bshirley dad’s view I was in Canyon Lake a few weeks ago for the show in Gruene. Took this picture from the balcony outside the breakfast area – it’s the same view as the living room. The lake was quite high, and the damn was running full open. You can see the peninsula across the way … Read more
Saturday afternoon – a nail-biter with UT barely taking home the win from Central Florida. Went to the Astro Arena for a concert Friday night. Free tickets + $10 to park. The Killers were the main act. They added a super sucky opening opening band. Louis IV played second. Louis IV was good, but like … Read more
Having seen Lisa Novak and Felipe Galvan y Sus Carnales last weekend and seeing Louis XIV and The Killers this coming Saturday, and in lieu of actual content, I give you the concert meme (ganked from Big Al): Copy this list. Leave in the bands you’ve seen perform live. Delete the ones you haven’t and … Read more
As soon as the iPod was out, some users whined about wanting a radio tuner embedded, and eventually they got an external one. Personally, I almost never would want it. That’s the point of the iPod – the radio these days sucks. Now that the new iPod touch is out, and is quite nice for … Read more
Saturday: Stayed home and worked around the house. Sunday: 3-man after the pool party, with mostly young-un stangers. It was fun. Monday: James, TG, and Romy over to play Indonesia and then a 2-man game of Twilight Imperium 2. Both long, both fun. Even if I came in last in both – still working on … Read more
The print article in the star section is considerably longer than the online version. KLOL died a few years ago, KIOL tried to resurrect it and failed (20th of 37 stations), so now they’re going with the “fresh new thing”. I’m sure it will spike up for it’s newness, but will again grow stale and … Read more