May 2010
16 posts
Can You Get Fit in Six Minutes a Week? →
Interesting, I may have to try this out to see if it makes the ride to the bus easier.
Dead Venues →
Great series of videos on some Austin music venues that are no longer with us. I didn’t live in Austin in the heyday of these places, but it’s always good to know your history.
Sesame Street Fighter →
Awesome.
Watching the Corners: On Future-Proofing Your... →
I couldn’t tell you who gave the commencement address when I graduated college. What I can tell you is that the advice they gave was not 1/1,000,000th as interesting, inspiring, and ultimately useful as this article is.
Strange in a Delightful Sort of Way →
Whole Foods as a company does not directly advertise. There are a few people in the corporate office who handle marketing, but you won’t catch an ad on TV for Whole Foods the brand. Instead each region is allowed to advertise as they see fit for their particular area. Personally, I think this is an area that the decentralized nature of Whole Foods actually works very well. I’m sure...
ACL Lineup Choices →
Now that I’ve had some time to peruse the ACL lineup more closely I made some picks. The ones in orange are my choices.
So who should I have on my list? For that matter, who should I not have on my list?
First Listen: The Black Keys, 'Brothers' →
There was a time when Tuesday meant new music to me, but NPR has officially changed new music day to Monday. Check the link above to stream the new Black Keys album. Other options for today are:
Harvey Milk - A Small Turn of Human Kindness
The Claudia Quintet - Royal Toast
Crooked Still - Some Strange Country
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First Listen: The National, 'High Violet' →
It’s Monday and NPR First Listen doesn’t dissapoint. Check out The National’s new album for free, then go buy it on May 11th.
Also up today:
The Dead Weather - Sea of Cowards - Pale people unite! Jack White and that crazy chick from The Kills.
Flying Lotus - Cosmogramma - I have no idea on this one…
