"I didn’t know I was this geeky until I discovered the online world through my office’s 2400 baud modem back in ’93." Monthly Archives for July 2010
links for 2010-07-31
Inception soundtrack created entirely from Edith Piaf song | Music | guardian.co.uk (tags: soundtrack hanszimmer edithpiaf)
And then we were ten
Reposted from U2log.com Ten years ago, you hadn’t heard of blogging. It was before weblogs were even called blogs, before permalinks and Adsense, before people who have never run a community started calling themselves ‘social media experts’. Maybe you weren’t … Continue reading
Cool refreshing Thai Sapphire
Thai Sapphire – Inamo Restaurant, originally uploaded by Caroline. This has been my favourite cocktail the last two years. It’s called a Thai Sapphire and I first had it at Inamo restaurant in London. Because I love you long time, … Continue reading
Sherlock 2.0, we have the technology
Odd. I can watch individual video’s as posted by the BBC on YouTube, but I can’t see their channel on it due to country restrictions. Dear BBC, I pay money to UPC cable which allows me to view BBC 1, … Continue reading
links for 2010-07-30
Cathal Coughlan – Shape shifter – The Irish Times – Fri, Jul 30, 2010 "I think non-musicianship is over-rated; we’ve had dissections of the lives of people like Malcolm McLaren, even Brian Eno – although I do have a lot … Continue reading
links for 2010-07-29
Derek Powazek – Thoughts on Designing for iPad "The iPad is an intimate experience for a user. The direct touch input removes a layer of abstraction, and that’s a really big deal. " (tags: ipad design webdesign) Take Ivy « … Continue reading
Comme un grand connard
And now for something completely different. Sonic Youth covering Plastic Bertrand’s Ça plane pour moi, who has just admitted he never sang on his hit record.
links for 2010-07-28
Dress Codes – The All-American Back From Japan – NYTimes.com "I'm bringing Preppy back." (tags: american clothing fashion style) adamliaw.com Food blog by the 2010 winner of Masterchef Australia. (tags: japan blog food recipes masterchef)
One apartment. 24 different rooms.
One apartment. 24 different rooms. Hong Kong architect Gary Chang can change his typically tiny Chinese apartment into 24 different rooms by sliding walls around. Continue reading
Caprica Season 1.5 preview
The gibbons at SyFy have decided to delay the start of Caprica 1.5 to January 2011. Much gnashing of teeth ensues. Looks like there’s going to be more action in it… a shift towards the feel of it’s mother series … Continue reading
