March 2009
17 posts
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Ken Russell Films
So I saw a movie in my late teens/early 20s called Altered States that blew my mind.
This past Saturday night I attended an event called “an evening with Ken Russell” at the Florida Film Festival. He and the screenwriter for Crimes of Passion were there to screen the original directors cut of the film, which was censored and chopped to bits upon its US release making it flaccid. Ken...
Sandhill Cranes
As you may or may not know, Jackie and I are making a record with some friends under the moniker Sandhill Cranes. The songs are ready go. Tracking has begun. Can’t wait to get this thing in full gear. We’ve got an incredible group of people offering their help for this project. and I have high expectations. Stay tuned :)
Eric Schecter explains why some are so terrified... →
Eric Schecter of Clickbooth offers different explanations/excuses of why companies refuse to use social media marketing as a tool. Since Eric and I are both social media advocates, we see eye to eye here. This is a fantastic read.
Phoenix
The new album by Phoenix is absolutely fantastic. It’s a little over-compressed/ear-fatigue inducing. However, this french young man is writing some of the best power pop you will hear.
College Baseball
I spent the majority of the day yesterday watching my younger brother play college baseball and will do the same today. I have not watched him play since he was 14 years old, so the level at which he plays now really came as a shock. Since they still have a foot of snow on the ground in Massachusetts, his entire conference is down here in Florida playing baseball. It really makes me appreciate the...
http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE52A44... →
From tumblr to twitter to facebook my messages go.
Iran test-fires new missile: media →
“A top Iranian military commander last week said that Iranian missiles could now reach Israeli nuclear sites. Iran has often said it has missiles able to reach the Jewish state but had not previously mentioned such specific targets.”
Israel and the US have said they can take out Iranian nuclear sites that have not been proven to be for military use - only speculated to be. Israel,...
http://www.misterbg.org/AppleProductCycle/ →
Hilarious and true.
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple,...
First Time
This is my very first time… It hasn’t lived up to the hype… maybe I’ll get the hang of this :)