A Banana Dongle Mum Port
I don’t think I’ve laughed this hard in quite a while. Via @thatwhichmatter, we have a bit of linguistic humor for the ages. First, take a look at the original map of the London Tube system. (Go ahead, click it):…
Month August 2009
Flight Of The Conchords, “Hurt Feelings”
If you dis a rapper, does he not bleed? WARNING: HERE THERE BE SALTY LANGUAGE. Yet another song brought to my attention by KEXP.
This Is Why GReader’s “Like It” Functionality Is Stupid
I mean, did people like the fact that Kennedy died, or did they appreciate Gruber pointing it out, or…? And yes, this same complaint extends to Facebook, Friendfeed and any other “social” service that employs such a limited functional metaphor…
Dude.
The Features, “Lions”
Speaking of feeds you should be subscribing to, KEXP’s Song of the Day podcast is high on my list. This song by The Features is a good example of the stuff that I just wouldn’t have come across, sans subscription…
Jill Barber, “Oh My My”
Another selection from KCRW that absolutely blows me away. And again, the song is great, the video, merely adequate. Subscribe, already!
Blitzen Trapper, “Furr”
Holy cow, do I love this song. The video — meh, s’okay. But that song… I simply can’t get it out of my head. (Discovered by way of KCRW’s Today’s Top Tune podcast, which I highly recommend you subscribe to.)
This Is Going To Take Some Serious Getting-Used-To
Brett Favre. Viking. It’s as though Darth Vader showed up at the rebel base on Yavin IV and said “Hey guys, can I fight for you?” Methinks the rebels would be within their rights to say “Hey, Vade, thanks for…
“New” “Video” “From” “Weird Al” “Yankovic”
[Sorry, I think I got carried away with the quotes just then. I’m never sure where to stop when it comes to the undisputed king of novelty/comedy/parody songs. Ahem.] An original “Weird Al” song, sung in the style of the…
