Jan
28
2009
The Blizzard of 78 CD Release Party for Book of Lies on January 29th at the Lizard Lounge
The Blizzard of 78 has a new album out called Book of Lies. it is awesome, awesome and more awesome. I've been looking forward to this album ever since I heard them since "Mercy" at their NEMO showcase Fall 2006. If you're wondering what supercharged rock and soul sounds like, Book of Lies is the ...
no comments | tags: Book of Lies, boston bands, boston events, CD Release Party, Eddie From Japan, Get Out, Lizard Lounge, Scarce, The Blizzard of 78 | posted in Etcetera
Jan
26
2009
If Barack Obama’s Inauguration Speech Was Written Mad Libs Style
I saw this mad libs inspired Barack Obama Inauguration Speech generator on Doc Searls' blog. Here's my version featuring hippos, toes, carpenters and slackers.
My fellow Americans, today is an awesome day. You have shown the world that "hope" is not just another word for "blizzard", and that "change" is not only something we can believe ...
no comments | tags: Barack Obama Inauguration Speech, Hippos, Mad Libs | posted in The Internet Is Fun
Jan
21
2009
MixBoston – new social networking website in Boston
One of my new clients that I'm working with on marketing projects is Mix&Meet. They are a Boston start-up that offers a twist to the typical social networking website. They've launched their first site in Boston at www.MixBoston.com. The idea is simple (and pretty damn cool if you ask me!) -- on a moment's notice ...
no comments | tags: Boston, boston events, Dating, Mix&Meet, MixBoston, Relationships, Social Networking | posted in Work and Clients
Jan
19
2009
Media Soup in D.C. for Obama Inauguration Festivities
Joshua Fleetwood who I worked with at BostonNOW last year, has a new website: Media Soup, that came to life this week. He and his cohorts are in D.C. shooting videos and photos during Obama Inauguration festivities.
What is Media Soup?
Media Soup is a multimedia web site featuring editorial stories – large and small – produced ...
no comments | tags: Joshua Fleetwood, Media Soup, Obama Inauguration, Washington D.C. | posted in The Internet Is Fun
Jan
11
2009
New iTunes Playlist of Music Inspired by Early, Snowy Morning
This morning I had to get up at crazy o'clock to wait for the Peapod driver to show up. It was a late order on Friday so the only available time slot left for today was 7:30am-1pm. Somehow, amazingly, the driver showed up by 8am with my groceries. Brilliant! I don't usually wake up that ...
2 comments | tags: Music, Music Recommendations, Soundtrack | posted in SoozMix
Jan
11
2009
The Secret To Making Really Good Chocolate Truffles
Like most recipes, chocolate truffles are not that difficult to make if you can follow directions and have some time. I use a simple recipe of dark chocolate, cream and cocoa powder on epicurious.com by chocolatier Robert Linxe. I started making chocolate truffles a couple years ago on a whim. I thought they'd make tasty ...
3 comments | tags: Chocolate Truffles, Chocolatier, Dark Chocolate, Robert Linxe, Simple Things That Rock, TAZA | posted in Etcetera
Jan
10
2009
iTunes Playlist of Music I played at the #pinkslipparty at Betahouse
Here's the iTunes playlist of a bunch of the songs I played at the #pinkslipparty that @pistachio, @alexa and @tibbon organized and Betahouse hosted on Friday, January 9th. I got there a couple hours early and made chocolate truffles. @digiphile brought his own pans and ingredients to make crepes for everyone towards the end of ...
no comments | tags: #pinkslipparty, Betahouse, iMix, iTunes Playlist, Music Recommendations | posted in SoozMix