October 2008
Northwest Airlines meal fror London to Mimneapolis, not bad and definitely American-size proportions http://twitpic.com/j2a5
Landed in DIA and it’s midnight London time. Been drinking lots (water, tea, & cranberry/vodkas) in hopes of beating jet lag.
On Heathrow to Minneapolis flight now & it’s half empty— glad I worried about getting an aisle seat! Question is will iPhone battery last?
up bright and early for flight back to States. Looking forward to crashing on the plane and tackling Stephenson’s Anathem
Russel Brand & Jonathan Roth kicked off BBC for rude joke/skit (need to find clip on YouTube). Can’t believe it, it’s frackin’ Jonathan Roth
NPR reviewing Girl Talk’s ‘Feed the Animals’ album, heard about this related to copyright issues, but props to NPR for being so with it.
Tweeted this night but it didn’t post (9:45pm GMT): It’s official, it’s snowing in London, crazy.
Twet
Traffic south of Liverpool Street Station is a disaster, avoid like the plague
En route to Dublin Castle in Camden to see mate’s band, Easter Sunday, rock the place
It’s official, it’s now snowing in London
Going strong w/ Mike Doughty’s song “Wednesday (Contra la Puerta)” on repeat since I got home from work, play count up to 47…
Listen to my station on Blip.fm! http://blip.fm/invite/chrish
Re-tweeting @newmediajim: BREAKING NEWS: ATF DISRUPTS SKINHEAD PLOT TO ASSASINATE OBAMA http://www.msnbc.msn.com/
BREAKING NEWS (via NP and WAMU): Sen. Stevens guilty on all 7 charges. Another nail in Congressional Republican’s coffin?
Now playing: Mike Doughty - Wednesday (Contra la Puerta)
http://tinyurl.com/4ob9wg http://foxytunes.com/artist/mike+doughty/track/wednes …
Watchjoelaz:
Bon Iver - Flume
For UK snowboarders, Travis Rice’s movie, “That’s It, That’s All” screening this Sat. in London http://is.gd/4RAj
WatchWill Ferrell as Dubya (on the Hot Lady and the Tiger Woods Guy)
“You better have a year’s worth of cash and a revenue model or you’re toast.”
– Angel Investor Ron Conway Speaks (About His Wise-Up-Silicon-Valley Missive) | Kara Swisher | BoomTown | AllThingsD
Amazing Thievery Corporation show New Year’s Eve in SanFran. Use code ‘sfnye’ at ticket site http://www.inticketing.com/private/
Amazing Red Bull Air Race photos via Boston Globe, thanks @peterlamotte for link—
http://tinyurl.com/6hsozo
Listened to Marketplace’s interview w/ new AIG CEO Ed Liddy— very humble & honest in saying what AIG did wrong. Nice to see humility.
Rocking out to David Byrne and Brian Emo’s song “Strange Overtones” http://tinyurl.com/5w7qv8
Listening to Aqualung perform on KCRW from last Fri., seems to be appropriate music for a overcast, slightly drizzling day in Stockholm
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2008-10-19) →
Lupe Fiasco Feat. Verbal & Sarah Green
Athlete
Radiohead
The Cribs
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Carhatt store is amazing, never knew they had this many non-jean clothes before, cool stuff
Cool fall day in East London, listrning to Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Cigarettes and Chocolate’ and headig to Carhatt outlet store
Watching Little Britain and the fat lady costumes when they’re naked may be the grosiest thing I’ve seen on TV, really.
Watching Best of TB Series snowboard videos on DVD, came free in the 100th issue of Onboard magazine. A must see for any snowboarder.
CEB won best video in Adobe eStuido’s Learning Challenge campaign http://tinyurl.com/5so99a
Perhaps the funniest FAIL dog photo yet, believe me you’ll laugh & it will brighten your day: http://tinyurl.com/5zdz8n
My buddy Patrick, an official photographer for the City of Chicago posted first giga-photo panorama http://tinyurl.com/44y5kj
Think you know Joe the Plumber? Hear the the new “Joe the Plumber” fictional epic, coming soon to screen near you http://tinyurl.com/4wempk
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7672149.stm Queen visisted Google London HQ today & Google UK’s doodle was customized; was it also in the US?
Waiting for the Burton movie to start at Zigfrid downstairs in Hoxton, drinking a beer and catching up on the web (been too busy at work)
Last reminder all snowboarders in/near London: Burton snowboard movie screening tonight near Old St http://tinyurl.com/3nxaa7
Walking toward Liverpool St. and drunk woman w/ fag & beer in hand is trapsing down Brick Lane at 7:45 this morning— so jealous
Went to bed extremely early last night. Listened to debate via WAMU as I slept— McCain seemed frustrated & full of trite, empty statements
http://tinyurl.com/4tm9e7 What personality traits & tactics to look for in the debate tonight
Listening to Elbow’s version of Massive Attack’s song ‘Teardrop:’ Not bad, not bad at all.
Free Vitamin Water at Sainsbury near Holborn http://twitpic.com/gcbl
Was I only one who didn’t know Twitterific URL bookmark trick for posting URLs to Twitter? No copy/paste is still annoying but this helps
http://tinyurl.com/44mpfj iPhone is a responsibility, not a right!
Trying to close shop at work & mix of Athlete and Elbow tunes are pumping through the headphones http://tinyurl.com/4m5vl2
