19. September, 2003

September 19 is Talk Like A Pirate Day. Hey. That’s today. Arrr! Then again, I don’t much observe holidays, so I’ll probably keep talking like I alwasy do. But I figured you might want to know.
The Irate Scotsman has a suggestion for Stopping spam. It just might work.
The RIAA Prank: Do They Really Care About Kazaa, Grokster, and Napster? A guy gave ’em a call to find out. [boing boing]
But here’s an interview with the President of the RIAA telling us Why file swapping tide is turning.
MoMZine has A Look Back At The Beat Farmers. Dang. It’s been over eight years since Dick died. But they released a new album from 1983 recently, so what the hell. [some guy]
Ecosystem Details for Dave’s Picks in the Weblog Ecosystem. Let’s see how far I can move up from the Insignificant Microbe I started as, and the flippery fish I was at most recently.
Here’s a handy little guide to Understanding the tax system.
Guns and Goldy: Weapons debate comes to the U. There’s the editorial I was expecting to see.
At the Twins game on Wednesday, Jim noticed a guy who clearly hadn’t figured out that you need to do certain things in a given order. He was standing at the trough in the men’s room, whizzing away, while holding a ketchup-covered hot dog in his left hand. Now I’m no clean-freak, but it seems to me I would have either eaten the dog before doing my business, or bought the dog after the leak-taking and hand-washing. It was definitely bad Bathroom Behavior.

19. September, 2003 - Arr!