Great rare photo. Click here for the larger version.

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High Res Super Mario 3
Nothing beats getting a new super hi-res TV; then playing an emulated 1998 video game as your first test of how fun it is !!

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Nice shirt Ozzy.

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Linda and I, since deciding not to move, had come up with a few items we want to upgrade in our small apartment (as sort of a consolation prize after giving up on the apt search).
One of them was a new TV; I had seen the model I wanted; friends had bought it and were [...]

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Incredible! from kwest on Vimeo.

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We signed up for the “early adopter” TIVO update last week. They have a page where you can put in your TIVO serial number and they send you the latest system software sooner. In this case the update is meant for series 2 TIVO’s like ours.
I signed up last Sunday and have been checking our [...]

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After 8 months of using TIVO to replace our antiquated air-time based TV watching; I’l never go back to TV - I would prefer to stop watching all together. This sound has changed our media habits.
Great article from the WSJ this AM; It sums up, simply, a lot of what TIVO has become to us; [...]

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Came across this time lapse video by Ross Ching…
“…links directly to a QuickTime movie (17.6MB). A series of time lapse sequences edited together into one short film. Rather unique in that the camera pans (& tilts) during the time-lapses. Nicely done.”
http://www.rossching.com/movies/Eclectic20-480p20.mov

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New WESC headphones
Jes got me an awesome sample pair of WESC headphones — the Jussi Signature Oboe model. They are tiny compared to my massive Sony MDR-V600’s.
Perfect for an upcoming trip and a hot summer in the office (the sony’s are like heated earmuff’s)!

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sxsw 08 - united steel workers-145 by nikolai36

Gern (seen on the right in the above photo), got a great write up about the new “Chick Pickin’ Mondays” at Grumpy’s Bar…
“On the surface, he may be one of the last guys you’d expect to champion the cause of this city’s coterie of women singers and musicians. [...]

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Some of my favorite tunes testing out Muxtape.com.

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Linda’s organized a great show tonight at Le Cabaret; If you dig The Pogues, bluegrass, and bit of rock-a-billy all mixed up; then you should come.
Sat. March 22, 2008
LE CABARET JUSTE POUR RIRE
THE UNITED STEEL WORKERS OF MONTREAL w/ Cuff the Duke
+ Vincent
2111 St. Laurent • Montreal, QC
http://uswm.ca/P/The_Shows.htm

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Love this combo of strong graphic art and public commercial space subversion.
“POP MATTERS
Vinyl record sleeves with 2-sided insert featuring faux-academic material on pop music and the state of the record industry, seeded with promotional material for indie radio stations. Sponsored by Brown Student Radio. Snuck onto used& new record store shelves. 140 Copies Total.”
Work of [...]

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plank pixish publicity!
3 of our photos up on the PIxish flat screen (Nancy’s, Geoff’s and Mine).
No clue when they announce the winners but it was fun to see them.

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LOST is getting better, last week’s episode explained a lot. If this charts the course for the rest of the “explanation”; then this show is about to get even more sci-fi fast.
If you have not watched last weeks episode, season 4 ep. 5; STOP READING NOW.
“WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO DESMOND?
In ”The Constant,” Desmond became ”unstuck [...]

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