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Friday, July 30 1999

The Cult of the Palm Pilot

"It was also something of a postmodern moment. I had done this, at least in part, so that I could write about sitting in Denny's while reading Ehrenreich's first-person account of attempting to make ends meet as a waitress at a restaurant very much like Denny's -- on a device no Denny's waitress, presumably, could afford." All I can say is that I'm glad my mother taught me not to be an impulse-shopper...via <a href = "http://www.slashdot.org">slashdot</a>.

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Morning Edition on KPFA

and a brief history of the Pacifica Radio Network. real audio.

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Talk of the Nation : Ani DiFranco

"Oh no, not callers!" I was listening to [her] last solo album this evening, and I remembered hearing this a couple months ago (pleasant banter, goofy fans, and in-studio performances) so I went looking for it online. It's as though the Internet and radio were made for each other! real audio.

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iboy.aaronland.net

now points to abhb. Because it was easy and because I'm trying to do my small part to help render iWords irrelevant.

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Seattle Weekly : Pottery Barn Nation

"It's all about seeing the red. I see and am sold. I walk out of the store with a bag containing five red shop towels, feeling as though my education in good taste has just begun..."

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Thursday, July 29 1999 ←  → Saturday, July 31 1999