Friday, August 15, 2003

Da Vinci Code Great photos for people who are reading the book The Da Vinci Code.... 9:17:18 PM    comment []; Peking 1912 9:04:35 PM    comment []; New York City last night.... It's been nice here without electricity -- the city was so quiet; there were hundreds of thousands of people out on the street -- last night was like a giant city-wide block party. Candles lighting up bars. We hung out and had hard salami and brie last night, with candles of course, at a friend's Soho loft. The air was cleaner than it's probably been in NYC since before the automobile. When the power came on today it was a strange feeling to actually see my computer screen glowing again. There is still almost no food available -- the supermarkets and the restaurants had to throw everything away because there was no refrigeration. I saw civilians in the streets directing traffic because there were no traffic lights. Minding the Planet via [BoingBoing] I was trying to imagine what it would be like to have been on tour in Manhattan yesterday...it could have been horrific or maybe we could have played somewhere on the street - that would have been very cool.... 8:47:58 PM    comment []; The Gadgeteer has a review of the... The Gadgeteer has a review of the Kensington WiFi Finder and reaches the same conclusion as other reviews: it doesn't work. [The Connected PDA] 7:41:51 PM    comment []; Windows XP Pro I had to use a PC today. It wasn't the first time I have used one as I had one in my studio to run the Koan music software for several years. I think I can honestly say that if there was no Apple....I would still be recording analog and would be one of those people that don't use computers at all. I can't believe how clunky Windows XP Pro is and I cant believe that people put up with that. I mean how un-elegant and pathetic can an OS be before people say no, that won't do, that is just not good enough... 7:27:52 PM    comment []; My Tipi in 1994? 7:20:37 PM    comment []; Photographic evidence of cetacean flatulence The first whale-fart ever captured on film. via [Boing Boing] [iceplant radio] 8:19:52 AM    comment [];

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