Microlog

Microlog entries posted in May 2004

Courtesy of Matt Webb: The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci, Day-by-day (See also: the digitised version at the British Library)
Arts & Culture   ·

Bushgame: Hulk Hogan rallies America’s greatest heroes to take on the evil forces of the Bush Administration! (NSFW!) [c/o the irrepressible Mat Honan]
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Dublin City Collective
Interesting   ·

Nominee for Ninth Wonder of the World: A rock opera about the Comics Code [c/o The Morning News]
Sound & Screen   ·

The infamous Quincy Punk Rock episode [c/o del.icio.us/merlinmann]
Sound & Screen   ·

The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr.
Arts & Culture   ·

Lists of Famous Pairs [c/o del.icio.us/merlinmann]
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Want some more evidence to support my stupidity theory? Get a load of this!
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“Every minute, two people are killed in conflicts around the world.”
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“College is something you complete. Life is something you experience.” Thanks for the encouragement, Jon.
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I used to feel guilty for assuming that most people, in general, are idiots - but after reading this beautiful piece of evidence, I feel much more comfortable with my assumptions [c/o A Whole Lotta Nothing]
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Jay Allen’s got a troll
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The Icarus Line are currently streaming their new album, Penance Soiree
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Lynndie England, Meet Breaker Morant
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John Gruber with another perspective on the Movable Type fiasco
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Test Drive a Macintosh [c/o Submit Response Reading]
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I disagree with Merlin: I think “Da Lovas o’ Henry James” would make a brilliant gang name
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Star Trek flat for sale
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The Shining, in 30 seconds (and re-enacted by bunnies) [c/o plasticbag.org]
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Raymond Pettibon has been awarded the 2004 Bucksbaum Award
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Bad Names for Undercover Police Officers
Interesting   ·

David Carradine on David Carradine: “I’m not a rebel. I’m just an iconoclast.”
Sound & Screen   ·

“[Although] it’s odd (and a little hard to take) when the hucksterish Jillette makes impassioned pleas for sanity, his overall tone of snide indignation is almost always funny, like when he calls a shady chiropractor who works on toddlers a “baby-twisting motherfucker.”“
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Freaks And Geeks finally makes it onto DVD!
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Walt Whitman is 90 stories tall, and his adventures are legendary
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I’m so bored by the whole protest thing that I couldn’t even be bothered to write about it properly, so here’s a link instead (and what the hey, here’s another one)
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This page is a reverse chronology of Microlog entries by MacDara Conroy published in May 2004. You will find many more in the Archives.


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