Monthly Archives: July 2009

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-26

Vacation begins. Not going anywhere since I live in a vacation destination. Family are coming to me this time. Parental ETA 2 hours. # Parents made it despite the blowout in Barstow. Everyone is fine. Sidewalls shredded, tread intact. Was … Continue reading

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HTC Hero Vids

Here’s four videos providing an introduction to the hardware, interface and software of the phone I’m looking to acquire. I wish they’d announce the availability or lack thereof for my carrier. If this isn’t coming to Sprint I’ll probably get … Continue reading

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Caught at Comic-Con

While the six of us were wandering the exhibition hall at Comic-Con on Friday my brother got accosted by a small woman with a microphone and attending cameraman. The wife and I were playing with our nephew. Fast foward to … Continue reading

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Google Wave extending 100,000 invites | Google Android Blog

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Family Addition

If you’ve been paying attention I’ve returned to posting on this blog on a semi-regular basis since the beginning of May. Well now I get to let you all know why I thought I’d dust off the Interweb soapbox. I’d … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-19

Comiccon looms large. Only going one day but taking wife, parents, brother, his wife and <1yr. nephew. Also taking whole week off. # Leverage is back. It's a damn fine show. # Rock Band Network announced: http://bit.ly/10NunO #

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Rock Band Network

This is pretty huge. Billboard has the details on the outsourcing of Rock Band tracks to any music copyright holders called Rock Band Network. In the next two months a service will be starting up that allows bands, studios, and … Continue reading

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Music Tech

I love to see the ways technology democratizes the ability to create. A busker out on the street with an amp and a suitcase full of footpedals hooked to digital loopers and synths can create a live performace that sounds … Continue reading

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-05

Windows 7 install begins. Throw the switch Igor. THROW THE SWITCH! # I do believe this will be my next phone. Hopefully out on Sprint by the end of the year. http://www.htc.com/www/product/hero/overview.html # After a few false starts the 5lb. … Continue reading

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Blood Bowl

Wow, that’s pretty bad when the last two posts on this blog are the weekly Twitter summaries and only one tweet each. It’s not that I don’t have anything to say I’m just too lazy to type it up sometimes. … Continue reading

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