Archive for January, 2008

New Song - Fake Bossanova!

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

[UPDATE: A good start I think, or at least I don't hate it yet. Guitar and bass today - I'll have to spruce up what's basically scratch drums at the moment, plus carefully and tastefully arrange this thing into completion. And vocals of course. More tomorrow if all goes well. If you missed the festivities [...]

Is This Really a Good Idea?

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

The headline for this story in the NY Times: “Monkey’s Thoughts Propel Robot.” Thanks science.
Which reminds me, who smeared poo on the one-way mirror in my secret monkey/robot laboratory?

Overheard on the Internet

Monday, January 14th, 2008

I am so behind on posting these things that many of them are old, plus this list is too long for it to be particularly meaningful. Even so:
A few fans have a crazy scheme to send a poor, innocent, stuffed monkey all around the world and take photos of his travels. The LA pics are [...]

CES

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

In case it wasn’t clear from the posts in which I complained about waiting for a cab and showed a picture of Doritos in a bowl, I had a great time in Vegas this last weekend (here are the pictures to prove it). I want to thank the kind people at the Digital Freedom Campaign [...]

JoCo Concert DVD

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008

On February 22 I’ll be doing a show at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. I’ll be accompanied by a crew of video production people who will capture whatever magic happens there, and later, re-assemble it on a DVD that hopefully the entire world will purchase. With any luck, this will also lead [...]