Archive for November, 2005

Californians say NO to common sense

Well, the fallout from the Special Election has hit. My fellow Californians voted NO on some pretty common sense issues. For example, preventing California from spending more money than it has, preventing lawmakers from drawing their own voting districts, and extending the length of time needed before teachers achieve tenureship.
With the miasma of [...]

Celebrate your geekosity and get a free shirt.

Heyas.. Chris and I just got back from the PRE-RELEASE party for Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2005/SQL Server 2005** (the actual release will take place tomorrow, woohoo). They gave us some cool stuff, so we thought it would be nice to let our readers share the wealth.
Here’s your chance to celebrate your geekosity [...]

Múm - Finally We Are No One — music review

Every so often, Tinkerbell® smokes out and pays me a visit via accidental melodies. Zippers clinking in the dryer, garbage trucks’ reverse warnings, tunnel vent floe flows. There was a phase in my life where all I wanted to listen to was my laundry machine, Sunday morning birds, the beach, and maybe Autechre. [...]