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Archive for May, 2007


More messy unauthorized covers, by Catastrophic Audio, of Beatles tunes.
#8. You Can’t Do That.
#9. Things We Said Today.
Vocals by me. Instrumentation and engineering by Marty. Co-produced by Marty and me.
The previous Unauthorized Messy Covers are under the “The Unauthorized Cover” category. I’ve been saying they’re from 1997 but that [...]


Where’s the picture of the new fucking huge American embassy in Iraq I saw a couple of weeks ago. This isn’t it, or maybe it was. Never mind, the image will have to serve as there seem to be almost no photos of something so big.

Some AP photo
At 104 acres and $592 million [...]


I finished the conversions last night of this particular batch of the Unauthorized Messy Covers by Catastrophic Audio (me and Marty) that we did in 1997 and will be putting them up over the next couple of days.
#7. We Can Work It Out.
The above is particularly messy.
Vocals by me. All instrumentation by Marty. [...]


In one browser window I have Spain’s Greenhouse Effect, from 2005, telling me all about how farming with plastic and chemicals, no earth, is destroying the Almeria countryside.
In another window I have a teaser from Charles Nelson Reilly’s movie, The Life of Reilly, in which he makes sense to me for the first time and [...]


It’s said that Google now wants to run my life.
Google, the world’s biggest search engine, is setting out to create the most comprehensive database of personal information ever assembled, one with the ability to tell people how to run their lives.
In a mission statement that raises the spectre of an internet Big Brother to [...]


(Oops. Fixed the url.)
Another Unauthorized Messy Cover by Catastrophic Audio. (Been a while since I’ve posted one of these.)
#6. Baby’s in Black.
Vocals by me. All instrumentation by Marty. Engineered by him and co-produced by Marty and me. Recorded 1997.
The previous Unauthorized Messy Covers are under the “The Unauthorized Cover” [...]


T Rex at Fire Dog Lake describes what it’s been like here in Georgia with these out-of-control wild fires. Incredible that they’re causing problems up here in Atlanta. Playing hell with my allergies, sinuses and lungs all week. Though we’ve no current air alert, I can swear I smell a hint of [...]


H.o.p. had a busy Saturday and Sunday at Atlanta’s Jazz Festival with his dad, seeing Jaspects and Julie Dexter, Airto and Flora Purim, and Bobby Hutcherson. I didn’t go along as I was otherwise occupied, but they had a great time and H.o.p. ran and ran and ran and ran and came home complaining [...]


nola1

Originally uploaded by idyllopus.

Went ahead and uploaded around 60 pics from NOLA and the Greater New Orleans Area I took last Nov 2006. Not quality pics by any means but I decided I’d put them up anyway. The most striking thing in them [...]


From when he was knee-high, I’ve been telling H.o.p. about ads. What ads want from you. What they want to sell you. I tell him about the relationship between ads and some of the websites he visits. Like Neopets. I ever remind him that those sites want something from him, [...]