Archive for March, 2004

The Clarke “Scandal”

Michael J. Totten is one of those great people who blogs about politics and takes on everyone. His take on the Clarke “thing” summarizes my feelings pretty well.
I’m behind the curve on this one, but I suppose I should weigh in on the Richard Clarke “scandal.” Clarke’s ability to undermine his own self with [...]

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SoundShelf.com offers CC for music

From the Creative Commons website:
SoundShelf.com hosts free music of various genres and makes it all available under the EFF Open Audio License, or a Creative Commons license. This was taken directly from their FAQ:

2. When is free music legal?
Free music is legal when the artists want it to be. Until recently it was near impossible [...]

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Banned Music

I like this a lot; a site devoted to highlighting, pointing to, and getting out music that are being censored by a dying industry.
And if you go here, be sure to check out the Double Black album; it’s awesome!
Banned Music [via Popdex - the website popularity index]

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Scientologist are the IRS’ Chosen People?

Here’s a curious lawsuit. A Jewish couple is suing the IRS for rejecting their deduction of their children’s religious education. Apparently, members of the Church of Scientology are allowed to do just that under a secret agreement with the IRS.
This is the couple’s second lawsuit. In the course of the first set of suits, [...]

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Auchtoon is Live!

A friend (and sometimes collegue) of mine, John Auchter, has finally opened up his website.
It’s… alive! Yes, the long fabled Auchtoon! website has finally made it past its two-and-a-half-year temporary home page:
http://www.auchtoon.com
Read, enjoy, waste a little time! Drop me a line and let me know what you think. And please feel free to forward [...]

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100 Most Mispronounced Words

In English, of course.
Link (Via Kottke)

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Almost 75% of the US is online

Wow… I had no idea it was that high. Very cool.
Link

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