Archive for October, 2005
Benzin — The New Rammstein Video
Most people accuse me of being a devil worshipper when I play any songs from Rammstein — a German industrial band who mixes heavy metal with techno to make a kick ass sound. People get put off by the harsh nature of the German language coupled with the music, but I absolutely love it! [...]
Top Ten Weblog Design Mistakes
Usability expert Jakob Nielsen has published his Top Ten Weblog Design Mistakes. It’s a great article and I know that I’m breaking one of his rules by not having a picture of me posted on my site. I just gotta find a picture that I like enough to post here — especially since I’m [...]
Free 411
I haven’t used directory assistance/411 since I found out about Google SMS, but now there is a company called Jingle Networks that offers free directory assistance if you listen to a commercial related to the phone number you’ve requested.
The phone number is 1-800-FREE-411 and the web site is www.free411.com. I’m gonna try this phone number [...]
First Music Video Shot With Cellphones
I was checking out Digg and I saw a blurb about the newest video from the Presidents Of the United States of America — you know, the guys that sang “Peaches” and “Kitty”.
They’ve broken new ground in the music video world by releasing the first video filmed with cellphone camera. I’ve watched the video [...]
Terrible Sports Weekend
I don’t think this past weeked could’ve gotten any worse for me regarding the sports teams that I follow and cheer for. Penn State (my employer), Notre Dame and the Pittsburgh Steelers all lost their games this weekend — and PSU and ND lost them in the final seconds! As for the Steelers, [...]
What The Hell is UNICEF thinking?
So let me get this straight — UNICEF thinks it is good to show cartoon characters being bombed and killed (including a baby) in order to get the point across to children that war is wrong? I’ve never heard of something so absurd in my whole life!