October 2011
12 posts
Music Video of the Day: “Life In Letters” →
Alas, Anniversary Week hasn’t gone quite as planned (what else is new? ), as it’s Saturday night and there’s only 2 contest entries, and I’m just getting to my third commemorative…
Song of the Day: “Little Joanna” →
I’m back with more Anniversary Week-related goodness! Here’s yet another reminder to not forget about the $15 iTunes gift card giveaway. There’s been only one entry so far, so your chances…
“The Sing-Off” Season 3, Episode 6 Recap: Just A... →
I never would have expected it (OK, maybe a little, because I’ve learned from 3 seasons of “The Sing-Off” that my expectations are often shattered), but even though tonight spotlighted by far one of…
“The Sing-Off” Season 3, Episode 5 Recap: The... →
The two brackets have combined, and all 10 groups took the stage last night for a collection of “guilty pleasures.” (Meanwhile, that other reality show over on ABC counterprogrammed with an 80s…
Two Songs of the Day: “Young Love” and “Fine Line” →
My usual recap of “The Sing-Off” (which, let’s face it, tends to take over this blog a bit when it’s on, though I’ll hopefully be able to remedy that now that I have some more free time) will most…
“The Sing-Off” Season 3, Episode 4 Recap: I Want... →
Once again, I was unable to watch the show live this week, but watched it this morning (thanks again, Hulu!). Last week I was able to survive until Tuesday morning spoiler-free, but unfortunately…
WatchTo go along with my Steve Jobs post, probably the funniest, most touching (in a very surprising way, too) tribute to him I’ve seen in the past week. Stephen Colbert can do no wrong, basically.
Thinking Different
(I’ve been meaning to get a post like this for about a week now, and my thoughts have been swimming a lot in various directions, so hopefully this turns out at least remotely close to what I wanted it to.)
Last Wednesday, right after I got off from work, I turned my phone back on and got a text from my dad (forwarded from the local news radio station that he gets news alerts from) that...
