Month: June 2004

  • I got Gmail!

    Thanks to the wonders of gmail swap, Snookums and I are now the proud owners of Gmail addresses. Go on, send me an e-mail! I’m kris.howard@gmail.com. (Snookums would rather I not post his for spam safety, so e-mail me if you want it. But you can probably guess it anyway.)

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  • My boyfriend.

    My boyfriend. (I wish.)

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  • Cloud boobs.

    Cloud boobs. Don’t worry; it’s entirely safe for work. I’m just amused that the scientific name for the clouds seems to be entirely derived from their resemblance to breasts. (Link courtesy of Max, who got it from John.)

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  • Jitters.So have I mentioned that I’m completely obsessed with this Pepsi Win an iPod competition? (Shut up. I know, I’ve already got an iPod. But that doesn’t mean I don’t want another one, especially if it’s newer and cooler and free!) The idea is that you SMS your name and the code from the back…

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  • In the fine tradition of mash-ups, fan fic, and other illegal art, a guy named Brad Neely has created an “unauthorized re-envisioning” of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in the form of an alternate audio track. It’s called Wizard People, Dear Reader. Apparently you’re supposed to download it and burn it to disc, and…

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  • Hmmmph. I’d much rather be an Indianian than a Michigander.

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  • Annoyance. The Sydney Morning Herald is apparently getting ready to require registration to read the paper online. That’s fine for me as a resident, but I think it’s stupid and frustrating that my international friends should have to do the same. What’s the point of targetting ads to them? They don’t even live here! I’m…

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  • American Traveler International Apology Shirt. I just may have to get one of those. At any rate, it’d make a fine outfit to wear to the Fahrenheit 9/11 premiere, huh?

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  • Digital Photography Composition Tips. Very useful for those of us who possess more camera technology than we know what to do with.

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  • iTMS Europe

    Looks like you lucky European bastards are finally getting the iTunes Music Store. I hope at least if it launches Steve will have more time to focus on the Australian version…

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