The latest from Andrew Hamlin: What if you threw your own sci-fi hip-hop musical, and [almost] nobody came? http://www.sandiegoreader.com/weblogs/bands/2011/feb/27/keven-darklight-the-man-the-musical-and-the-review/ …but wait, the guy’s actually pretty good! Find more artists like KEVEN at Myspace Music You can find more at: http://www.myspace.com/kevenstar4you/music/songs/keep-holding-on-78378328
Month: March 2011
Seattle, a city where white supremacists rumble in sun-dappled parks overlooking Puget Sound and the best urban skyline on the west coast:
This is the greatest buzzer beater shot of all time. Danielle Clauson passes to herself off the back of an opposing player and sinks the winning shot. For Danielle, internet celebrity and a trip to see Jay Leno, for the sad sack College of Idaho defender who turned her back on Danielle, a lifetime of …
Here is further proof that Spain knows how to have a good time. This musical number is about “unfriending” Facebook (Feisbuh) friends. There is complete simultaneous translation of the song in the subtitles, but the pictures tell the story:
This is beautiful, just beautiful. It’s the words of Charlie Sheen set to lovely, delicate music by New York band, Apollo Run. Just sit back and enjoy: .
Portland Saturday Market reopens for spring and summer season on Saturday, March 5, 2011. http://www.portlandsaturdaymarket.com/ Market hours: SATURDAYS 10 – 5pm SUNDAYS 11 – 4:30pm
Foggy Cannon Beach Timelapse from Valorie Unruh on Vimeo.
I’ve long held to the concept of “the perfect song”, by which I mean a song where the writer/performer has gotten something so right that it cannot be improved upon. This includes music and lyrics. Here are my two favorite examples. It is perhaps wrong to use live versions, as the studio is what I …
Kids, don’t try this at home:
This is a lovely short film all shot in one long take and shown backwards:
Friends, take a look at this website with the url livethesheendream.com, it just happens to generate random Charlie Sheen quotes like, “There are parts of me that are Dennis Hopper,” and “Can’t is the cancer of happen.” .
Thanks to Boing Boing for this: Tiny Cinderella reads a book to R2D2 at Miami Comic-Con
Thanks to Peter Dysart for this who adds, “A perfect title for this might be, ‘Citizens United v FEC for Dummies’”:
Rick Reilly, the Wrestler, and Doubting the “Courage” of Conviction ESPN columnist Rick Reilly did something rare last week. He criticized a decision that had been made out of religious conviction. Reilly takes a male wrestler to task for refusing to hit the mat with a girl during the Iowa state finals. Joel Northrup refused …