Bhutto Assassinated in Attack on Rally – New York Times Ms. Bhutto, who had twice been the country’s prime minister and was a leading contender to be the next prime minister after elections set for Jan. 8, was declared dead by doctors at a hospital in Rawalpindi at 6:16 p.m. local time. At least a […]
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The Most Metal Christmas Gift EVAR.
My dad got me this skeletal dagger, with skeleton-rising-up-from-Hell holder. For all tomorrow’s sacrifices. Heh. Totally rad. I also got: an Arduino for learning to do hardware programming, an Ion drum machine, a USB Peltier cooler/heater for drinks, a cool portable 30W amp for my iPod, On Food And Cooking: The Science And Lore Of […]
Merry Christmas
And enjoy your last minute shopping: (Image from Centennial Society)
I'm DJing New Year's Eve @ Freakin' Frog
If you’re in Vegas and you’re not up for cruising the Strip and hunting an expensive club or bar to hang out on for New Year’s Eve, stop by the Freakin’ Frog on Maryland Parkway (between Tropicana and Harmon on the east side of the street, next to the as-yet-unopened barbecue joint with the highly […]
links for 2007-12-22
Hellboy II: The Golden Army Trailer – Trailer Addict Looks better than the first movie, and I really liked that one. (tags: trailer movie badass) Trent Reznor on Year Zero, Planting Clues, and What’s Ludicrous About Being a Musician Today (tags: music interview technology)
Finally, Somebody Found A Use For Wyoming
The Raw Story | Descendants of Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse break away from US The Lakota Indians, who gave the world legendary warriors Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, have withdrawn from treaties with the United States, leaders said Wednesday. “We are no longer citizens of the United States of America and all those who live […]
A Musical Christmas Card
So I’m obviously not much of a Christmas guy. Nor do I like most Christmas music (the Phil Spector Christmas album notwithstanding). But there are two Christmas songs I adore: “Fairytale Of New York” by the Pogues, mentioned a couple of days ago, is one of them. And so, since there’s no feasible way for […]
Thought Of The Day
In the future, the words “whore”, “skank”, “slut”, “slattern”, and possibly the word “retard” and the phrase “train wreck” will all be replaced in common usage by the word “spears“. As in “I can’t believe you got drunk on Zima and went down on every single dude at the bar, you fuckin’ spears!” Or “Fifteen […]
Rolling My Eyes Towards England
BBC radio station censors Pogues Christmas hit – Yahoo! News LONDON (Reuters) – British public broadcaster BBC’s Radio 1 has cut out the word “faggot” from an old Christmas hit in a move the mother of the song’s late performer branded “ridiculous.” In “Fairytale of New York,” released 20 years ago by Irish band the […]
links for 2007-12-18
Brian Eno on Jon Hassell’s influence on his work | | Guardian Unlimited Arts (tags: music) YouTube – Riz Khan – Brian Eno – 01 Nov 07 Eno interviewed about his antiwar activism on Al-Jazeera. Nice piece. (tags: music politics video thoughtcloud)