Posts Categorized: music, the internet, and life

Rappers’ Delight Club

You may have heard these rappers without knowing who they were. These elementary age children from Maryland are on The Go! Team’s latest record. But they’re at least as wonderful rapping on their own. Really, check them out, they’re surprisingly irresistible, and just plain surprising. Here they’re rapping over…wait for it…Jens Lekman, Swedish pop troubadour,… Read more »

Beef and kidney bean goulash

Do you ever find that the dishes you toss together from what’s at hand turn out amazingly delicious? That’s what happened to me this evening. The measurements are only a guess, so use your own judgment. Beef and kidney bean ghoulash 1/2 onion, sliced thinly 1/4 lb ground beef 2 c. cooked kidney beans with… Read more »

Today’s bike rant

My bike frustration of today illustrates that pedestrians can cause problems by forcing cyclists into the path of motor traffic. I was crossing an intersection, and a woman was pushing a baby stroller across the street, meanwhile talking on her cell phone. She was using the crosswalk properly and I didn’t give her much attention…. Read more »

Halloween goodies

My favorite holiday and a good excuse to waste time on the Net exploring horrifying and/or funny Halloween stuff. Pumpkin carving Carve your pumpkin online – Pretty tame, but fun for a while. Pumpkin Way – Nice goofy collection of sharable carvings. Extreme Pumpkins – I could spend hours here. Some pumpkins are very inappropriate… Read more »