Archive for January, 2007
Vista Test Drive
We got an upgrade copy of Windows Vista Business at work, so I decided to take it for a spin on my rarely used laptop. The laptop is a Dell Inspiron 600m which is going on three years old… not exactly new but not exactly obsolete either. It’s got a 1.4 Ghz Pentium M, 512 [...]
Posted: January 31st, 2007 under Tech.
Comments: none
Neon Bible Leaked
It was only a matter of time… the Arcade Fire’s latest has leaked onto the torrent sites and can be found via the usual channels. It’s a whole 2 months before the actual release date!
Posted: January 29th, 2007 under Music.
Comments: none
Black Diamond Stout
Brewing this sometime this weekend, which means it should be ready to drink just in time for St. Patty’s Day. It’s based on a Guinness recipe but I attempted to go for something a little less chocolatey and a little more “roasty”. I’ve been on a hot streak lately with making good brews… my Orchard [...]
Posted: January 27th, 2007 under Homebrewing.
Comments: none
Brewfests Coming Up
There are two Brew Fests coming up on March 3rd, both in the Philadelphia area. I’ve only ever been to the State College BrewExpo which I visited for the first time back in July. That was a great time, so I’m definitely looking forward to hitting one of these ones.Â
The first is the Philly Craft Beer Fest, [...]
Posted: January 26th, 2007 under Homebrewing.
Comments: none
Punkrocker
Because it’s easier to post music videos than to come up with actual content…Â Anyway here’s the video for Punkrocker by the Teddybears, featuring a badass-looking Iggy Pop.
Posted: January 22nd, 2007 under Music.
Comments: none
I Still Remember
I am way into the new Bloc Party CD (which isn’t out yet unless you know where to look).  Here’s the video for the first single “I Still Remember” which is pretty damn cool. The album is officially released on February 5th.
Posted: January 19th, 2007 under Music.
Comments: none