Monthly Archives: December 2007

out of office reply

Taking some of my own advice, I’ll be in Curuzu Cuatia and Florianopolis, Brazil with family from my pops side walking around big fields filled with animals and then working on another vicious sunburn while mumbling my Spanish so as to fake a Portuguese accent. I might ride a horse. I might not. I guess [...]

late nineties/early 0′s houston music scene and stuff i used to listen too

HOUSTON BANDS blueprint dig dug jessica six quick step maneuver international business machines yellow number five the tie that binds NATIONAL BANDS fifteen crimpshrine jawbreaker mblanket (all songs) zoinks promise ring chisel scared of chaka screeching weasel seaweed the gain sicko mr.t experience jchurch jolt discount grimple pinhead gunpowder fuel (mike) aaron cometbus(bio) los crudos [...]

a list of things

musicthing – music technology quirky bloggingheads debate between Glenn Loury and John McWhorter nanoloop – making music with a gameboy etsy – shop locally weburbanist – photography of mainly public space art, etc tales of mere existence – a conversation with my mom radio paradise – online radio station that doesn’t completely suck map of [...]

pictures i took today

more photos at my flickr account ps. the spanish translated ( I’m not short. I see everything from a different angle. Being short has its advantages)

dorkin it up … big time .. seriously.. kind of embarassing..

So for the past two months or so I worked laboriously as the lead developer on this site which allows a customer to order wine and make their own custom labels to put on said wine. I developed the “label designer” part and if you’re interested you can check it out here (if you want [...]

crayons !!

So Amy is back in the states now, and since I have some free time I’m trying to teach myself about some “flash” and physics stuff I know basically little to nothing about. Anyways, in the process I came across this game which I thought you guys would get a kick out of. Its called [...]

a poem my uncle sent me about christmas

So I’m not really sure why, but here in Argentina its quite common to get very sentimental power point slides, chain letters, etc via email and although i almost never look at them, my uncle Hernan, whose basically a more socially conscious, slightly dirtier minded version of my little brother, sent me a poem that [...]

last sunday in Martines

Our friend Laura invited us to watch her boyfriend Andres’ band play a party with a few other bands. The party was really cool actually and made me think a lot of Austin. I don’t know when exactly it happened, but in the past few years Ska hit it big in South America (at least [...]

este viernes… dicele a todos tus amigos

* flyer hecho por Ignacio Leibovich | www.u-75.com

and the No’s have it

Venzuela voted 51 to 49 against the referendum and I for one am ecstatic an opinion piece about revolutionary politics as they pertain to Chavez. I don’t know if I buy all of it, but it does accurately reflect what it felt like when I lived in Venezuela a little over three years ago