Neon Blogarita

2009

December
November 18
October 69
September 94
August 109
July 116
June 97
May 117
April 68
March 49
February 97
January 88

2008

December 71
November 80
October 149
September 89
August 65
July 44
June 103
May 104
April 89
March 81
February 72
January 70

2007

December 69
November 52
October 44
September 19
August 43
July 47
June 21
May 17
April 11
March 20
February
January
Warch Watch
Another of those all in one take lip sync videos, dumb but they always make me smile.
Oct 2nd
Warch Watch
“A Day at the Magic Kingdom Park” is a tilt shift miniature technique view of the park… very...
Oct 2nd
The Big Picture has a gallery of amazing photos from...
Oct 2nd
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I heard recently there are now more medical marijuana places in LA than Starbucks. This is an ABC 7...
Oct 1st

Who's NOT talking?

Catching up on the healthcare debate today I noticed that in all of the chatter on this topic the...
Oct 1st
For my TV friends - Engadget has a story about the Livepack...
Oct 1st
Ever broken a limb and tired of telling how you did it?...
Sep 30th
Warch Watch
The Flame… on The Flame. Not sure who did it but it’s also another indicator of how slow...
Sep 30th

There's an app for that - NFL edition

This past weekend we ended up in the car for the 4th quarter of the Bears game. Normally this would...
Sep 30th
“The Meteor case has become a symbol of the shaky standing of...”
— Variety article
Sep 30th
Warch Watch
Another “did you know” video that I found after a friend on Facebook recommended...
Sep 29th
Video: Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs
Sep 29th
Gin, Television, and Social Surplus
Sep 28th
Nobody wins at casino except the owners
Sep 28th
A friend visited the link for the story I just posted about...
Sep 27th
Australian town ‘world’s first’ to ban...
Sep 27th
A reader of the Daily Dish at The Atlantic writes in about...
Sep 26th
Warch Watch
Bill Clinton about same-sex marriage and the current tone of politics.
Sep 26th
Improv Everywhere’s latest Project: Subway Yearbook...
Sep 26th
Warch Watch
Wow.. Social Media Revolution - amazing video filled with interesting stats about how social media...
Sep 25th
“Katie Couric’s annual salary is more than the entire annual...”
— From an article at Columbia...
Sep 25th
a visualization, colored by distance to the nearest US...
Sep 24th
“…experiments in mice found that binge drinking affects...”
— News item on KTLA news tonight...
Sep 24th
Warch Watch
The Obama Plan in 4 Seconds (from Conan O’Brien)
Sep 24th
Michael Moore was on Howard Stern this morning  - we need to start listening to him. He pointed out...
Sep 23rd
Microsoft Tablet Seems Cool, But Let's See It...
Sep 23rd
Trendsmap superimposes twitter trends by location.
Sep 23rd
Warch Watch
The Obama Plan in 4 Minutes
Sep 23rd
Warch Watch
Protect Insurance Companies PSA
Sep 22nd

Cel Phone Companies playing games

Before I left for China I setup a 50MB data Global Add-On plan for the iPhone, reset all counters...
Sep 21st
LA Times on our 34th water main break since...
Sep 21st
“The employee is a young, relatively inexperienced associate...”
— Fox “News”...
Sep 20th

Twitter marketing

Last night as I left work I saw a post from @hensoncompany that they were giving away a few tickets...
Sep 19th
Big Picture - China Prepares for 60th...
Sep 19th
Why economics condemns 3D to be no more than...
Sep 19th
Planet Money podcast #93: The Nightmare of...
Sep 18th
Warch Watch
Rachel Maddow maps some statistics
Sep 18th
The Atlantic: How American Health Care Killed...
Sep 18th
How to Present While People are Twittering
Sep 17th
The Awesomeness Manifesto
Sep 17th
50 things that are being killed by the...
Sep 16th
Warch Watch
Rachel Maddow: Fringe cranks, a brief history
Sep 16th
Warch Watch
Rachel Maddow via Firedoglake: CIGNA/Palin 2012: Billionaires for Wealthcare Sing the Praises of...
Sep 15th
“So why is Leno the future of television? Simple: because the...”
— from this Deus Ex Malcontent...
Sep 14th
Festive bicycle cup holders of Manhattan Beach
Sep 14th
A clever poke at marriage rights - The 2010 California...
Sep 13th
South Park: Margaritaville
Sep 13th
Started Saturday with a nice drive with the convertible top...
Sep 13th
Sesame Street: Families Stand Together
Sep 13th
I got curious this morning about how many people die in the U.S. due to lacking health care…...
Sep 12th
Warch Watch
New Rules from Real Time with Bill Maher from September 11th, 2009
Sep 12th
“Why is science debatable now? Science became...”
— Kathy Griffin on Real Time...
Sep 12th
In case you were wondering how it turned out for So you think you can Dance since the...
Sep 11th
Joe Wilson is your preexisting condition dot...
Sep 10th
“Wilson’s outburst is an almost perfect summation of...”
— Steve Benen of the Washington...
Sep 10th
Warch Watch
Charo on the Jerry Lewis Telethon 2009 (wikipedia says she is 58).
Sep 9th
Would $5 Gallon Gasoline Cause Commuters To...
Sep 9th

A WTF moment

Seriously… Michael Vick addressed students today and there was no uproar, no parents thought...
Sep 9th
Gadget Makers Can Find Thief, but Don’t Ask
Sep 7th
Warch Watch
When I started working at a PBS station many years ago, Bill Moyers was starting his show and...
Sep 7th

Car companies abroad

While in Beijing I was amazed at the number of cars, especially from US car companies… just...
Sep 7th
Who says we don’t respect our history in America?
Sep 7th
What Labor Day Weekend is all about
Sep 7th
Behind the scenes of the Marvel/Disney deal
Sep 6th

TomTom iPhone App Mini Review

Jenn’s car has no navigation so we bought the TomTom iPhone App. I tested it yesterday and I...
Sep 6th
Times are tough - the Montana Avenue version of the 99 cent...
Sep 6th
China's favorite Internet craze: 'Jia...
Sep 5th
Santa Monica Pier prepares for 100th...
Sep 5th
Steven Weber: Right Like Me
Sep 5th

Not always what they seem

Growing up in Cincinnati I was always amused at the interplay between Larry Flynt and the city....
Sep 5th
I recently saw a post somwhere that mentioned most cars have...
Sep 5th
Warch Watch
I have been to Amsterdam twice, both times for the IBC (broadcasting) convention, most recently last...
Sep 4th
The Onion Keeps On Embarrassing Newspapers
Sep 4th
Fun trivia - in the video for the T-Pain Auto-Tune App they...
Sep 4th
Warch Watch
Auto-Tune yourself with the I am T-Pain iPhone App. It’s the same Antares Auto-Tune software...
Sep 4th
Man bites off man's finger at Obama...
Sep 3rd
Warch Watch
In case any of us forget the passion and the unity as we came together to vote for Change,...
Sep 3rd
Warch Watch
Ever wondered about twitter - watch this clip of John McCain on Conan. Interesting.
Sep 3rd
Warch Watch
Why We Need Government-Run Universal Socialized Health Insurance
Sep 3rd
Warch Watch
Thin Ice: Auto-Tune the News #8: dragons, geese, Michael Vick (featuring T-Pain).
Sep 3rd
Warch Watch
Real Canadians Talking Real Healthcare.
Sep 3rd
NY Post: Ashley Dupre Blog Rant
Sep 3rd

Human Nature

The “Station Fire” that has consumed 140,000 + acres in Los Angeles has been determined...
Sep 3rd
The Onion: Conspiracy Theorist Convinces Neil...
Sep 2nd
Warch Watch
John Hiatt and Sonny Landreth - Riding With The King (spotted on FireDogLake)
Sep 2nd
Warch Watch
Beavis and Butt-head return to promote new Mike Judge film “Extract”
Sep 2nd
Warch Watch
Amazing interview with Tom Ridge by Rachel Maddow.
Sep 2nd
Logistics win battles…. they just showed these semi...
Sep 2nd
Warch Watch
Easy to forget the whole world is facing similar issues. An Irish spot for same sex marriage.
Sep 2nd
Variety: Technicolor sticks with film for 3-D
Sep 2nd
Warch Watch
Rachel Maddow on Jimmy Fallon talking about having Swine Flu, her first date with Susan at a...
Sep 2nd
Priority Number Two: Sewer Guru Says It’s...
Sep 2nd
Who Knew?: Kings of Leon
Sep 1st
In celebration of the freedom to marry in Vermont officially...
Sep 1st
Erich Kunzel dies at 74
Sep 1st
Warch Watch
They showed a clip of Chris Brown on Larry King this morning…
Sep 1st
Warch Watch
The Men Who Stare At Goats Official Trailer - this looks different.
Sep 1st