Archive for November, 2006
November 27th, 2006 todomundo | No Comments »
the Colosseum, 0070
the Globe Theatre, 1614
Gillette Stadium, 2006
Driving home along Rt. 1 this evening, talk radio was aflame with commentary, call-ins, post-game press conferences, and analysis. I thought sadly of my friends who naively poo-poo football for being (to paraphrase) “a bunch of over-paid meatheads playing a kids’ game.” To the contrary, I […]
November 24th, 2006 todomundo | 3 Comments »
Boring people have bemoaned the lack of videos on MTV for nigh on a decade. I am home visiting my parents, digital cable subscribers, and obsessed with the Tube network. The station shows nothing but music videos with only the sparse interruption of minimally designed advertisements for the Tube’s website. (There appears […]
November 16th, 2006 teaching | No Comments »
Perhaps the most interesting piece of Warlick’s presentation was his emphasis on kids as gamers (viz Got Game by John Beck.) Beck’s book is aimed at managers hiring out of the “gaming generation.” Gamers teach themselves through experimentation. They expect goals and competition, take risks, and welcome social situations. Beck/Warlick warns […]
November 16th, 2006 teaching | 2 Comments »
David Warlick’s keynote was a crash-course in the last 5 years of thinking around the participatory Internet culture. You can see Warlick’s handouts and notes online. He has organized his materials brilliantly to connect with an audience that may not be plugged into the blogo-wiki-2.0-sphere.
“Raise your hand if you’ve used a […]
November 14th, 2006 todomundo | No Comments »
“oh lawd this shit is classic, i was pumpin this shit when i was 9 years old. real talk”
YouTube has provided access to music videos I never thought possible. I’m on a total nostalgia rush with Cameo right now. Check out: Cameo - Flirt. While I definitely prefer Cameo’s later electro-funk jams […]
November 7th, 2006 todomundo | No Comments »
Mic check Wiley tearing apart a MAGIC 106.7 David Allen Boucher slow jam! It drops around 04:34.
Roll Deep / Rinse FM - 29 Oct 2006 via umeandog.
Seriously. BE ON THIS!
November 3rd, 2006 todomundo | No Comments »
I received my first piece of Flickr spam today on this photo of Fucked Up playing in Toronto: