Archive for November, 2004

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Did 20/20 shed new light on Shephard murder?

Friday, November 26th, 2004

Elizabeth Vargas appeared today on The View. The purpose of her appearance? Here is the bumpf from The View website:
20/20’s Elizabeth Vargas revealed shocking new information that’s causing and outrage and making everyone look twice at the Matthew Shepard Murder Case. On October 7, 1998, 21-year-old [...]

Adam Smith: live event photography now in Vancouver

Thursday, November 25th, 2004

Live from Vancouver, it’s ADAM SMITH — event photographer! Smith is a friend of Accordion Guy. Now that’s a recommendation to take seriously.
Welcome back to Vancouver, Adam. Good luck in your live event photography business.

The 2010 Winter Olympics, Chris Turner, Radiohead and Copyright

Thursday, November 25th, 2004

With the 2010 Winter Olympics well into its development phase here in Vancouver, what’s making the news?
The Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC) lawyers are putting their lead ski boots down on businesses like Olympia Pizza — a neighbourhood fixture for as many years as I can remember.
VANOC guidelines say the name is okay [...]

More about “I wonder what happened to them?”

Wednesday, November 24th, 2004

My shout out to the internet void results in a cryptic comment in more question about what happened to the two sisters I met in 1973.

Disposal of my remains

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004

Original work of creative non-fiction. About Bob and his final wish to have his remains scattered in four separate locations.

The Presurfer - Your Daily Dose of Diversion

Thursday, November 18th, 2004

The Presurfer - Your Daily Dose of Diversion is yet another of those weblogs with sometimes wacky and sometimes thought-provoking links. Links provided in a brief context which really tickles my HMmmm!
From The Presurfer, here’s just a few posts that caught my eye.
The Inflatable Reindeer Puzzle Page
There’s no prizes but lots of [...]

A thousand words

Wednesday, November 17th, 2004

A Picture’s Worth invites visitors to submit a photo and a thousand words telling the story behind the photograph.
A new photo essay is posted daily on the site. As a personal, non-commercial site started in 2003, the owner invites other friends to assist in selecting the photos and essay accepted and those [...]

New MoMA ready to embrace modern art enthusiasts

Wednesday, November 17th, 2004

MoMA | The Museum of Modern Art re-opens its doors on November 20, 2004 after a complete refurbishment.

 
Founded in 1929 as an educational institution, MoMA is dedicated to being the foremost museum of modern art in the world.
After an exhaustive worldwide search, Japanese architect Yoshio Taniguchi won [...]

Absolute absurdity to the third degree at 3 Bruces

Monday, November 15th, 2004

The 3 bruces describe their website as “links and comments from some drunken crackers in Bloomsburg, PA with the help of weirdos from all over the world.”
Their archives go back to 2000. All this silliness for over four years — I’m impressed. If you need to laugh or [...]

Joe Seigenthaler sculptures are brilliant

Monday, November 15th, 2004

Joe Seigenthaler started creating wax figures for a now defunct western wax museum. I chanced upon his site from a random weblog link as I was meandering through a list of hundreds of weblogs.
I gulped at the first Seigenthaler face on his site that I clicked on. I was actually frightened. [...]