January 2010
20 posts
Stop what you’re doing right now and get out of your surroundings and routine. Do something unique.
2010 Music Preview - Metacritic →
This is going to be a good year for music.
Editorial - The Court’s Blow to Democracy -... →
News story that’s getting ignored because of Haiti and Conan. This is a big deal, folks. Essentially it allows corporations to give unlimited amounts of money to political campaigns. Please note that this is an opinion article, and as always I encourage you to read both sides and form your own opinions. My opinion: this is ridiculous and indefensible- the first amendment doesn’t...
Got my string dance on with ~50 others for Conan Day at #Northwestern. Mass media folks showed up because of our mention on the show
The Weekender: Jan. 22-24 »
North by... →
My weekly what-to-do-in-Chicago-even-though-I-don’t-have-time-to-do-it is up on NbN. Peep it, folks.
RT @NorthwesternU: Conan O’Brien Day @ #Northwestern Friday, spearheaded by NU student who interned for show: http://bit.ly/8JDyWS
Kid in my art theory class, upon looking at a Claes Oldenburg sculpture of a giant BLT: “What is a ‘BLT’?” These kids need to get out more.
The Weekender Jan. 15-17 »
North by Northwestern →
I wrote this! My name’s not on it for some reason- I’m working on it- but these are my picks and my writing, though I didn’t do the flash work. If you’re in Chitown, check these events out- they all look fun, seriously.
Looking for a place to donate to #HelpHaiti ? http://bit.ly/6z4cV0 Also, lets try to get that hashtag trending, folks.
MP3 Player for the Music Lover
Just stumbled across a CNET article from like 3 years ago that brought me around to it’s idea:
Where’s the music player for the true music lover?
Seems the iPod, the Zune, the Sansa, etc are targeted for the everyman- which makes sense, that’s where the money and marketshare is. But where’s the player that has something more than just a tiny square on a small screen to...
TrackThis: Track UPS/Fedex/USPS/DHL Packages by... →
Trackthis will notify you about your shipments in virtually any way you want- Email, SMS, RSS, Twitter, Facebook, iPhone/iPod Touch… Great service, simple and accurate.
I love living somewhere where a couple inches of snow aren’t cause for OMG PANIC BRING OUT THE SALT BRIGADE
Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #northwestern