Daily Archives: July 4, 2006

Buy Dutch, boycott anything Yahoo

First Yahoo turns in Chinese dissidents to the Chinese Government that posted on “amonymous” blogs (2 that we know of so far). Of course arrest, beatings and torture ensued. But that isn’t Yahoo’s problem. So I started to wonder how … Continue reading

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Swing Wiki

I started a little project to see if I can get a wiki going for swing bands, etc. I’m doing this because I tried to do a bit of research on the web and all the resources seem to be … Continue reading

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I Need Bands

I added my current playlist to the links so people can see what I have, and what might be good additions to the list. Lots of Swing and NeoSwing in it, and a bit of lighter jazz. Any suggestions that … Continue reading

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OK, Madonna. STFU!

She sang a few good songs, was overhyped on early MTV, manufactured controvery to boost her cateer, and made a crapload of money. Good for her! By the way, getting money is now easy if you consider a loan application. … Continue reading

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Drinking wine and listening to swing

It’s been a busy day, so I decided to open a bottle and pop on the tunes, don’t worry, I’m home and I’m not planning on doing any more driving today, a drunk driving arrest won’t be happening to this … Continue reading

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Sorry, I’m not Nicole

Nope, and I never was. I guess she is pretty hot though. I have a bunch of boys PMing me on aol thinking I’m her.Sorry boys, but how can you expect to get a date if you can”t even get … Continue reading

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Honorable Mention still rocks

A bit ago a company called Alibre had a promotion to give 100,000 people a free copy of their latest package Aliblre Design Xpress. It”s an entry level parametric solid modeler. And a pretty nice little package. About a month … Continue reading

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Swing

It looks like Club Topsy is down for the count, and won”t be coming back. I’ve switched to listening to Swing Chicago, but with less slots, sometimes I can”t get in. They also play a bit too much of Sinatra … Continue reading

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Now Cult approved…

Tonight I”ve been honored with a fez from The Cult Of The Eye. The more I learn about this talented and unique group of people, the more I feel humbled to be let into their little part of the universe

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Beware of zealots of any flavor!

zealot n 1: a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans [syn: Zealot] 2: a fervent … Continue reading

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