allmusic.com has recently redone their site and it's pretty badass, check it out.
also, i've seen a bunch of movies recently including:
Amores Perros, 25th Hour, Identity, Permanent Midnight, The Red Shoes, Man Bites Dog, Rosemary's Baby, House of Sand and Fog, and Boiler Room. I'll be reviewing some of these in this space in the weeks to come.
This is freaking hilarious, especially the last paragraph:
The cult of Ken Jennings (kottke.org)
More than a little freaky, if you ask me.
Mexico attorney general gets microchip implant
Here's a pretty cool site detailing how the electoral college would play out with recent statewide polls:Election Projection - 2004 Edition
This article about scamming Nigerian scammers was on slashdot. Exporting snow to SIberia, ah, good stuff.
This is just a stupid little joke article about it.
Also, what do you think would happend if there were no locks? How much of one ocean would flow into the other?
Quinoa, a Protein Powerhouse from the Andes
I had some of this stuff out in San Fran a little while ago. This stuff is awesome. Season it with some spices like curry etc. and it is dynamite.
This is a great site archiving a bunch of political ads from 1952 onward:
Living Room Candidate
Be sure to check out the legendary Johnson ad that aired once:
Daisy Girl
I don't want this to necessarily become a political blog, but this article really caught my eye.
Of course, the truly cynical might assert that this group is merely a puppet of the US or something, which it might be, but I bet that there truly is a lot of homegrown Iraqi resentment at all foreign fighters no matter what movement they are fighting for.
This will be a blog for thoughts of all sizes. However, because we live in such a fast moving world, nanothoughts are to be preferred.
Thanks for reading,
Rog
