Asa

disassociative poetry - Duran Duran

So the early Duran Duran records had this really disassociative poetry style to their lyrics, and its cool to see that that style is still in the new Red Carpet Massacre stuff. Also on the ridicu...
Posted by Asa on Sun, 24 Feb 2008 08:59:00 PST

You built this empire on blood...

Okay.  Here's the lame link, then we'll get into the goofy anecdote.Zombies!  http://www.toymania.com/custom/Galleries/NTT/ntt1.htm S o last night I was reading my sister in laws blog ab...
Posted by Asa on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 08:13:00 PST

More links of awesomeness. Science and Music.

This radio show/podcast about neuroscience and Stravinsky's Rites of Spring is pure awesomeness.  "This riot has been talked about and written about for forever, but to the best of our knowledge ...
Posted by Asa on Sun, 08 Jul 2007 10:29:00 PST

wrote a long blog... lost it...

I rambled a good long while about hippies and stuff and how I was caught by surprise from interviews from the creators of Venture Brothers about how the setup for the show was a reaction against the i...
Posted by Asa on Tue, 15 May 2007 06:18:00 PST

Cartoon reminds me of the Way I feel.

from http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/dreams.png   Struck a chord with me.
Posted by Asa on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:35:00 PST

Two unrelated stories. One common theme.

I had this dream the other night.  I'm at some kind of semi formal function in Kentucky and my family is there and for some reason President Bush is there shaking hands and kissing babies.  ...
Posted by Asa on Thu, 12 Oct 2006 06:44:00 PST

Two links - media/interesting - edgerunner/fanboy

This is interesting.  A breakdown of the media behemoths.  Apparently the fear is that they will mix and match to have 100arket share in different segments if FCC rules become more lax. ht...
Posted by Asa on Fri, 23 Jun 2006 06:51:00 PST

thoughts on Iraq - accounting?

Okay, the last post was totally a rant.  I refused to edit it, because it was too rant-like. So today while listening to NPR on Iraq,  waiting for my boss to open the store, it occurs to me...
Posted by Asa on Mon, 19 Jun 2006 07:53:00 PST

A Worthy and Noble Cause

Savetheinternet.com  Sounds hippy-ish, doesn't it? But what if Congress decided to enable telephone companies (which are monopolies) to commodify where they route internet traffic to?   What...
Posted by Asa on Sat, 29 Apr 2006 08:44:00 PST

Gutter Punks for dystopian kleptocracy! Anarchists for Bush!

I submit to you the following random conversation.  The bit about politics and music amused the heck out of me.  All screen names sanitized for our amusement. MyFavOddball:  have you h...
Posted by Asa on Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:26:00 PST