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Bedouin Soundclash @ Knitting Factory
Bedouin Soundclash @ Knitting Factory
For Rob’s birthday party, we went out in Tribeca and then saw Bedouin Soundclash play the Knitting Factory. I had never heard of them before about a week ago, but I was really impressed by their show. They are reggae-ish, with a little punk in there. Their sound, [...]
Playing with Fire
I’m now 2 for 3 with viral youtube science experiments. Previously I fail to make Mountain Dew glow green and successfully created a spouting diet coke geyser.
Yesterday’s experiment, and my Thing for ThingADay, was to try to recreate the handheld fireball* on this youtube video.
The result? Success! Well, mostly. The fireball heats [...]
Chili fixings
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100_2696.JPG, originally uploaded by bantic.
The Thing I made on Sunday was Pork Chili. This is a picture of the garlic, onions and jalapeños. The recipe is called Tierra Verde Chili, and contains no [...]
orange balls (or: I’m doing thing a day)
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orange balls, originally uploaded by bantic.
Ok, I’m doing Thing A Day (http://www.thing-a-day.com/) this year!
I missed the official registration deadline, but that’s not going to stop me. I’m setting the bar rather low by just [...]
List of Places Slept, 2007
At the end of every year I publish a list of all the places I spent at least one night in during that year. Here’s the list for 2007. The ones marked with asterisks are places where I spent multiple, non-consecutive nights. Here’s the 2006 list and the 2005 list.
*Brooklyn, NY
*Logan, UT (Jan, [...]
The essence of Awesomeness
To air is human. To air guitar, divine.
Last night I attended the US Air Guitar Championships with Sander, Kim and Carol. The tournament featured 12 regional champs from around the country. 4th place: Mcnallica. 3rd places (tie): Hot Lixx Hulahan (last year’s champ) and Big Rig. Second place: The Rockness Fucking Monster from [...]
Photoblogger
I’m now a photoblogger. At work this morning we were talking about web2.0 sites, community participation, and so on, and we looked a bit at flickr’s upload tools. I’ve been getting nudged for awhile to start posting more photos to my blog, so I took about 10 minutes to set up Flickr’s upload-by-email [...]