Archive for August, 2008
The day the music died?
Just as I was about ready to post my long-overdue August monthly mux, I found out that the RIAA had shut down Muxtape. Whaaaa? Yeah, I heard the needle scratch on the record as the tunes came to a halt, too. And then disappointment in the RIAA set in. Is their goal to stop people [...]
Why Battlestar Galactica matters; or, Mythology FTW!
Remember in high school when you had to read Homer’s Odyssey? Your teacher probably bored you with discussions of archetypes, heroes, and a whole lot of crazy Greek gods, goddesses, and weird offspring and creatures like Charybdis. Maybe if you had a really cool teacher and you got to watch Star Wars as a treat, [...]
Rebuilding Noble Rot, learning about technology
Yesterday, I launched the new Noble Rot restaurant website after ten months of starts and stops, false re-starts, menu updates, and technical challenges. Throughout the process I worked closely with Kimberly Bernosky, co-owner of Noble Rot, to create a site that communicated her vision of the restaurant. The site is designed to match the rich, [...]
