March 2010
83 posts
They really went all-out and got top notch entertainment for the Olympics closing ceremony… Nickelback and Avril Lavigne.
February 2010
81 posts
Bad Veins just said new release coming May 11, woo!
I can’t believe this is actually a song…
Huge crowd at Mad Hatter w/ @cinnewton @pointycollars @Starbuck3733T @johnyungphat @iamclassic
RT @zeldman:
Betting on the web: Gruber explores the business synergy between Apple and Google, HTML5 and Flash: http://is.gd/9lHI9
At Lavomatic w/ @johnyungphat @iamclassic and the crew. Then Mad Hatter.
Grammer’s is packed
You can’t make this stuff up… RT @jaquesra:
More issues for Chris Finney & COAST: http://bit.ly/94tcmW
The piano player in this video (Andrew Higley) used to work in my office.
He co-wrote two songs on Brendan Benson’s newest album, as well as playing keys, synths, French horn, and saw.
RT @FakeAPStylebook:
scenester/hipster - Derogatory terms, usually used by scenesters and hipsters.
“Are you in favor of streetcars in Cincinnati?” is the question of the day on http://Fox19.com/ … Go vote YES!
Traffic jam in the Backstage District!
Why Tumblr Is Kicking Posterous's Ass →
The answer is as easy as it is counter-intuitive: Tumblr is a New York company and Posterous is a Silicon Valley company. Or, to put it another way: Posterous is an engineered product, while Tumblr is a designed product.
twitterstatus:
Over the past few days, we’ve seen an increase in phishing attempts and are working on resetting passwords for accounts that were affected. While we’ve updated about these attacks via both @safety and @spam, we felt that it was important to post a more complete alert. If you receive a DM or see a message with a phrase like “This you??” or “LOL is this you” followed by a link,...
Loaded up some websites in Internet Explorer 5 for Mac, which hasn’t been updated since 2003. The web exploded.
Troubles stall Newport Pavilion plans. http://shar.es/mm9lV (via @TruthABKenwood)
RT @5chw4r7z:
The only reason people drive cars are they are hugely subsidized and don’t pay their share. end of story.
Anyone use http://flavors.me/? What are your thoughts on it? Does it provide anything special compared to Tumblr or FriendFeed?
RT @tomhodgescincy:
Bonus Legal Advice of the Day: Avoid Indian Hill. Apparently there are drug dealers everywhere.
5 Reasons Living in Cincinnati is Better than New... →
I had a friend in town over the weekend who currently lives in New York City. Let’s call him Jack . In the approximately 60 hours of Jack’s visit, he spent a good portion of his time complaining about the lack of “city” in the area and calling it inferior to his beloved NYC. I have other friends in NYC who basically have the same things to say about Cincy, but after listening to stories about...
Dirty Road Snow →
Snow melt is a great time to visualize the pollution caused by cars. When you see the filthy slush on the sides of the roads, do you ever stop to think, what is all that black stuff? Is it just dirt and sand? …
Tempting… RT @Skyline_Chili:
Got a case of the Monday’s? Chase it away with an Extreme Habanero Cheese 3-Way or Coney for lunch today!
White Castle nom nom nom nom.
Taking stage at SGH parlour in 5 minutes.
Don’t forget we’re playing tonight at the Southgate House around 8pm in the Parlour! http://goo.gl/rLca (via @inspacemusic)
Way too early to be up on Saturday morning!
Just found about a URL shortener called http://to./ — I didn’t even know that a URL like that could exist. My mind is blown.
Short notice, but my band (In Space!!!) is playing at the Southgate House, Saturday night in the parlour. Check us out! @InSpaceMusic
Everyone I follow on Twitter is either talking about TIGER or Tiger.
Why do I get so many email from people thinking my first name is Estell?
Google sees the value in mixed-used development; wants more homes and businesses built near its campus. http://goo.gl/4bfg
Duke Energy has pledged $3.5 million (not yet transferred), and $9300+ in private contributions have been deposited in Streetcar account.
http://PleaseRobMe.com brings up a good point, but problem can be solved by not “checking in” to your own home and/or not Tweeting from 4sq.
Why does COAST newsletter claim streetcar has “raised not a cent in corporate support”? I proved them wrong 10 months ago: http://xplr.cc/p6p
RT @DSCole312:
No streetcar money for Cincy. Hope for better luck w/other grants. RT @urbanophile: TIGER grants are up: http://bit.ly/d389at
Social media shows that U.S. is split into seven geographic clusters with unique traits. http://goo.gl/EsST
… And @buildingcincy’s here too! Can’t leave him out.
At Arnold’s with @johnyungphat and @iamclassic… You should stop by!
The Viaduct →
It’s not abandoned yet, but the Western Hills Viaduct is crumbling beneath the thousands of cars it carries every day. The City of Cincinnati is planning to spend millions over the next five years, however, for a rehab and/or replacement plan. Sadly, the billions upon billions of dollars being spent on the I-75 Mill Creek Expressway Project and the Brent Spence Bridge Replacement/Rehab Plan...
RT @inspacemusic:
New demo “A Small Forture” uploaded to our Myspace (http://goo.gl/0gz0) and Facebook (http://goo.gl/0B4j). Check it out!
RT @happycog:
There are the more serious privacy issues raised by Google Buzz, then there’s http://cot.ag/d2Yozf.
Oh no, @recycledbin is talking about soup again! Alert @buildingcincy and @Seicer!
This Metro bus claims it’s 707am.
Fully accessorized and ready for Northside!
Probably heading to… RT @geekjames:
the Northside Giant Snowman Project to begin at 3:30 today in Hoffner Park, Hamilton and Blue Rock!
Browning ground beef at @johnyungphat’s place (aka The Phat Castle).
Can @johnyungphat handle two crepes from It’s Just Crepes?
Atmosphere is a little odd at Brother’s in Newport. May have to move across the river soon…