Archive for December, 2005

Thing a Week 15 - Resolutions

Friday, December 30th, 2005

Took a page from the Radiohead playbook here and had my laptop read some lyrics to you (thanks, American Academy of Pediatrics!). I also used my new dobro I got for Christmas, and my daughter’s toy piano. Happy new year everyone: Resolutions

Taking a Stand

Monday, December 26th, 2005

Patricia Santangelo, the mother of five who’s being sued by the RIAA for downloading songs is going to be representing herself in court. She’s already shelled out $24,000 in legal expenses and her lawyers agree that it’s in her best interests to represent herself now. She claims that she has no knowledge of how the [...]

Thing a Week 14 - Flickr

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

This is Super Special Video Edition of Thing a Week. Some of you will no doubt be watching this on the new video iPod you got for Christmas - the rest of you, maybe you shouldn’t have married a cheapskate. I won’t explain too much about it here, except to say that it’s an example [...]

Don’t Open the Lid!

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

I cannot avoid sharing this will all of you. Mark sends me this link via here. Come on Ikea, maybe you want to run it by an English speaker before you put it in the US catalog? And not for nothing, but what the hell kind of piece of furniture is that?

Lazy Sunday

Monday, December 19th, 2005

I haven’t seen anything really funny on SNL in a long time, but this is pretty good: Lazy Sunday