• Nico’s These Days

    A few weeks ago I was ranting about the use of old rock songs to sell various products on TV. Well here I am at it again… Recent K-Marts ads use a wonderful little jangly electric guitar riff which has sounded SO familiar, yet I couldn’t place it. Well this… Listen ⇢

  • New Beth Orton Album

    I’m excited to see that Beth Orton’s new album Daybreaker is going to be released on July 30th. Beth is an artist who’s albums I will buy without hearing them first. However with a list price of $18.99, I wonder how the record companies expect to do anything to battle… Listen ⇢

  • EBTG

    One of the things that excited me about the web from the first time I used it was the concept of it creating a level playing field where any user could communicate any message, any time. I was reminded of this wonderful aspect of the web when I headed to… Listen ⇢

  • Public Protests NPR Link Policy

    One of the things I’ve often done here at daddyo.com is link to interesting information and strories at NPR. Now NPR, that supposedly open-minded broadcasting stalwart is taking the corporate tact by stating that “linking to or framing of any material on this site without the prior written consent of… Listen ⇢

  • AOL: Stop Sending Metal Junk Mail

    AOL’s newest junk mail program involves sending out CDs in aluminum containters. These containters require an extremely energy-intensive manufacturing process that exacerbates climate change as well as our dependence on coal and oil. Want to join others who are urging Steve Case to conserve energy and help the environment by… Listen ⇢

  • Sony W101

    Now this is a great looking computer (via my pal Godfrey). Listen ⇢

  • The Gallery Of “Misused” Quotation Marks

    My friend Mike Kimsal was the first person to make me aware of the joy of misused quotation marks. For Mike, I post this link to the Gallery of ”Misused” Quotation Marks, which I stumbled upon yesterday. The site hasn’t be updated for a few years, but I’m sure you’ll… Listen ⇢

  • Not Martha Stewart?!

    Who wouldn’t enjoy seeing Martha Stewart get investigated for insider stock trading? Listen ⇢

  • Cardboard School

    Ever thought of building a school out of cardboard? Well, someone already beat you to the punch. Listen ⇢

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