February 2008
Del Toro to take charge of The Hobbit →
This is great news! The Pan’s Labyrinth creator is going to be directing the two Hobbit movies!!
Jared Moran: Tumblr Hearts Lost →
This is just so awesome… via camh:
January 2008
Five O'clock People Concert - Feb. 8, 2008 →
I cannot express how badly I wish I could go to this…FOCP are back!
WatchThis is frakking crazy!
Stranded at the airport? Don’t forget Rule 240 →
This is actually good to know for future travel.
WatchSimpsons episode from Sunday evening - one of the best in years! Loved it. “He who is tired of Weird Al is tired of life.”
“Things are looking very good.”
– More Sources Say More WGA Progress
Lego: Best LEGO Sets in History →
From today, feel free to download another 25... →
Wow! Another step in the right direction….looks like Apple isn’t letting it work with iPods (big surprise)…It’s just a shame this is 10 years late. Can you imagine if something like this came out in 1998? The record companies would be the ones calling the shots nowadays….
BLEEP.COM →
Wow, this is what an online music store should look like! DRM-free 320 Kbps MP3’s (highest quality available) or lossless FLAC’s….! Looks like they have some cool stuff - Cat Power, Thom Yorke, etc
Internet '96 →
Hilarious look back at what the internet looked like back in 1996. I remember it all!
Rob’s Party Mix from Cloverfield by HYPEFUL →
Movie was surreal and the party music was great too. Enjoy.
Your Next Music Obsessions! →
Interesting article…some of these artists are getting major buzz already here in LA & at work. I especially liked one of the guys mentioned Nashville’s Brooke Waggoner! I’ve only heard her name from Nashville friends but she in incredible, honestly. In fact, right now she’s giving away her EP for free. Do yourself a favor and download it here. On Waggoner:...
“George W. Bush destroyed the Republican Party, by which I mean he sundered it,...”
– Peggy Noonan - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - WSJ.com
WatchA rather long trailer of sorts for the LOST video game….and….it actuallys looks…not that bad! I’ll have to give this a shot. Also, it’s officially less than a week until LOST Season 4!
Thunderstruck.org →
I’ve been reading this linkblog for years now. Steve Beard does such a great job of finding unique articles from all over the web. A daily stop for me.
Arrested Development (2009) on imdb →
Umm….this better not get my hopes up too much for an AD movie. If so, this is just cruel and unusual punishment!
“An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered; an adventure is an...”
– G.K. Chesteron
Click to clean your screen →
I sent this to my dad earlier, my parents have 2 pugs, he loved it. via kellyreeves
Stallone supporting McCain
Mike: I love how they set up the battle between Chuck Norris and Stallone.
Now Steven Seagal needs to come out in support of Romney and we could have a real deathmatch.
Chris Harrison - Visualizing the Bible →
This is just really cool - a visual list of Bible cross-references. Also a few other visual maps of names and places.
Record Label: Amy Winehouse Is in Rehab →
Glad they finally made her gooo, gooo, gooo!
WatchThis is very cool. Also one of the biggest drum kits I’ve ever seen outside of Spinal Tap. via Joystiq
“This is fantastic…the only problem is I get an XSS error from NoScript...”
– Tumblr on Google Reader – Userscripts.org Open “NoScript Options -> Advanced -> XSS” and append the following line into the “Anti-XSS Protection Exception” area.^http://www\.tumblr\.com/(reblog|share).*
“I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong;...”
– G.K. Chesterton
Make Your Own Passport Photos [Travel] →
This is just too cool not to share. Not like you get passport photos taken often, but may as well save some money while doing it!
Google Trends: Jan 22, 2008 →
Look at the #2 search - “Keith Ledger”! People didn’t even know his name. Crazy. -via my friend Gina
WatchNew video from Lisa Hannigan “My Pirate Disco”
Microsoft and Dell Sign Up for (Product) RED... →
The (Product) Red campaign will formally announce the latest products to be branded with its signature scarlet color this week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, this time in conjunction with tech giants Microsoft and Dell. A portion of the proceeds sold for each (Product) RED item go directly, in the form of Global Fund grants, to HIV-prevention and treatment initiatives for...
Bono meets Pentagon chief to discuss poverty -... →
This is crazy but awesome. This is why I love Bono. Oh, and hello Tumblr. I think this may get me finally blogging again!
Why you can't get the channel you want →
The cable industry’s argument why you can’t have an a la cart option.
Last.fm frees the music →
As of today, you can play full-length tracks and entire albums for free on the Last.fm website. Additionally, Last.fm will start paying artists directly for the music they stream!
Virgin Galactic Unveils Passenger Spaceships!! →
Good news for rich guys with spaceman fantasies: Virgin Galactic is on track to start launching commercial space flights in 2009, and they just announced their new spaceship designs…
BEST Invention Ever! - Pen Top Utensils [pic] →
These pen tops pop onto your pen and can be used for regular eating utensils. I personally want to order 10 sets for next Christmas.