Posts from 2005
January
Letter from Chick-fil-a | January 2 | Tagged: Personal
Siouxsie... | January 2 | Tagged: Entertainment
People of the world, speak more precisely | January 3 | Tagged: Culture Linguistics Pedantry
McDonald’s: Fire your ad agency | January 3 | Tagged: Culture
New spelling lesson | January 3 | Tagged: News!
9/11 Strike on Pentagon a Missile or Military aircraft | January 4 | Tagged: Politics
Please, please, let Ashlee’s career be over now | January 5 | Tagged: Entertainment
Great news from CNN! | January 5 | Tagged: News!
Cead Mille Failte | January 6 | Tagged: General
New band that has knocked me off my rocker | January 8 | Tagged: Entertainment
The problem with videos these days | January 9 | Tagged: Culture
White Noise Review, Ideas, Meaning | January 17 | Tagged: Entertainment
Lite on the blog-activity lately... | January 17 | Tagged: Travelogue
Reading and Flying.. | January 17 | Tagged: Personal
Great Saturday Night Live this weekend | January 17 | Tagged: Entertainment
Apple’s Sweet Spot | January 18 | Tagged: Apple
Bush’s iPod | January 18 | Tagged: Entertainment
Is stevengharms an e-snob? | January 20 | Tagged: Critique
Ruby | January 23 | Tagged: Ruby
Postcards from Hiroshima | January 23 | Tagged: Personal
Merlin made me a Hipster PDA | January 23 | Tagged: Culture
Grape Gummy | January 23 | Tagged: Modern_times
Rilo Kiley | January 23 | Tagged: Music
Closure on an internet meme: Hopkin Green Frog | January 23 | Tagged: Culture
Back from a long weekend in Lake Tahoe | January 30 | Tagged: Personal
I still despise Ann Coulter | January 31 | Tagged: Entertainment
February
Holy Hopkin Green Frog! They found my wallet! | February 1 | Tagged: Culture
Read your memoes | February 11 | Tagged: Politics
Happy Valentine’s Day | February 14 | Tagged: Personal
A grammatical question | February 17 | Tagged: Linguistics
Being ones father’s son. | February 17 | Tagged: Personal
Want to learn LISP on Mac OS X | February 19 | Tagged: Lisp Osx Programming
The very well researched: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas | February 19 | Tagged: Entertainment
White House seeds audience to toss softballs, run gay porn site? | February 19 | Tagged: Politics
Am I allergic to Grape Nuts? | February 19 | Tagged: Personal
Thompson kills self, self-euthanasia | February 21 | Tagged: Culture
The evolution of meaning | February 22 | Tagged: Education Modern_times
New Mole-a-skeen-uh | February 23 | Tagged: Personal
What is the opposite of recursion? | February 23 | Tagged: Art_and_design
Is James Dedman ill? | February 24 | Tagged: Friends
Down and out in the suburban paradise | February 26 | Tagged: Personal
A weekend spent battling Lisp | February 27 | Tagged: Lisp Programming
I’m sorry, but Scientology is kooky... | February 28 | Tagged: Personal
March
Ah, the follies of youth... | March 1 | Tagged: Politics
Lisp problem solved | March 4 | Tagged: Lisp
American Aesthetics, European Splendour | March 7 | Tagged: Art_and_design
This pine box ain’t strong enough to contain these afro locks! | March 11 | Tagged: Music
I enjoy "Two and a Half Men" | March 11 | Tagged: Entertainment
The magic of imagination, Ed Emberley | March 17 | Tagged: Personal
A-ha haters come to Mice’s assistance | March 17 | Tagged: Culture Personal
Leigh, and others, if you want to send me mail me | March 18 | Tagged: Politics
I hate those bastards in traffic | March 18 | Tagged: Modern_times
Lessons for my children Volume I | March 20 | Tagged: Personal
RIP, DEA | March 20 | Tagged: Politics
Sometimes I envy... | March 24 | Tagged: Personal Blogging
Which OS are YOU? | March 29 | Tagged: Personal Linux
I’m sick | March 30 | Tagged: Personal
My sickening fascination with Paul Graham’s work | March 31 | Tagged: Internet_culture
Whoever is doing marketing at Burger King understand viral marketing | March 31 | Tagged: Entertainment Internet_culture Memes
The Schiavo Case | March 31 | Tagged: Personal
April
Just saw "Sin City" | April 1 | Tagged: Entertainment
Urban Ruins | April 3 | Tagged: Art_and_design
The FCC and ‘decency’ | April 3 | Tagged: Modern_times Politics
In a meeting, thus I tend the James Dedman Music Challenge | April 4 | Tagged: Entertainment
On broadcast propriety | April 4 | Tagged: Entertainment Modern_times
I loved Bowie in the early 80s | April 4 | Tagged: Music
If I had a dinner table and my choice of diners | April 6 | Tagged: Entertainment
The psychology of rate-me sites | April 8 | Tagged: Internet_culture
Writer porn | April 11 | Tagged: Writing
Quiz Time: What is this? | April 12 | Tagged: Modern_times
Another funny conversation with the Social Bobcat | April 12 | Tagged: Modern_times
Few things are as painful | April 16 | Tagged: Entertainment
WHERE IS THE DVD OF HAL HARTLEY’S TRUST? | April 16 | Tagged: Entertainment
Can’t we all just get along? vi vs. emacs | April 17 | Tagged: Vi Emacs Editors Unix Internet_culture
The Italian direction of Law & Order | April 22 | Tagged: Entertainment
Things you may not have known about The British Monarchy | April 24 | Tagged: Education
An odd film career | April 24 | Tagged: Movies
When Tivo goes bad | April 26 | Tagged: Entertainment Politics Toys
May
Neither edgy, nor timely, but still insanely funny | May 1 | Tagged: Modern_times
A bit of reading | May 1 | Tagged: Books
How amazing is Patricia Clarkson? | May 1 | Tagged: Entertainment Movies
IM chat and drink coffee around The Social Bobcat at your own risk | May 4 | Tagged: Entertainment
Separated at birth? | May 4 | Tagged: Music
Yes, I’m the pervert at the coffee shop | May 8 | Tagged: Culture
Thoughts on Tiger | May 8 | Tagged: Osx
Finished Eat Shoots & Leaves | May 8 | Tagged: Art_and_design
If you want to sell me something, a recipe | May 8 | Tagged: Arete Art_and_design Entertainment
Haaayyy yoooouuu guyyyyyss! Goonies 2 !!!! | May 9 | Tagged: Entertainment
Clerical Errors for Clerics | May 10 | Tagged: Philosophy_proper
Need a job? Proofreader at AOL? | May 13 | Tagged: Critique Culture Entertainment
Great news; "Revenge of the Sith" rocked | May 19 | Tagged: Movies
Finished Snow Crash | May 25 | Tagged: Books Mysticism
I can’t draw... | May 25 | Tagged: Worklife
More thoughts on Stem Cell and the Culture of Life | May 26 | Tagged: Politics Bush
Hurry up, Macauly! | May 26 | Tagged: Art_and_design Entertainment Music
June
Steven Morrissey, the Elder | June 1 | Tagged: Music
On the subject of "Hollaback Girl" | June 1 | Tagged: Music
A hat-trick of music related posts | June 1 | Tagged: Music
In the city, in training | June 2 | Tagged: Personal
Early morning graphic novel reading: V for Vendetta | June 4 | Tagged: Books Culture
I like "Numb3rs" ? and it’s been renewed! | June 4 | Tagged: Entertainment
Finished The World is Flat | June 4 | Tagged: Books Culture
I’m secretly paranoid | June 4 | Tagged: Culture Modern_times Personal
I love ancient software that’s artistic sensible and impeccably well designed | June 4 | Tagged: Culture Software
Paris Hilton porn-burger | June 4 | Tagged: Critique Culture Modern_times
Emailing Corporate Overlords: McDonald’s | June 12 | Tagged: Critique Culture Modern_times
McDonalds wrote back | June 13 | Tagged: Critique Culture Modern_times
The Downing Street Memo | June 13 | Tagged: Politics
What is the function of religion? | June 14 | Tagged: Culture
Steven’s Pic for "Whatsinyourbag" | June 15 | Tagged: Personal Pictures
Waiting for the movers.... | June 15 | Tagged: Personal
If I were to turn to the Dark Side of the Force.. | June 17 | Tagged: Personal
More mau-mauing McDonalds | June 20 | Tagged: Critique Culture
Normally I’m nice to Scientologists | June 20 | Tagged: Scientology
A movie cliché? that must go away` | June 23 | Tagged: Critique Movies
Sports news! | June 23 | Tagged: Sports
Frustrated, and wanting Kant | June 25 | Tagged: Philosophy_proper
‘Horns win College World Series! | June 26 | Tagged: Sports
HD vertigo | June 26 | Tagged: Toys
Tom Cruise, Idiot. | June 28 | Tagged: Culture Entertainment Modern_times
Finished Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim | June 28 | Tagged: Entertainment Books
Hurry up, Nick Carter | June 30 | Tagged: Entertainment
Separated at Birth? | June 30 | Tagged: Entertainment
July
Watching some noir this long weekend | July 4 | Tagged: Life_and_death Movies
Summer Insomnia | July 6 | Tagged: Toys
What’d you do with your 3 day weekend? Damaged Furniture :( ... | July 6 | Tagged: Personal
Hillary Clinton: Republicans do pop-culture idiocy, close-mindedness, indignation better. | July 15 | Tagged: Politics
Mythos | July 24 | Tagged: Politics Bush
Emacs v. vi is rooted in the love of Lisp | July 24 | Tagged: Vi Emacs Editors Unix Programming Internet_culture
A happy day to us, my Bretheren | July 29 | Tagged: Internet_culture
Mice visits the recent Internet Past | July 30 | Tagged: Internet_culture
August
Finished Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | August 3 | Tagged: Critique
Murder | August 4 | Tagged: Philosophy_proper
Hooray for foamorder.com | August 4 | Tagged: Personal
New Bedroom Set | August 4 | Tagged: Personal
/usr/bin/vacation | August 4 | Tagged: Personal
Nasty Stuff: Never eat pulparindo | August 4 | Tagged: Personal
Vacation wrap-up... | August 14 | Tagged: Personal Travelogue
Flying through Melbotisland | August 14 | Tagged: Internet_culture
The War on Terror, as seen by a Unix admin | August 18 | Tagged: Geopolitics Bush
Steven On: Not living up to your potential | August 18 | Tagged: Entertainment
Intelligent Falling | August 19 | Tagged: Modern_times Politics
This is my first test of ecto | August 20 | Tagged: Ecto
Great news for Lispers! | August 21 | Tagged: Lisp Osx
It’s been a while since my last quiz post... | August 22 | Tagged: Personal
What's harder to find...? | August 23 | Tagged: Video_games
One of my most bad-assest toys (er, metatoys) | August 23 | Tagged: Toys
Don’t we all love... | August 24 | Tagged: Entertainment
Going to see Interpol in San Jose! | August 25 | Tagged: Entertainment
Yet another vote for "The Forty Year-Old Virgin" | August 25 | Tagged: Entertainment
Revelation: The Movies Suck! | August 25 | Tagged: Entertainment
Lauren Bacall... | August 26 | Tagged: Modern_times
Reading the Houston Press | August 26 | Tagged: Travelogue
Grammatical or Spelling error? | August 26 | Tagged: Ruminations
Dust devils on Mars | August 28 | Tagged: General Meta Space
Reality Check: War on Drugs | August 29 | Tagged: Politics
Where were you when unix power tools were first mentioned on WB evening soaps? | August 29 | Tagged: Entertainment
Heirloom boots | August 29 | Tagged: Personal
September
Hooray for George Bush Republicanism | September 5 | Tagged: Politics
Ethical birth-control OR The Coldplay Experience? | September 6 | Tagged: Books Critique Music Mysticism
Some people think, great God will come from the sky... | September 8 | Tagged: Politics
Finished The Historian | September 11 | Tagged: Books
Some things must be left behind, New Orleans is one of them | September 13 | Tagged: Culture Politics
Interpol! | September 16 | Tagged: Critique Culture Entertainment
Overheard at the Interpol concert | September 19 | Tagged: Entertainment
Is the world ready for the return of NPH* ? | September 19 | Tagged: Entertainment
The Children of the Gulf Coast look Homeward (Angel) | September 23 | Tagged: Personal Politics
George W. Bush – Today Show Weatherman | September 25 | Tagged: Politics
Finished...Macroscope | September 25 | Tagged: Books Critique
Worried about the new season of Numb3rs... | September 26 | Tagged: Critique Culture Entertainment
Wisdom comes from IBM | September 26 | Tagged: Entertainment Ruminations Internet_culture
Weekend wrap-up | September 26 | Tagged: Personal
Mad propz to mice! | September 26 | Tagged: Personal
Purchased ecto | September 26 | Tagged: Cocoa Blogging
Steven on the state of pop music | September 26 | Tagged: Critique Entertainment Music
The upside of Empire: Rudyard Kipling | September 26 | Tagged: Critique Culture Entertainment
Concert promoters need a reality check | September 27 | Tagged: Critique Culture Entertainment Music
October
Political map... | October 4 | Tagged: Politics
Back from Austin | October 5 | Tagged: Travelogue Austin
Google Wifi | October 9 | Tagged: Mountain_view
REVEALED: Cameron Crowe’s "Elizabethtown" Secret Formula | October 10 | Tagged: Entertainment
The social bobcat lashes out against FoxNews | October 14 | Tagged: Critique
An in-depth explanation of the Asherah virus, as described in Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash | October 17 | Tagged: Books Critique Entertainment
November
Mysteries of the high-tech work environment... | November 2 | Tagged: Internet_culture Personal
In sickness | November 2 | Tagged: Meta Personal
During my trip to Austin last month.... | November 5 | Tagged: Austin Travelogue
I bought a new snowboard this week | November 5 | Tagged: Personal Toys
The Bay Area is special because... | November 13 | Tagged: Culture Movies
Posting at a different blog | November 18 | Tagged: Personal
Good movie weekend | November 18 | Tagged: Entertainment
My thoughts on "Walk the Line" over at Nanostalgia | November 22 | Tagged: Movies
Good movie weekend | November 22 | Tagged: Entertainment
How I handled the Good Movie Weekend | November 22 | Tagged: Movies
I love my apple all the time | November 22 | Tagged: Apple Toys
Nicky Hilton, reality. Reality, Nicky Hilton | November 22 | Tagged: Culture Mysticism
Cointstar == Book Magic! | November 22 | Tagged: Books
Truth in Advertising | November 23 | Tagged: Politics
Dr. Wayne Dyer: Living an Inspired Life | November 23 | Tagged: Entertainment
Vaya con Miyagi | November 25 | Tagged: Entertainment Rip
Real life intervenes... | November 27 | Tagged: Personal
Can’t we all just get along... | November 28 | Tagged: Culture
What I loved Most about Kill Bill 2 | November 30 | Tagged: Entertainment
December
I love the Silent Hill series of video games | December 1 | Tagged: Entertainment
Ho Ho Ho | December 13 | Tagged: Personal
Reviewers without reviews | December 18 | Tagged: Critique Culture Meta Modern_times Movies
Posted a number of articles over at nanostalgia.com | December 18 | Tagged: Critique Culture
Poetic communication | December 18 | Tagged: Writing
When eating a Kasugai gummy I remember the wisdom of Social Bobcat-san | December 18 | Tagged: Personal
A bit of Christmas eros | December 22 | Tagged: Philosophy_proper
Does Steven G. Harms dislike the red states? | December 29 | Tagged: Personal
post-Christmas | December 29 | Tagged: Personal