Archive for January, 2003

Turbo Tax Playin’ the Gangsta Rap!

Tuesday, January 14th, 2003

So a bunch of Turbo Tax cds have been distributed that seem to have gotten mixed up with some hardcore rap cds… :)
Check out http://www.bud.com/kives/2003/01/10/turbo_tax_tunes.html for more info

Local Bands From Chicago…

Monday, January 13th, 2003

should now be categorized as “312/773″ (according to me)…
Go forth and I’ll wait until I hear someone use the phrase (probably the sametime I see someone wearing a marusin.com shirt walking down the street!) :)

Matt Groening’s Portland…

Monday, January 13th, 2003

Very cool map of Portland, OR (lots of Oregon new today, huh?) that points out locations and landmarks that have given name to characters, etc. on The Simpsons…

Smelly People Banned on Buses!

Monday, January 13th, 2003

BoingBoing points out a new ordinance in Bend, OR that bans stinky people on their city buses! :)

Good Things for a Monday Morning…

Monday, January 13th, 2003

- college radio
- open spaces
- Vermont’s ban on billboards
- good/practical design
- zillions of thoughts flying through my head

If you’re running OS X…

Sunday, January 12th, 2003

click here…
For more info, see http://www.cups.org

strange…

Friday, January 10th, 2003

my iPod loves The Replacements… I’m talking it can’t get enough of them!

Tivo “Home Media Option” Announced!

Thursday, January 9th, 2003

$100 one time fee… Program your Tivo over the Internet, stream mp3s from any computer in your house through your Tivo, view pictures, etc….
Awesome! Check out http://www.tivo.com/0.9.asp for more details and sign up to be notified once this service roles out… Expected in Spring 2003…
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Download “Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom” for free!

Thursday, January 9th, 2003

Cory Doctorow runs probably my second favorite site on the Internet (the first being Google)… His site is BoingBoing.net. Anyways, he has wrote a book entitled “
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom” and if you’re interested in reading it you have the choice of either buying it or downloading it (for free!)… [...]

I officially have…

Wednesday, January 8th, 2003

a buying plan to eventually purchase a Segway. I must stress it’s a very long-term plan!
Last night on The Screensavers, Steve Wozniak was riding around on his Segway and I was just fascinated. I’ve been following along with people who have gotten them already but there’s something mesmerizing about watching one [...]