April 2009
23 posts
It's a trade off
Not to brag or anything but Cedar Falls has an unemployment rate of 2.9% and Waterloo (our ‘metropolitan’ neighbor city) has an unemployment rate of 5.3%. We are seeing tons of business expansion. Too bad there is NOTHING TO DO HERE. But hey, it’s cheap to live and jobs aren’t unusually difficult to find.
Metric counts its iTunes success - Los Angeles... →
yvynyl:
“The rock act that has gone without a label’s backing sees digital downloads from its new release put ‘Fantasies’ in the middle of the U.S. pop chart.”
I really hope more bands can do this.
yvynyl:
wire to the ear sez:
“A Moog museum. A program to bring electronic instruments into schools. Ton of archives, schematics written by Bob on display for the public. These are a few of the things the Moog Foundation is working on and they need your help. This is not a “mini” project! The Moog brand is a true American success story and it’s story deserves great respect and preservation.
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Playsuit
I made a playsuit for myself this weekend. I might take pictures this week. :)
How do you solve a problem like Korea?
rorikatherine:
So all I hear these days is “Oh, North Korea has a new rocket, oh, North Korea is testing its long-range missile launching capability, oh, nuclear disarmament negotiations are hopeless!” Even the Swiss are pissed, so you know something has to be done. But what? Obama is calling for a nuclear-free world, which should do the trick because, despite his Don King haircut, Kim Jong Il...