So, now we know. Neat story though.
The Woman Behind ‘My Sharona’ : NPR
Category Archives: Interests
Carolina Chocolate Drops: Banjoes In The 21st Century
I remember hearing part of a story about this group on NPR last week.
I read this one over at GeekDad and went back to listen to some of their tunes.
Interesting stuff. Give it a listen.
Now This is the Droid We’re Looking For | Popular Science
This is so damned cool. Every home should have one that contains either a geek or a kid.
10 Extraordinary Islands
Not that I’ve got the cash to go visit these places, but any of these islands looks like a good way to get away from it all.
Ah, dreams.
LIFE ON THE COUCH: Plenty of reasons to just say no to Leno – Living – ReviewJournal.com
I’ve been waiting for someone to lay out the rationale for rejecting Jay Leno. Here it is for those still unconvinced.
As far as I’ve ever been concerned, the guy isn’t funny. Plus he seems like a smug jackass.
‘Nuff said.
Cyberwar Hype Intended to Destroy the Open Internet | Threat Level | Wired.com
Even when Rethugs attempt to understand technology (“It’s a series of TUBES!!!!), they screw it up. Here is Bush’s former Director of National Intelligence (wow, talk about a heckuvajob kinda guy) still trying to turn somewhat valid fears into ways to spy on Americans and earn profits for his pals.
Seriously, where do these guys get off calling themselves patriots when they are all about trading freedom for profits?
Hello, this is me speaking :: rogerebert.com
A cool story on how a text-to-voice software company is giving Roger Ebert his voice back – after a fashion.
Here is an interview with the CTO of CereProc explaining his company’s product and plans.
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Prince Loves Public Radio, Gives Exclusive To The Current – All Songs Considered Blog : NPR
I’ve always been a fan of Prince’s music. Here’s a cool story on how he’s letting his local public radio station give a first listen to his new work. It’s linked from that story. I plan on giving it a listen this weekend (work firewall has some limitations).
20 Geeky Images from Space | GeekDad | Wired.com
Check these out. Time to go play with Google Earth again.