“The glitch, dubbed “Z2K9” seems to mainly afflict 30GB Zunes, and has spawned threads all along the watchtower Zune fan sites. Above all, it’s raised one major question in my mind—to wit: there are Zune fan sites?”
—doubt.
January 2009
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Q: How many 30GB Zune devices are affected? How many Zune 30GB devices were sold?
A: All 30GB devices are potentially affected.
” —points for trying, but no way.
“Some kid earned all 121 Boy Scout merit badges, including Knot Tying, Indian Lore, Wood Working, Knot Untying, and Negro Tracking.”
—remiel, natch
December 2008
“… but I believe Steve Jobs would rather drown kittens than Use a stylus.”
—(zo dreams of a newton) (still)
“A Child Is Born”
—clever andrew sullivan
“The New Power Girls: Business Women Who Know Their Company’s Value — And How to Stand On It”
— paging dr. freud (huff po headline)
“This fucking Bible should sell itself! It has everything: It’s got the New Fucking Testament, it’s got the Old Fucking Testament. It’s got a full index and supplemental material in the back. It even has all the shit Jesus said conveniently highlighted in red ink.”
—bible salesmen suffer in this economy too, you know
“It is clear however that trust is a living value.”
—nice, nice line from pa^2 patois: thoughts on trust
“How cool, Dobie Gray is black, but David Gray is white, and Barry White was black, but Cilla Black is white, and so is Pink, and Peter Green is white, but James Brown was Black.”
—youtube comment, dobie gray’s original drift awayl
“
Translated from ancient Sanskrit, Ananda means joyful bliss. Anyone breathing the crisp Rocky Mountain air, meditating in the abundant Colorado sunshine or enjoying Westminster’s open spaces knows how fortunate he or she is to own a part of it.
Translated from ancient Sanskrit, Westminster means strip mall with a 24-screen multiplex—a great place to boot up a little crank on a Saturday night at Ricky’s All Day Grill, discover the open space between your ears.
” —mystic bourgeoisie: deepak’s coming to town
“Now it’s going to be crawling with the absolute dregs of the Mystic Bourgeoisie. It’s like, what? Boulder wasn’t bad enough?”
—poor chris. srsly.
“When Barack Obama takes the oath of office at the US Capitol, the first African-American to become president will be standing amid stonework laid by slaves more than two centuries ago. He will appear before a crowd massed on the Mall, where slaves were once held in pens, ready for auction”
—now there is one hell of a thought
“My own need for solitude fits somewhere between Robert Scoble and Admiral Byrd.”
—says shelley. i can dig it.
“Blagojevich’s Lawyer Asks Panel To Subpoena Obama Staff”
—buyin’ time. fat lot of good …