Bob Denver, TV’s Gilligan, Dead at 70

Back in the day when consumer-grade FRS radios were relatively new, it wasn’t uncommon to pay an insane amount of money for a single radio. Tammy and I had a pair of Motorola TalkAbout 250s that, at the time, sold for like $85 a piece. We took advantage of a few “hot deals” so that…

The latest version of Winamp, 5.1, includes “Predixis MusicMagic Mixer.” All you have to do is pick one song from your music library, and Predixis will then search through every other song in your library to generate a custom playlist based on the “key acoustical attributes” of your original song. I’m not super sure how…

Effective today, Disneyland’s annual passes just got a little more expensive – $20 across the board. However discounts on food have been greatly expanded. Premium passes get 15% off just about everywhere (up from 10%) and Deluxe and SoCal passes get 10% off everywhere (up from 0%). A printable list of discounts is over at…

Patients being evacuated from a New Orleans hospital are being attacked by sniper fire!? Are you kidding me? What the shit is that?

We did dinner and Disneyland with Tammy’s parents last night. We ate at Catal and as soon as we sat down we realized we were just two tables away from Eric McCormack and his family. I’m not a Will and Grace fan, but hey a celebrity sighting is a celebrity sighting! We were eating outside…

The band “Ok Go” made an unofficial music video for their song “A Million Ways.” It spread across the Internet and allegedly became a cult sensation. I hadn’t heard about it until it was mentioned on NPR yesterday. It’s sort of funny I guess. Ifilm’s got the video. The singer guy is weird lookin’, with…

Some people would consider a t-shirt like this to be tasteless. I would have to disagree, for it is one of the few things I’ve found on the internet that made me ‘LOL IRL’ as the kids say. I can’t buy it yet, because “Threadless.com is an on-going tee shirt design competition, anyone can submit…

StepMania is a Dance Dance Revolution simulator for the PC. It can be played with a dancepad or keyboard. This is a most incredible video of a perfect game, played on the keyboard.

Big programming changes are coming to Sirius. Effective September 29th, this new channel lineup takes effect.