Entries from July 2007

July 20, 2007

Mafoo’s Podcast #3 – Music I Had Never Heard Of

Well, until about 2 weeks ago anyway. This week’s podcast features music all drawn from my Recently Added Playlist in iTunes. Music I had never heard until very recently. Features music by the Magnetic Fields, Architecture in Helsinki, John Lennon (can you believe it???), Los Saicos, The White Stripes… Oh and an extra-special version of [...]

July 19, 2007

Mika Brzezinski/Paris Hilton Follow Up

Part of the grand Paris Hilton news paradox is that the fact that she merits no news and makes the news is news in itself. You wanna read that again? The fact that she merits no news and makes the news is news in itself. Even though I respect the intentions of Mika Brzezinski and [...]

July 19, 2007

Am I naive, or is Mika Brzezinski kind of awesome?

Here is a video from a couple of weeks ago of MSNBC anchor Mika Brzezinski tearing up her Paris Hilton script live on air. Unsurprisingly, ranking douchebag of the decade Joe Scarborough tries to stop her and downplay the incident. But she holds firm, refusing to lead with the non-news of Paris getting out of [...]

July 18, 2007

New Track – Somewhere That’s Green from Little Shop of Horrors

“Have you never been mellow?”These epic words were the title of Olivia Newton-John’s 1975 song and album. My response to that question is well, yes Olivia I have, um… ever been mellow. And if you listen to the selection of songs I have up on this here Myspace page, well damned if every single one [...]

July 18, 2007

What keeps me up at night.

Every once in a while you have those mornings where you awake, and you have lost all sense of temporal and spacial perspective. This is all the more exacerbated if your sleep is less than at its deepest. This is kind of ironic – one would think that the deeper the sleep, the deeper the [...]