October 2009
39 posts
WatchWatch
Danielson Famile plays a new song and talks a little about the non-profit Weathervane Music project.
Oct 31st
Take this challenge! →
Shared by ryanruppe I’m in. Are you? Give it a shot—it’s only a month. November has 30 days and that is exactly what we need for the Elimination Diet! If you haven’t read my prior post where I…
Oct 31st
Lost: The Final Season Teaser Trailer →
Shared by ryanruppe NOT A SINGLE FRAME?!? ABC has begun airing a new television commercial teasing the premiere of Lost: The Final Season. You can watch the teaser after the jump, but I…
Oct 30th
http://blogs.pitch.com/plog/2009/10/john_hodgman_a_... →
Oct 30th
Derek Powazek rips SEO companies a new one →
Shared by ryanruppe One of the biggest question I get as a web developer is “how do I get my site to show up on google?” Well, here’s the real answer. Spammers, Evildoers, and Opportunists: And so, like the goat sacrificers and snake oil salesmen before them, a new breed of con man was born, the Search Engine Optimizer. These scammers claim that they can dance the magic...
Oct 30th
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap091005.html →
Oct 29th
Oct 29th
Other Notable Balloons →
Shared by ryanruppe Historical balloons, full of hot air. Recently, our nation’s attention briefly turned toward balloons and the boys they may carry. Young Falcon’s illusory journey sparked…
Oct 28th
Chris Ware 'Unmasked' in the New Yorker →
Shared by ryanruppe Wow. Chris Ware always impresses. Take a couple of minutes to read. Unmasked The New Yorker has posted a new strip by Chris Ware that has a bit of a Halloween…
Oct 27th
Defying gravity →
Shared by ryanruppe I am also curious. I need help from people who know more than I do about science — in particular about gravity and what we do or don’t know about how it works. What I’m…
Oct 27th
The Jerk Factory →
Shared by ryanruppe “Today’s commandment: I say unto you, shut up and be less of a jerk.” The trouble with contemporary Christianity is that a massive bait and switch is going on….
Oct 27th
The Final Season of LOST Will Be Interrupted By... →
Shared by ryanruppe Noooooo There is almost nothing I’m looking forward to more, in the realm of movies, television or books, than the final season of Lost. For those of you hoping that…
Oct 27th
Caniculae →
Here is a short mixtape that I whipped up while wrapping up the first Scholastics + Moon Cities collaborative mixtape. “Caniculae” is a Latin equivalent of the “dog days” of summer, which have…
Oct 7th
Watching The Fifth Element with my eye on a Super Secret Space Base post. Also because it’s one of my favorite movies.
Oct 7th
Coffee will not make you a ninja.
Oct 6th
RT @rstevens: And now to distract myself from the thought that I will likely never travel in space.
Oct 6th
Perfect for a Fall #MusicMonday - Sweeping, soaring post-punk: The Fatales http://bit.ly/2ekgO4
Oct 6th
Perfect for a Fall Monday
Great Surround - The Fatales
Oct 6th
The Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases: Fall... →
Shared by ryanruppe I’ve made my list. Welcome once again to the Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases, our seasonal guide to upcoming releases! Four times a year, we round up a big ol’ list of…
Oct 5th
I think this is going to be one of those months where I blow all my emusic downloads within a week. Too much good stuff I want to hear.
Oct 5th
For your Monday perusal: three excellent minicomics featuring everyone’s favorite Tesla-bot: Atomic Robo!!! http://bit.ly/4pk1q8
Oct 5th
Busy day: breakfast & car show with my dad, lunch (tri-tip) party with my wife’s family, now friends’ wedding (with muffins?). #food
Oct 5th
Oct 5th
At the Concours d’Elegance in Dana Point. http://flic.kr/p/74PEuu
Oct 5th
Oct 4th
Got this shirt from the Scarygoround mystery shirt sale. I kinda can’t stand Jimmy Buffet. Should I keep it? http://flic.kr/p/74E4kS
Oct 4th
I ran 4105m before turning into a fine mist on my iPhone. http://www.canabalt.com/
Oct 4th
Today, @netflix is streaming The Wizard of Oz for free even if you don’t have an account! http://tinyurl.com/m8jkms
Oct 4th
I ran 2273m before hitting a wall and tumbling to my death on my iPhone. http://www.canabalt.com/
Oct 4th
The @davidbazan show was great, but the Detroit Bar was not great.
Oct 3rd
Ah, so “Words with Friends” is an iPhone app used to play scrabble with friends remotely. I’m there. Same name as Twitter.
Oct 3rd
If you don’t already own Radiohead’s Kid A, LCD Soundsystem’s Sounds of Silver or Daft Punk’s Discovery, they’re cheap! http://bit.ly/34C7IV
Oct 2nd
Yeah I’m listening to the Doobie Brothers. What of it?
Oct 2nd
M'UAD DIB →
Shared by ryanruppe Holy Crap “It is said of Muad’dib that once when he saw a weed trying to grow between two rocks, he moved one of the rocks. Later, when the weed was seen to be…
Oct 2nd
Holy crap! RT @pulphope: New blog post—adapting DUNE as a Wednesday Comic: http://pulphope.blogspot.com/
Oct 2nd
Egg and bacon in my oatmeal this morning. Let’s just say I have perhaps invented one of the greatest breakfasts ever. Next time: tobasco.
Oct 1st
Songs of the day so far: “This Year” by The Mountain Goats and the epic “Hellhole Ratrace” by Girls: http://bit.ly/zX9sW
Oct 1st
Songs for Thursday
This Year - The Mountain Goats Hellhole Ratrace - Girls
Oct 1st