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Archive for November 2004

Two thumbs up for Sideways and The Motorcycle Diaries.

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While we walk (12.8 M, 192Kbps MP3 file) from Trees Are Friends: glitchy, down-tempo beats and building themes.

Pixar’s The Incredibles is an enjoyable romp — nicely paced, humorous, and visually stunning (at times even looking reminiscent of a puppetoon). it occurred to me it’s the first such CG feature I might like to own.

BlackBoxVoting.org

In light of vote count irregularities, software flaws, and mounting evidence of hacking, you may wish to lend blackboxvoting.org a hand. I did.

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Stomach=Mind (13.6 M, 192Kbps MP3 file) from The Chill Kids: mellow beat box rhythms, echo-y synth bleeps and circling melodies.

Discography! Git yer red hot Discography!

"Noodle Bowl!"

In an effort to save money, I often bring my lunches to work. Typically, that means a lot of Noodle Bowls or Bowl Noodles. Imagine my joy when I discovered… Noodle Carts! And, with the recent purchase of an electric kettle for my office, I don’t even have to use a dreaded microwave to heat [...]

Sporty Roadster

If I were the kind of person that would buy a second, sportier car for weekend road trips (and if I had the dinero), I’d be taking a look at the Mini Cooper Convertible. Toot sweet.

Hear that? Those rolling drums in the new Destiny’s Child single, Lose My Breath that sound like they were sampled from a marching band? That was my idea (years ago). I have the marching band records to prove it, too. Hey Beyonce, two words: Denny Crane.