Monthly Archives: March 2006

Fighting in a cage, messaging in a parlor and a dog in a park

Atlantic News Perspective #173 | Aliant.net
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New Download

Ron Sexsmith “All In Good Time” [MP3]
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Random Bits

All Televisions tuned to FOX News | The Smoking Gun “Quiet Town” by Josh Rouse [MP3] Kill the Moonlight DVD | Plexifilm
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Metro-technical

n. Someone who’s willing to try ANY piece of software or hardware for at least a week until the shine wears off and they go sniffing for the next buzz. The metro-technical is to the far left of the tech scale, equidistant from the suspender-wearing sys admin and the nervous iPod upgrader. (Mule Design Studio’s [...]
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What If?

The C.S.A.
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Zenu Is My Homeboy

Inside Scientology: Unlocking the complex code of America’s most mysterious religion | Rolling Stone
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Neurologism

a word created by prefixing “neuro” to almost any normal word [via Mind Hacks]
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Honey, Did We Like That Movie?

The Top 100 Overlooked Films of the 1990s | The Online Film Critics Society
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Freelance

“From Idea to Air” Workshop in Halifax | I Love Radio .org
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Muzak

Bing Crosby, Gwen Verdon, Bobbie Gentry, Engelbert Humperdinck, and Dick Shawn sing a Beatles Medley | WOW Report
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Shaving Technology

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Gymnastics, petitioning and meat packing

Atlantic News Perspective #172 | Aliant.net
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Robots Part Deux

Exceptionally Memorable Movie Robots | The A.V. Club
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Career Alert

Therapeutic Clown | CareerBeacon.com
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Toys

Kurt Cobain Action Figure | Toy News International
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Robo Teen

“Maybe I was the only one that saw Small Wonder and decided to get a PhD” – Daniel H. Wilson (“How to Survive a Robot Uprising” Reading | Google Video)
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A holy face cloth, Sunday moose killing and death by piercing

Atlantic News Perspective #171 | Aliant.net
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German Word of the Day

Geisterfahrer: A person driving on the wrong side of the road. Literal translation: Ghost Driver.
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Streaming

Jeff Tweedy with Special Guest Nels Cline Live from Mandel Hall at the University of Chicago | Wilco
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Quote

“Jon Stewart did a capable job, but I didn’t feel like he was embracing the movie business. Jon doesn’t have the basic understanding of show business that Johnny Carson had. Jon’s fresh and irreverent, but I don’t think it worked.” – Tim Allen Reviews Jon Stewart | Defamer
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Fold This!

“We are thoroughly surprised at how accurately Microsoft and Intel have targeted a segment of the computing market completely barren of potential customers.” – Origami: Buzz Killer? | Gizmodo
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Criticism

Art statements, Pitchfork, and fancypants analysis | Signal vs. Noise
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Stopped Holding My Breath

From William Morrow/An Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers: We do not plan to publish FREAKONOMICS in paperback until September 2007.
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Twin tower controversy in Halifax, two moose deaths in New Brunswick and heavy helmets

Atlantic News Perspective #170 | Aliant.net
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The State of Real Estate

“Thanks to various market pressures and especially some recent online innovations, the real-estate agent seems poised to join a list of endangered service-worker species that includes stockbrokers and travel agents.” Endangered Species by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner | NY Times
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