FlasshePoint

Life, Minutiae, Toys, Irrational Phobias, Peeves, Fiber

i and the Tunes

Been saving this one for a rainy day. Behold, the iTunes Meme, which I heard about from Foma*. Keep in mind that iTunes now stupidly puts number and symbols after letters in sorting order instead of before like everything else does.
How many total songs?
19857 songs, 55:20:05:55 total time, 87.76 GB
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Soft Pretzels For Lunch

For those of you who haven’t seen Cloverfield and want to know what the monster looks like, check this out. Yeah, kinda underwhelming as a toy, but it does show more than in the movie. It’ scarier in the movie, although it also had a kind of softness and pathos to it there.
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Next Gen Gaming And Video Ahoy

Well, I finally did it. I ordered a PlayStation 3. I bought it online, so I probably won’t be getting it for a week or two. The more expensive 80GB units (which have SACD and backwards compatibility) are becoming extremely rare and the conventional wisdom says that Sony is going to stop [...]

Love Is A Battlefield

Happy VDay! I’m going to steal a page from Steve’s book. Here’s a list of all the songs I’ve got in iTunes (my CDs I’ve ripped plus eMusic MP3 downloads) and in Music Collector (catalog of my CD collection) that start with the word “Love”. It’s not a complete list of all [...]

Lazy Mistakes

Try as I might, I can’t think of a single thing to write about tonight. I can’t even do a “Songs That Came Up On The iPod While Jogging” list because I didn’t jog this morning like I had originally planned to do. That was because I woke up too late. That was [...]

Salvaging The Wasteland

Yee haw, the 3-month old WGA Strike is over at last. Writers are expected to return to work tomorrow. So, Sue will be happy to hear that tomorrow’s Daily Show (and Colbert Report) should have some of that old zing back. I’m happy about that too. Hopefully the writers can get [...]

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