Archive for July, 2008
Check Out My Favtape
I just set up my favtape with my favorite songs of the moment. The site is similar to muxtape, except it is based around last.fm. The concept is simple — an online mp3 mixtape. This first one has 14 songs, both new and old. Here they are, check it out and let me know what [...]
Posted: July 30th, 2008 under Music.
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First Corn!
The first corn of the season from my garden! Last year, I tried to grow two varieties and I think they crossbred, so I got short, sad, mutant corn that was just awful. I decided to try again this year, and there’s a good result! It wasn’t very big, but it was [...]
Posted: July 29th, 2008 under Life.
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July Harvest
A nice haul of early tomatoes, half-long carrots, and Spanish onions from my garden. I have so many onions right now I don’t know where to put them… hopefully they will store well enough that I won’t have to buy any over the winter. The carrots may not look like much but they are [...]
Posted: July 26th, 2008 under Garden.
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New and Improved!
I decided to freshen up the place a bit today. The look has changed and I’ve also added a Recent Links section on the sidebar which pulls from my del.icio.us feed. I plan to add 3 or 4 fresh links every day, so now you’ve got a reason to check back. One of my many [...]
Posted: July 15th, 2008 under Life.
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iTunes vs. Apple Usability
Apple is renowned for their products’ ease of use. It’s a selling point for just about everything they put together, and in most cases they do amazing things — look no further than the response to the latest iteration of the iPhone.
But Apple hardware aside, I have to wonder where the usability goes with the [...]
Posted: July 14th, 2008 under Tech.
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Vote Pat Burrell!
Vote for Pat Burrell in the Final Vote for the All Star Game!
Posted: July 7th, 2008 under Sports.
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