http://prolific.org ISSN 1568-2218 | Established 1999 Wed, 23 May 2012 14:46:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://prolific.org/2009/07/09/bookmarks-for-july-5th-through-july-9th/ http://prolific.org/2009/07/09/bookmarks-for-july-5th-through-july-9th/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:00:16 +0000 Caroline http://prolific.org/?p=10396 These are my links for July 5th through July 9th:

• Get the most out of your iPhone battery | iPhone Atlas - CNET Reviews - Yeah, I'll be needing those tips. And probably a juice pack. Grr.
• David Bowie launching remixable iPhone app | Mobile Content | News by Mobile Entertainment -
• Videora iPhone Converter - Free software downloads and reviews - CNET Download.com - Does what it says on the box.
• iClarified - iPhone - How to Unlock the iPhone 3G, 3GS Using UltraSn0w - T-Mobile sucks. Want my Vodafone sub on it.
• David Bowie to release 'Space Oddity' multi-tracks to celebrate moon landing | News | NME.COM -
• Thesis Theme for WordPress - Might get this for gf.com, looks like a decent theme, easily customisable
• Douglas Gordon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 1996 Turner Prize winner

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for July 5th through July 9th:

• Get the most out of your iPhone battery | iPhone Atlas – CNET Reviews – Yeah, I'll be needing those tips. And probably a juice pack. Grr.
• David Bowie launching remixable iPhone app | Mobile Content | News by Mobile Entertainment –
• Videora iPhone Converter – Free software downloads and reviews – CNET Download.com – Does what it says on the box.
• iClarified – iPhone – How to Unlock the iPhone 3G, 3GS Using UltraSn0w – T-Mobile sucks. Want my Vodafone sub on it.
• David Bowie to release ‘Space Oddity’ multi-tracks to celebrate moon landing | News | NME.COM –
• Thesis Theme for WordPress – Might get this for gf.com, looks like a decent theme, easily customisable
• Douglas Gordon – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia – 1996 Turner Prize winner

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• That's My Boy - An interview with Guggi and his 5 boys, in honour of Father's Day. "They are so present, so loud and they eat so much but, you know, it's brilliant as well."
• HTML Playground, html, css reference by example -
• Show Me The Telly - "Setting the TV free, one channel at a time."
• XROXY.COM - more than just proxy - Premium service allows iPlayer viewing
• Obscured Clarity: 500GB MacBook Harddrive Upgrade for Under $100 - How to upgrade the drive in your macbook using an external 2.5 inch hd
• Viral Video Chart - Top 20 Viral Videos -
• Exclusive First Listen: Bjork, 'Voltaic' : NPR Music - Forgot my earphones, listen later

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• That’s My Boy – An interview with Guggi and his 5 boys, in honour of Father's Day. "They are so present, so loud and they eat so much but, you know, it's brilliant as well."
• HTML Playground, html, css reference by example –
• Show Me The Telly – "Setting the TV free, one channel at a time."
• XROXY.COM – more than just proxy – Premium service allows iPlayer viewing
• Obscured Clarity: 500GB MacBook Harddrive Upgrade for Under $100 – How to upgrade the drive in your macbook using an external 2.5 inch hd
• Viral Video Chart – Top 20 Viral Videos –
• Exclusive First Listen: Bjork, ‘Voltaic’ : NPR Music – Forgot my earphones, listen later

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• Photo: Steve Kilbey in fantastic pose - Looking good, old killah
• Collecta - New real time search engine. Derek Powazek is Creative Director.
• Goodies » PixelResort - Lovely icons for your mac
• Xnews - Wow, xnews newsreader is still going, must check out the new version
• Explore Google Search - Tips and tricks for Google search, from Google search
• DSquared2 He Wood Rocky Mountain Wood (2009) {New Perfume} | The Scented Salamander: Perfume & Beauty Blog & Webzine - New scent in dsquared2's 'Wood' line. Tried this in town the other day. Loved it. Dsquared say their scents are unisex, despite the fact they have male and female versions.
• Tennant to star in Doctor Who: The Movie? - Yahoo! News UK - "David Tennant is in talks to take his Time Lord character to the big screen in a film adaptation of iconic TV series Doctor Who."

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for June 16th through June 20th:

• Photo: Steve Kilbey in fantastic pose – Looking good, old killah
• Collecta – New real time search engine. Derek Powazek is Creative Director.
• Goodies » PixelResort – Lovely icons for your mac
• Xnews – Wow, xnews newsreader is still going, must check out the new version
• Explore Google Search – Tips and tricks for Google search, from Google search
• DSquared2 He Wood Rocky Mountain Wood (2009) {New Perfume} | The Scented Salamander: Perfume & Beauty Blog & Webzine – New scent in dsquared2's 'Wood' line. Tried this in town the other day. Loved it. Dsquared say their scents are unisex, despite the fact they have male and female versions.
• Tennant to star in Doctor Who: The Movie? – Yahoo! News UK – "David Tennant is in talks to take his Time Lord character to the big screen in a film adaptation of iconic TV series Doctor Who."

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• Leaked Photos of the Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds - Oh you pretty thing...
• beeldengeluid | Profiel - Zie.NL - 1500 historical videos from Dutch Polygoon archives
• Amazing Baby - "Hot on the heels of their Brooklyn stablemates MGMT comes five piece Amazing Baby, formed in January 2008, with the release of their debut album, Rewild."
• From the mouths of aliens - The Irish Times - Tue, Jun 16, 2009 - "Arediscovered documentary about the alienation of young Irish migrants in London in the 1980s is about to be screened in Dublin". Cool picture of a young Cathal Coughlan.
• Camera club | Art and design | guardian.co.uk - Guardian Camera club: "Every month we will set an assignment."
• Watch The Church play live at KCRW - The Church (one of my favourite rediscoveries of the last couple of years) are touring America to promote their new album Untitled 23. Although I'm never sure of the dignity of grown men in cut off jeans.
• Visio for mac (doesn't exist) -> ConceptDraw - How to import Visio XML in Mac's ConceptDraw
• 60+ Awesome Grunge Font That Every Designer Should Collect - Every other blogpost is a list these days. Still. Fonts always come in handy.

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for June 10th through June 16th:

• Leaked Photos of the Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds – Oh you pretty thing…
• beeldengeluid | Profiel – Zie.NL – 1500 historical videos from Dutch Polygoon archives
• Amazing Baby – "Hot on the heels of their Brooklyn stablemates MGMT comes five piece Amazing Baby, formed in January 2008, with the release of their debut album, Rewild."
• From the mouths of aliens – The Irish Times – Tue, Jun 16, 2009 – "Arediscovered documentary about the alienation of young Irish migrants in London in the 1980s is about to be screened in Dublin". Cool picture of a young Cathal Coughlan.
• Camera club | Art and design | guardian.co.uk – Guardian Camera club: "Every month we will set an assignment."
• Watch The Church play live at KCRW – The Church (one of my favourite rediscoveries of the last couple of years) are touring America to promote their new album Untitled 23. Although I'm never sure of the dignity of grown men in cut off jeans.
• Visio for mac (doesn’t exist) -> ConceptDraw – How to import Visio XML in Mac's ConceptDraw
• 60+ Awesome Grunge Font That Every Designer Should Collect – Every other blogpost is a list these days. Still. Fonts always come in handy.

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• R.E.M. releases font collection - Comes in three flavours: Accelerate, Tourfont, Orange. Cost between 15 and 30 dollars.
• These marks in printer's ink | MetaFilter - Louis le Brocquy post on Metafilter. He and his wife are friends of G's.
• Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market « Flickr Blog -
• It's time we applauded the genius of George Michael | Music | guardian.co.uk - Alan McGee: "With Faith Michael destroyed his image as a manufactured pop robot and transformed himself into a reputable artist. It was an incredible move and a genius album. Doesn't that justify its inclusion in the legacy-edition series? I think so."
• London Shop Fronts -
• Sulfur mining in Kawah Ijen - The Big Picture - Boston.com -
• Elbow studio session - 3VOOR12 - Tv -

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for May 30th through June 8th:

• R.E.M. releases font collection – Comes in three flavours: Accelerate, Tourfont, Orange. Cost between 15 and 30 dollars.
• These marks in printer’s ink | MetaFilter – Louis le Brocquy post on Metafilter. He and his wife are friends of G's.
• Tokyo’s Tsukiji Fish Market « Flickr Blog –
• It’s time we applauded the genius of George Michael | Music | guardian.co.uk – Alan McGee: "With Faith Michael destroyed his image as a manufactured pop robot and transformed himself into a reputable artist. It was an incredible move and a genius album. Doesn't that justify its inclusion in the legacy-edition series? I think so."
• London Shop Fronts –
• Sulfur mining in Kawah Ijen – The Big Picture – Boston.com –
• Elbow studio session – 3VOOR12 – Tv –

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• Defilter.co.uk Web Proxy -
• New York 1940's - a set on Flickr -
• Photovault Prices and Licensing, Stock Photography, Pictures, Images, Photos, Fine Art Prints, Posters - Guidelines for rates
• Playbill News: Dafoe, Hoffman, Sellars, Parks, Daisey and McCraney Set for Public Theater's 2009-2010 Season - Seymour Hoffman plays Iago in NYC Sept 12 - Oct 4...
• meemalee's kitchen - Delightful food blog (Burmese / British)
• Burgermeester (Amsterdam's best burger place?) -
• Pea and mint soup - Telegraph -

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for May 25th through May 30th:

• Defilter.co.uk Web Proxy –
• New York 1940′s – a set on Flickr –
• Photovault Prices and Licensing, Stock Photography, Pictures, Images, Photos, Fine Art Prints, Posters – Guidelines for rates
• Playbill News: Dafoe, Hoffman, Sellars, Parks, Daisey and McCraney Set for Public Theater’s 2009-2010 Season – Seymour Hoffman plays Iago in NYC Sept 12 – Oct 4…
• meemalee’s kitchen – Delightful food blog (Burmese / British)
• Burgermeester (Amsterdam’s best burger place?) –
• Pea and mint soup – Telegraph –

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• solomon r. guggenheim museum –
• nycgo / a whole new ball game: nyc ballpark tour –
• carnegie hall –
• katz’s delicatessen –
• macy’s herald square –
• nycgo / step right up: summer fun at coney island – Stuff I want to do/see while in NYC this autum
• How to get the best from the Zoom H2 –

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• Lens Blog - NYTimes.com - Photojournalism - Photography, Video and Visual Journalism Archives - - New photography blog by the New York Times
• Dispatches from the Island - Jorge Garcia's blog is better than the series (Lost) he plays in. Lots of food pics.
• Indowebshop -
• MyFonts: Creative Characters interview with Ray Larabie, May 2009 -
• Pictures of musicians by Claude Vanheye -
• Stereo Powered Mic for Zoom H2 Iriver & other Recorders - Taking advantage of the dollar to euro rate :-)
• A night of a thousand key changes | Music | The Guardian - Mike's piece in the Grauniad

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for May 15th through May 24th:

• Lens Blog – NYTimes.com – Photojournalism – Photography, Video and Visual Journalism Archives - – New photography blog by the New York Times
• Dispatches from the Island – Jorge Garcia's blog is better than the series (Lost) he plays in. Lots of food pics.
• Indowebshop –
• MyFonts: Creative Characters interview with Ray Larabie, May 2009 –
• Pictures of musicians by Claude Vanheye –
• Stereo Powered Mic for Zoom H2 Iriver & other Recorders – Taking advantage of the dollar to euro rate :-)
• A night of a thousand key changes | Music | The Guardian – Mike's piece in the Grauniad

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• 15 Fresh High-Quality Free Fonts | Fonts | Smashing Magazine -
• Video: John Cleese on writing and starring in Fawlty Towers | Culture | guardian.co.uk - Fawlty Towers: Re-opened will be broadcast on Sunday 10 May on G.O.L.D. The channel will show Basil's Best Bits, a compilation of clips from the series, on Sunday 17 May
• Zoom Gear & Home Recording Forum • View topic - How to get the best from the Zoom H2 -
• Gladiator 2 Script Review « Gone Elsewhere - A few years ago Russell Crowe convinced Nick Cave to write a screenplay for a follow up to Gladiator
• revealed: groundbreaking study of user generated content use at the bbc -
• Rants & Reviews - The Futon's Upfront Survival Guide, Part 3 | TheFutonCritic.com - "You are not the average TV viewer."
• Car crash narrowly misses Dutch Royals on Queensday - Ernstig ongeluk Koninginnedag 2009 | Video - Zie.NL -

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for April 30th through May 13th:

• 15 Fresh High-Quality Free Fonts | Fonts | Smashing Magazine –
• Video: John Cleese on writing and starring in Fawlty Towers | Culture | guardian.co.uk – Fawlty Towers: Re-opened will be broadcast on Sunday 10 May on G.O.L.D. The channel will show Basil's Best Bits, a compilation of clips from the series, on Sunday 17 May
• Zoom Gear & Home Recording Forum • View topic – How to get the best from the Zoom H2 –
• Gladiator 2 Script Review « Gone Elsewhere – A few years ago Russell Crowe convinced Nick Cave to write a screenplay for a follow up to Gladiator
• revealed: groundbreaking study of user generated content use at the bbc –
• Rants & Reviews – The Futon’s Upfront Survival Guide, Part 3 | TheFutonCritic.com – "You are not the average TV viewer."
• Car crash narrowly misses Dutch Royals on Queensday – Ernstig ongeluk Koninginnedag 2009 | Video – Zie.NL –

]]> http://prolific.org/2009/05/13/bookmarks-for-april-30th-through-may-13th/feed/ 0 http://prolific.org/2009/04/29/bookmarks-for-april-24th-through-april-29th/ http://prolific.org/2009/04/29/bookmarks-for-april-24th-through-april-29th/#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:00:13 +0000 Caroline http://prolific.org/?p=10317 These are my links for April 24th through April 29th:

• Zoom H2 settings for recording concerts -
• Blog of Revelations » Blog Archive » Still Life of a Painter - Interview with Guggi, now available in full from Peter Murphy's blog
• Samson - Zoom - H2 - Used this month's adsense $$ to pick up an H2 from eBay. Bye bye MiniDisc recorder.
• People's Music Store - start your own music store - This is cool, but almost none of the music they stock is available in The Netherlands. I fucking hate country restrictions. It's old fashioned bollocks.
• Miro HD Video Player | Free internet tv and video podcast player. -
• Honda Insight - Let It Shine on Vimeo - Amazing Honda ad designed by Vimeo designer
• CAPTAIN POWER AND THE SOLDIERS OF THE FUTURE - Used to watch this in the 80s on Super Channel. Never seen it since.

Continue reading →]]> These are my links for April 24th through April 29th:

• Zoom H2 settings for recording concerts –
• Blog of Revelations » Blog Archive » Still Life of a Painter – Interview with Guggi, now available in full from Peter Murphy's blog
• Samson – Zoom – H2 – Used this month's adsense $$ to pick up an H2 from eBay. Bye bye MiniDisc recorder.
• People’s Music Store – start your own music store – This is cool, but almost none of the music they stock is available in The Netherlands. I fucking hate country restrictions. It's old fashioned bollocks.
• Miro HD Video Player | Free internet tv and video podcast player. –
• Honda Insight – Let It Shine on Vimeo – Amazing Honda ad designed by Vimeo designer
• CAPTAIN POWER AND THE SOLDIERS OF THE FUTURE – Used to watch this in the 80s on Super Channel. Never seen it since.

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