Archive for September, 2004

Get A Free (Not Really) iPod

Thursday, September 30th, 2004

Today I heard about FreeiPods.com, where you can go sign up for a free trial offer from, say, Blockbuster, USA Today, or TrimLife, and get a free ipod. I thought, hey, I already have an iPod, but if I were to get another one it would make a cool gift for my sister, or [...]

How To Start The Day Right

Thursday, September 30th, 2004

Some things you just have no control over. I have to wake up. I have to go to work. To do get from the former to the latter I have to walk to the subway and then spend about half an hour or more standing in tight, dubious company in an inconsistently [...]

It’s On Every Channel All The Time

Wednesday, September 29th, 2004

I have just realized that Law & Order is the most genius show on television. They’ve actually created ambient television. I can watch it in the background, just like ambient music. I’m “watching” it right now. As more and more channels start showing Law & Order non-stop, our culture may actually [...]

The Meaning Of Life

Friday, September 17th, 2004

This site’s pretty cool. So that’s what thirdofthemonth’s always on about…

Speakin’ Of Smokin’

Thursday, September 16th, 2004

Vesna are kicking my ass today. They’re a duo from Russia. Electronic, jazzy, laid-back, warm like ice, no vocals. Here’s a track: Mesmeric Diamantine, from their album Snow Sences on the usually noisier label n5MD.