December 2008
113 posts
Links for 2008-12-30 [Digg] →
Could Chicago Lose One - or Both - of its Daily Newspapers? Times are tough all over for classic media, especially daily newspapers. Things are no different in the classic newspapering town,…
Dec 31st
Keeping Abreast Of Facebook →
So the noise at Facebook today is all about breasts. It’s hardly a new issue, and it’s on I’ve seen raised on various occasions both sides of the Atlantic. Here’s my take on it.…
Dec 30th
Links for 2008-12-29 [Digg] →
So who is Barack Obama? Not only do we still not know, but in a very real sense, I don’t think he knows either. Presidencies have a nasty habit of being shaped by external events and pressures…
Dec 30th
A Common Language? Don’t Make Me Laugh! →
I get The Daily Telegraph as one of my RSS Feeds. Just before Christmas there was an article in it fromToby Harnden, the papers US Editor commenting on the ten most annoying…
Dec 29th
Lauren Lapointe at Palmetto Acoustic →
Lauren will be appearing, along with Nick Pagliari at Muddy Waters Cafe, 1331, Ashley River Road, Charleston, SC, to kick off the 2009Palmetto Acoustic Season On January 8th …
Dec 29th
EFFIGY Awards →
Howdy folks, Voting for the Second Annual Fame Games Effigy Awards is open and underway!! The Effigy Awards is THE ONLY NETWORK RADIO INDIE AWARDS SHOW in the world! Anyone and Everyone…
Dec 28th
Freeze Frames! →
Dec 27th
Loch Lomond →
Loch Lomond, originally uploaded by Eyebee. I took this one October morning in 2003, after driving north all night from England.
Dec 27th
This Green And Pleasant Land →
Craig Brown, aged 20, was shot to death in a West London street on Christmas Eve after returning from a shopping trip. He was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics from the…
Dec 25th
He Wrote The French Lieutenant’s Woman →
Harold Pinter, who wrote many classic plays, but is probably best known outside the theater  for the script of the film “The French Lieutenant’s Woman, has died from cancer of the…
Dec 25th
The London Eye [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: From Inside part of The Royal Festival Hall
Dec 25th
Lowcountry Singer Dies →
Eartha Kitt, who was born Eartha Mae Keith in the town of North, South Carolina, has died at the age of 81. She was perhaps most well-known for her 1953 hit, ‘Santa Baby’ and…
Dec 25th
Harrods [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: At Christmas
Dec 25th
Cleopatra's Needle [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 25th
St Paul's Cathedral [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 25th
Charing Cross [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 25th
Kite! [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Isle Of Palms, SC
Dec 25th
Verboten! [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Isle Of Palms, SC
Dec 25th
Christmas Day On The Beach [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Sullivan’s Island, SC
Dec 25th
Christmas Day On The Beach [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Isle Of Palms, SC
Dec 25th
House [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Sullivan’s Island, SC
Dec 25th
Lowcountry Christmas Scene →
Isle Of Palms, South Carolina, Christmas Day Afternoon, 2008, Temperature 79F
Dec 25th
Lighthouse [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Sullivan’s Island, SC
Dec 25th
Links for 2008-12-24 [Digg] →
Excuse me – there’s a freeway in my building This is what happens when you have two stubborn parties come together. The Hanshin Expressway takes a shortcut through the 5th and 7th floors of the…
Dec 25th
Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year →
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year on 12seconds.tv
Dec 25th
IMG_1668 [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 24th
IMG_1670 [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 24th
IMG_1673 [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 24th
IMG_1674 [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo:
Dec 24th
How Santa Claus Met His Untimely End →
Reposted from last year… There are about 2 billion children of the age 18 or below in the world, but since Santa Claus will ignore those believing in Islam, Hinduism, Judaism and…
Dec 24th
I’ve Got Crabs! →
On The Ashley River At Low Tide
Dec 24th
Using Google Alerts to Track Stuff →
When I first discovered Google Alerts I used it to find out what was being written about me, or at least anyone with my name in. It’s amusing perhaps, but not always useful. However,…
Dec 24th
Get Stuffed! →
I always get two jobs. One is to make the stuffing; the other to make the gravy. This year I varied the stuffing a little. Now my recipes are easy to do but hard to follow. This…
Dec 24th
Healthy Snacks [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: To eat alone, or with a healthy home-made dip
Dec 24th
Fresh Vegetables [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: Brocolli and carrots ready to go into the steamer.
Dec 24th
Stuffing [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: This is what was left after stuffing the bird, so it gets cooked as a side dish. It contains sausage, onion, wholemeal bread, sage, celery leaves, apple, and…
Dec 24th
Parsnips [Flickr] →
Eyebee posted a photo: These get roasted along with the chicken
Dec 24th
12seconds TV →
I Really Like 12 Seconds.TV on 12seconds.tv It’s quick and easy to use with a web cam and microphone. Check it out at http://12seconds.tv
Dec 24th
Links for 2008-12-23 [Digg] →
Announcing the TED2009 speaker lineup I don’t watch much TV anymore, but I watch TED. Here’s what to expect for the upcoming season. Shoe-Throwing Torture and What It Means Torturing has…
Dec 24th
Links for 2008-12-22 [Digg] →
Kiss These Goodbye in 2009 There are a few things that may actually go away (fingers crossed) as we turn over a new leaf. 1. Smoking as we know it - Minnesota has passed a law that mandates…
Dec 23rd
Links for 2008-12-21 [Digg] →
Trendnet’s LCD Picture Frame Can Spy For You Too The world’s first 7” Wireless Internet Camera and Photo Monitorconnects to your wireless network, detects wired and wireless TRENDnetInternet…
Dec 22nd
Weird Week For The Weather →
Weird Weather from Ian May on Vimeo.
Dec 22nd
Links for 2008-12-20 [Digg] →
Making a Gingerbread House One of my kids favorite Holiday tradition is building a gingerbread house together. We make everything from scratch and have a wonderful time. The great aroma fills…
Dec 21st
Freeze Frame! →
Dec 20th
Links for 2008-12-19 [Digg] →
XING buys Social Median • Transaction enables a technological jump on integrating business news into Europe’s leading business network• Socialmedian CEO Jason Goldberg joins XING in Hamburg,…
Dec 20th
Bacon, Old Fashioned Bacon →
Bacon, Real Bacon? from Ian May on Vimeo.
Dec 19th
Apple Unveils New Computer Just In Time For... →
Dec 19th
Another Wonderful Lowcountry Morning →
I don’t want to look at the weather forecast. I’d be happy to see this weather last all the way to next summer! Great to wake up to another morning, with the sun streaming through…
Dec 19th
Links for 2008-12-18 [Digg] →
The 5 Stages Of Twitter Acceptance Denial, Presence, Dumping, Conversing, and Microblogging. Latent Symantec Indexing In some of my previous posts, I have discussed about the factors that…
Dec 19th
Coming In The New Year →
I’ve been busy on a new project today. Now, I’ve often heard it said, and almost as often read, that you should work at what you enjoy. Many folks don’t have that opportunity of…
Dec 18th