Without veering too far off into "the political" some of you might know about Kanye West's rewriting of the Katrina Telethon script with his own take on the disaster. Regardless of your thoughts on his words, you'll probably like the new song that's been...

Without veering too far off into "the political" some of you might know about Kanye West's rewriting of the Katrina Telethon script with his own take on the disaster. Regardless of your thoughts on his words, you'll probably like the new song that's been...

Looking for something to read? Read Print is your free, online library(with thousands of classic works available for your reading enjoyment... so go enjoy them!)

Get your PocketMod: the free, disposable personal organizer. (aka "The Paper PDA")

Find-A-Human: simple instructions for bypassing automated phone systems to get to a human as quickly as you can (currently over 70 listings, from banks to utility companies)

Mike and I have both made our affection for Chi-Town based T-shirt company Threadless very plain.  But this deserves additional mention.  They have created a special design called "Regrowth" to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina.  They...

Play: Tilox! The thinking-person's tile jumping game.

Play: Monkeys in Space! Get those bananas.

The Dictionaraoke presents MP3's of popular songs recomposed with mixes of midi music (for the music tracks) & audio clips from online dictionaries (for the vocal tracks). Some notable tracks: Video Killed the Radio Star, Take On Me and Bohemian Rhapsody...

Kristina was the first to mention... the new iPod Nano"so sleek, so shiny"{ In similar news, iTunes kicks up to version 5 }

Cassette Jam '05 displays hundreds of images of old cassette tapes... reminding me of the days I used to make the best mix tapes ever. { second link goes to Thurston Moore's excellent tome on the short history of mix tapes }

Cassette Jam '05 displays hundreds of images of old cassette tapes... reminding me of the days I used to make the best mix tapes ever. { second link goes to Thurston Moore's excellent tome on the short history of mix tapes }

You lucky people. Thanks to the wonderful Xfm { British radio station} you can get a free Belle & Sebastian { world's greatest band } video viewing of the band's performance at the virtual X-Fest. Watch it here. { you need to register, but it's WELL worth it;...

Teddy Scares!  

Toy Noise Remix: mixes beats & breaks from samples of old toys into a simple, little song.{ flash movie includes video of actual toys too }

This comes courtesy of one of my new favorite sites, crooksandliars.com, it's a rap... for kids... about FEMA.