I’m trying to figure out in which post I mentioned something regarding the similarities between Rome and the current state of the USA. I can’t find it, but I heard a story on NPR Wednesday morning that explains some of my thoughts. My journal holds the beginning of an essay about the same topic, but [...]

I’m waiting for the turkey to thoroughly cook, and I’m thinking that I haven’t exactly been a great blogger as of late. Posts are sporadic at best. Most are just little things I find interesting but have no real substance behind them. I offer no excuse. Time is still a precious commodity, sure, but I’m [...]

I am now completely addicted to Threadless. They feed my t-shirt habit. And I may have to buy the Particle Man shirt (yes, an illustrated version of the They Might Be Giants song) if it ever gets reprinted. Great shirts, original designs at great prices. I highly suggest you stop in. And no, I don’t [...]

In my perusal of Glen Phillips’s blog, I came across another blog that I found highly entertaining. German graphics artist and musician, Alex “Mully” Volmer, keeps a rubber duckie named König März. It looks a lot like my duckie located in the upper left corner of the shelf. You can see the König strut his [...]

Think you have some real chops when it comes to music? Swear you’re tone deaf? Find out on a semi-scientific website created by Jake Mandell. You’ll need Flash 8 or 9 to do the 36 question tone deaf test. I ended up with a 75%. Sweet!