Archive for August, 2009

Mind controlled gaming

Monday, August 31st, 2009

Very cool idea.  Although, having played hours of WOW at this point with my kids I’m not sure it’s so important to move even less than one does now while playing video games.  I’d actually like to see someone incorporate a wii-fit or some other sort of controller that REQUIRES more interaction.
Damn!  I am [...]

Just say no.

Monday, August 31st, 2009

When I first walked into a Karaoke bar  I was convinced that this was some form of torture arising out of Asian culture that westerners had completely misunderstood.
Now I’m sure of it.
http://www.wingmusic.co.nz/listen.html

Kevin Gilbert

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

A fabulous musician whose life was too short.  A good friend of mine introduced me to his music back in Kevin’s “Toy Matinee” days. 
People tell me he sounds a lot like Steely Dan.  I never liked Steely Dan.
http://www.kevingilbert.com/
It does amaze me though how long dead musicians can still release albums.  I’m kind of [...]