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January 31, 2004
Photos: And you think you’ve got snow
“Photos of Snow On the Labrador Highway”
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January 29, 2004
The Making of the Digital Press Corps, 2004
“the rapacious 24-hour news cycle has forced them onto the cutting edge to do their jobs better - or at least faster”
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An MT/PHP powered portfolio
Nicely done, and well described
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An Iraqi responds to Dean’s charges about their “living standards”
“If I wanted to respond just as an Iraqi who is so offended by your words, my feelings wouldn’t have been expressed without using a language nastier than what I’ve committed myself to on writing on this blog”
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Noam Scheiber: Some thoughts on Joe Trippi
From the guy who wrote ‘the most hyberbolic Trippi profile’
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January 28, 2004
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The New Disposable Gillette Hummer
How long before they market vibrating razors for the ladies?
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The Magnificent Union of Digitally Downloading Artists: Peter Gabriel and Brian Eno try a new way
“a provocative new musicians’ alliance that would cut against the industry grain by letting artists sell their music online instead of only through record labels”
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January 27, 2004
Alternate CSS fonts
Variety is a good thing
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Parrot’s oratory stuns scientists
“N’kisi is believed to be one of the most advanced users of human language in the animal world”
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January 26, 2004
Photo: The first sunrise in 66 days
“The sun peeked above the horizon around 1:30 pm...”
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January 24, 2004
Need a place for a Super Bowl party? The Made-for-TV ‘Guy House’ is perfect
‘Don’t use the main-level bathroom if you need to sit down -- the room only has urinals -- three of them, each with cup holder and plasma TV’
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Photo: Merry Go Round
There’s lots of photo-fun at the fair...
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To the FBI photographer: You raided my house and I never got your name - m4w
“when I’m found to be innocent ... maybe we could get together for a cup of coffee or a drink”
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January 23, 2004
2004 NH Democratic Tracking Poll
The trend is pretty clear. Dean’s dropped to third, and with 12% still undecided, he may drop to fourth before the vote
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January 22, 2004
Kodak plans to cut over 20% of work force
2004 will be the ‘tipping point’ for digital versus film
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January 20, 2004
Some young punk actor stole my old radio name
Everybody thinks they hear ‘Scott’ when I say my last name, so I just went with it.
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January 19, 2004
Pick Your Poison:
“Dont Use UPS,” or
“Fed Ex Sucks”
Richard Bennett slams UPS, recommends FedEx. Then Jeff Jarvis slams FedEx.
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Photo: Candidate in a Box
The very odd perspective and setting had me visually confused for a bit
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January 18, 2004
The State of the Union Address Drinking Game 2004
Take a shot when ‘applause last more than 10 seconds’ or ‘he introduces a special guest’ and 3 shots if he says ‘Loya Jirga’
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Never let an ad agency near your website
“They bring their print and TV thinking to the Web with embarrassing results”
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The Nightly Employee Lock-In at WalMart
So, how long before WalMart gets themselves included in the Axis of Evil?
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January 17, 2004
Photo: Emese’s glowing rose
I’m a sucker for a good macro flower shot
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January 16, 2004
John Edwards: A Journey From a Mill Town Ends With a Run for President
“his sunny rhetoric about America’s future and his refusal to sling mud have given him a boost”
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B.B.C. R.I.P. to the 35mm Camera
“35mm Camera is survived by its controversial sibling, Disposable Camera...”
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“Why I recommend General Wesley Clark in ‘04,” by Garret Vreeland
Garret elaborates on the reasons for his choice, and becomes an early pioneer in this year’s wave of Blog Endorsements
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January 15, 2004
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Zogby Poll shows Iowa is a four man heat
Kerry, Dean, Gephart, and Edwards are separated by less that the poll’s margin of error
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January 13, 2004
Ephemera: Photos by Derek Powazek
Brought on by the photo-influence of his soon-to-be wife? Shared obsessions can be fun
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US troops captured Saddam with digital cameras ...
[more here] ...
[hi-res versions]
This page may not last, as the government is apparently trying to squelch these pictures
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January 12, 2004
“Northern Ireland, which is 99% white, is fast becoming the race-hate capital of Europe.”
“The pattern of these attacks suggests that we are seeing a rerun, albeit on a smaller scale, of the tactics used by the Nazis in the 1930s.”
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January 10, 2004
“i like how older people have grammar online”
A long interesting article on teens and their blogs
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January 09, 2004
The Decline of Fashion Photography: An argument in pictures
“the problem is that today’s fashion photographers see themselves as artists, while their Golden Age predecessors thought they were just working for a living”
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January 08, 2004
“Locke, Property, and Software Piracy”
“Society and governments are created to protect life, liberty and property — especially property”
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“Mrs. Bush Sought Privacy for Her Twins. They Had Their Own Idea About What to Do With It”
‘Laura’s Girls’ are no longer girls, or even teens, they’re 22 ... Washington Post says, ‘fair game’
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Friends completely foil vacationing man’s home
Foil wrapped kitchen appliances ... that still work!
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January 05, 2004
Rich Galen on the Walls of Babylon and Baghdad
An interesting trip to Babylon that closes with a comparison to today
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January 04, 2004
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January 03, 2004
Photo: “She Said Yes”
Congrats to Derek and Heather
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A Farce in Two Canvases, By Michael Kinsley
A hilarious description of two paintings, followed by a skewering
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January 02, 2004
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