2009 Legacy: The Taylor Swift
“You Belong with Me.” I told her she belongs in the kitchen. (I am writing this from a nearby motel). Part of the 63 Marriage… Read More »2009 Legacy: The Taylor Swift
2009 Vintage: The FarmVille Drama
“My neighbor didn’t help my farm!” “Is it a feud?” “Yes, I’m going to block his feed and send him a virtual ‘sad cow’ as a warning.”… Read More »2009 Vintage: The FarmVille Drama
2008 Legacy: The Death of Rick Wright
Why the Pink Floyd textures? For the loss of the keyboardist whose atmospheric sounds were the secret sauce of “The Dark Side of the Moon.”… Read More »2008 Legacy: The Death of Rick Wright
2008 Classic: The Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
Why the whispers? Because Neil Patrick Harris proved that the internet was the new TV before anyone even knew what Netflix was. Part of the… Read More »2008 Classic: The Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog
2007 Classic: The Cashmere
I’m “expensive” but worth it. Part of the 177 Classic Punny One-Liners: The iPhone & Hashtag Edition (2007) archive. Historically Verified
2006 Archive: The George Clooney “Political” Win
Why did he win Best Supporting Actor for Syriana? Because the Academy wanted to reward him for growing a beard and making a movie that… Read More »2006 Archive: The George Clooney “Political” Win
2006 Archive: Best Metal Performance
Why “Before I Forget” by Slipknot? Because even behind masks, the Academy could tell they were having a great time. Part of the 39 Grammy… Read More »2006 Archive: Best Metal Performance
2006 Vintage: The Ice Cream
Knock, knock. / Who’s there? / Ice cream. / Ice cream who? / Ice cream if you don’t let me in! Part of the 46… Read More »2006 Vintage: The Ice Cream
2006 Classic: The YouTube Acquisition by Google
Why was this a 2006 milestone? Because it proved that “Video of a Cat” was worth more than most of the small countries the State… Read More »2006 Classic: The YouTube Acquisition by Google
2004 Vintage: The Muse “Hysteria” Bassline
Why the fuzz? For the riff that every bass player in the world tried to learn in their bedroom in 2004. Part of the 42… Read More »2004 Vintage: The Muse “Hysteria” Bassline