December 2009
24 posts
Outrunning Change - the CliffsNotes Version, Part... →
“At the heart of the Web is a bundle of social values that stands in stark contrast to the values that predominate in most companies. Community, transparency, freedom, meritocracy, openness and collaboration‹this is the fundamental ethos of the web.”
All the lines are blurring. Ideas hop from one to the other, shamelessly...
– John Hunt, The Art of the Idea: 8 Ways to Light the Bulb Above Your Head
http://www.fastcompany.com/pics/art-idea-8-ways-light-bulb-above-your-head#0
San Miguel Primavera Sound 2010 in Barcelona: May... →
Heading to Barcelona in December, DOH! Should have held out for May, clearly.
Headliners: Pavement and the Pixies Initial lineup: -THE ANTLERS -BIS -THE BLOODY BEETROOTS -CAMARÓN, LA LEYENDA DEL TIEMPO, 30 AÑOS DESPUÉS (with Duquende and Chicuelo, among others) -DELOREAN -DUM DUM GIRLS -THE FALL -GANGLIANS -HERE WE GO MAGIC -HOPE SANDOVAL & THE WARM INVENTIONS -JOKER featuring NOMAD...
Went to my first Morrissey show last night. He addressed fans by first name, shook their hands, graciously accepted their gifts, and hugged them back when they jumped on stage. A true entertainer with waggish raillery to boot, oh yeah and he put on a damn good show. I mean who has a giant gong incorporated in their performance? Morrissey does.
Saw the film Living in Oblivion last week and was surprised at just how much I enjoyed it. If you’ve ever witnessed or experienced the perils of indie film making first hand, then this movie will have you doubled over. I was shocked when the film referenced Brad Pitt’s halitosis condition. Sorry ladies, but it’s true. I have my sources.
Plot: Following up his debut, Johnny...