Sep

30

TV on the Radio

September 30, 2006 | 1 Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Music

I’ve been listening to TV on the Radio for a while now.
I picked up their first major label full-length album, Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes around the time Justine and I moved to Houston in 2004 and listened to it a lot. Despite the fact that we were living in particularly shitty corporate housing […]

Sep

29

The sweatshirt that shall not be named

September 29, 2006 | 1 Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Web, Weird, DIY

You can make anything on the internet these days.
I made this at Neighborhoodies.com. They’re a nutty little company from NYC and will deliver your customized t-shirt or sweatshirt to you in a speedy fashion. They have all sorts of fonts and images you can choose from to decorate your clothing with.
I will be the […]

Sep

28

Google Talk is officially wide open

September 28, 2006 | Leave a Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Technology, Web, Blog, Travel

Google Talk is now available to anyone with an email address.  The announcement was posted on the google blog today:
Last year, we launched Google Talk, a free and easy service for making voice calls and sending instant messages. It used to be that only Gmail users could use Google Talk but now anyone can sign […]

Sep

26

Little superstar

September 26, 2006 | 2 Comments | Email | Print
Filed under: Humor, Weird

This may be one of the funniest 2 minutes on the internet I’ve seen today.
In the form of a poll, I need to know…

Child or little person?
Yep, looks like a child.
Yep, looks like a little person.
View Results

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-Dave

Sep

25

Heroes

September 25, 2006 | 1 Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: TV

I just watched the first episode of NBC’s Heroes and must say it was pretty good.  I think NBC is going to show the first episode tomorrow night again.  If you haven’t seen it you should check it out.
From NBC’s website:
As a total eclipse casts its shadow across the globe, a genetics professor (Sendhil […]

Sep

24

Liturature Map

September 24, 2006 | Leave a Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Books

This is interesting.
Type in an author’s name into the search bar and click “continue.”  The web application creates a floating map of authors wha are somehow related to your author.  The authors seem to float in clumps.  Those clumps symbolize a type of similiarity in authors.  The tighter the clump, the more likely you are […]

Sep

24

Houston go boom?

September 24, 2006 | 5 Comments | Email | Print
Filed under: Dreams

I had a weird dream last week where I was driving around an asian neighborhood in Houston (I can’t recall if it was Thai, Chinese, or maybe Filipino) with an employee of mine. He was driving a small VW. The streets were oddly lined with grass huts and people were cooking outdoors on the sidewalks […]

Sep

24

Cheap gas

September 24, 2006 | Leave a Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Mobile

I filled up my tank today at $2.10/gal.
I feel like I won the lottery.
- Dave

Sep

22

HPL Festival scheduled posted

September 22, 2006 | Leave a Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Film, HPL, Oregon

The H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival website has been updated with some additional information on the features, timeslots, events and shorts for the weekend of insanity.
The schedule can be found here.
Two weeks to go.
-Dave

Sep

21

NYC subway map in smell-o-vision

September 21, 2006 | Leave a Comment | Email | Print
Filed under: Weird, Blog, Travel

Gawker collected, processed and posted smells from travelers in the NYC subway system into a google map.  The next time you are in NYC wondering if that smell was a combination of poop, corndog, armpit and cabbage, you can pull up the smell map and confirm (or even contribute to the map).  From the site:
Introducing […]

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