• Hotel Rwanda

    A few weeks ago Sarah and I went to see Hotel Rwanda and I have to say that it was one of the most moving and overwhelming films I have ever seen. Hotel Rwanda is the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, the manager of the 4-star Belgian resort Hotel des… Listen ⇢

  • The Somerville Gates

    Central Park may have Christo’s Gates, but not to be undone, Somerville, MA has Hargo’s The Somerville Gates… From Robin we have link to The Somerville Gates, a $3.50 version of Christo’s $29M project. Listen ⇢

  • Lynne Cheney on Fresh Air

    On Wednesday’s Fresh Air, Terry Gross interviews Lynne Cheney. As Terry brings up homosexuality, things get a bit heated as Terry pushes the issue and Lynn gets frustrated because she came on the show to discuss her new children’s book. Gross continues to push the issue and Cheney gets more… Listen ⇢

  • Traffic Spike

    There’s been a big spike in traffic here at daddyo during the past few days. Normally I get around 60 unique users per day, but it’s gone up tremendously during the past few days. Here are the numbers: Date Unique Visitors Sunday 6th February 2005 240 Monday 7th February 2005… Listen ⇢

  • Chromasia

    If you’re looking for some great photography to check out, Chromasia is a beautiful photoblog that features the work of David J. Nightingale. By default you are shown his work as a full browser slide show, but you can also check out his work as thumbnails. In addition to browsing… Listen ⇢

  • Stephen Colbert

    The Daily Show is about the only TV show that I like to watch regularly. It’s been a joy to watch The Daily Show ascend to it’s place in American culture. At the forefront of the show’s humor is their political correspondent Stephen Colbert. Last week Terry Gross interviewed the… Listen ⇢

  • Coachella 05

    The bill for Coachella (officially Coachella Valley Music Festival), the southern California uber-concert was just announced. Doves, Snow Patrol, Keane, Weezer, Rilo Kiley, Wilco, Cocteau Twins (and many, many more) all on the same bill, same day. Goddamn. It’s like a live performance of my top 10 records of 2004. Listen ⇢

  • SpellBound – Another reason to switch to Firefox

    There are a multitude of reasons to use Firefox; the fact that it doesn’t trash your computer because of spyware, the fact that it’s not from Microsoft and best of all, there’s the growing library of cool plug-ins and enhancements. Thanks to a tip from Caleb, I downloaded Listen ⇢

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