The last few months have been months of rediscovery for me. On a whim, in October, I decided to download Ubuntu Linux. It was cropping up more and more frequently in web pages I was viewing and as an old (albeit lapsed) Linux hand - my first Linux box was…
As we stand on the brink of the second major economic collapse of this century, it would behoove us as thinking people to ask what is happening, why is it happening and what can be done about it. By the time you are done reading this, you should hopefully be…
After several months of intensive coding, an upgrade to Project Carpool is now available. The url is http://patang.org/projects/carpool/ Many new features have been made available. Some of them are Wikimapia search interface - search for any place on Planet Earth using text.PhpBB Integration - Users…
This is a post announcing the release of JazzHead - A Music Screensaver for iTunes. It comes with the following features: displays album cover and song details downloads random artist images from the internet and presents them as a slideshowdisplays artist-related news provides one-click access to the artist and album&…
Dhoom 2 was better.…
NY 7th November 2006. Oh, to see II some day….…
I’m sure there were more….what have I been doing with my time? Kurt Rosenwinkel w/ Tonhino Horta, Ben Street, Rodrigo Silva Donny McCaslin Quartet (Ben Monder, Scott Colley, Antonio Sanchez) Dave Fuzscinsky’s KiF (Steve Jenkins, Skoota Warner) Bela Fleck and the Flecktones Paul Motian…
Each morning same story. Wake up. Cock an eye at the clock. Panic, then realise its not late at all, close eyeszzz.z….zzz….. Open eyes, panic! It’s late! Rush, rush, brush, flush. Pack laptop, pop tap locks, take helmet and bike past fellows well met…
Is this all just pure coincidence? http://www.patnadaily.com/news05/october/100605/bjp_leader_shot_at.htmlhttp://www.rediff.com/news/2006/apr/22shot.htm Twice in six months? Sure sounds fishy to me….is someone trying to assasinate him? Who could it be? And for what earthly…
It’s nice to see so many movies with a political message come out in the same year. Starting with Good Night, and Good Luck and Syriana (I have newfound respect for George Clooney which will last I suppose until he too is co-opted by the liberal media) and now…