Ditching the Apple iPhone . . . I very patiently waited for the iPhone to go 2nd generation, move to a 3G network, and work the kinks out. I got one two weeks ago, and... Read More
Grapevine Fires Its a long holiday weekend, and the crowd is off to where ever they are going. For those of you left behind — or arriving where... Read More
Disney Organizational Chart A perfect late Friday afternoon bit of mischief: The Walt Disney (emphasis on Walt!) Organizational Chart: via Flowing Data Read More
Google Maps StreetView House on Fire Here’s an odd photo a friend forwarded — its a Google map streetview of a home in Arkansas — on Fire. Go to Google... Read More
G-Econ: Geographically-based Economic Data And now for something completely different: Very cool visualization of Geographically-based Economic data: via Flowing Data (also,... Read More
Friday Night Jazz: River: The Joni Letters The most interesting Jazz album I have heard this year has been Herbie Hancock’s tribute disc to Joni Mitchell — River: The... Read More
Friday Night Jazz Fourth of July Funk No time for a full Friday Night Jazz — off to watch the fireworks if the rain holds off — but here’s a funk tune you... Read More
Friday Night Jazz: Steely Dan I’m a huge fan of what the BBC once called "one of the most important and intelligent bands the US has produced: Steely Dan.... Read More
Stairway to Heaven is Worth $572 million Portfolio does a fun analysis as to what the full value of Led Zeppelin‘s Stairway to Heaven would be worth if the band went all... Read More
For Those About to Rock, We Have Always Low Prices* Last year, we noted that the Eagles had "Disintermediated the Major Labels" by selling the CD to consumer via Wal-Mart —... Read More