Did I mention the mopes working on the road through Yona? I think I did. Well they managed to cut the trunk phone line today. I knew it would happen sooner or later. Guess it was sooner.

Time to get outside and explore. Been cooped up next to a computer for far too long. Time to Boonie Stomp.

An oldie but a goodie…

Ah the wonders of the Swedish Chef. Truly sublime. And you can talk like him too, thanks to the Swedish Chef Translator.

I joost lufe-a thees stooffff! B�rk! B�rk! B�

Just heard a blurb on NPR about two pilots sacked from Southwest Airlines for flying naked in the cockpit. I guess that’s why it’s called a cockpit, right?

So Apple announced a new online music service Monday. Songs can be downloaded for 99� apiece, and the catalog includes 200,000 tracks. Users will be able to download, burn and copy the music at will, without any of the cumbersome digital rights management schemes other music companies have come up with.

Too bad it appears to only work on Macintosh, iTunes, and iPod. And it uses aac audio files, not mp3. Well I hope for the best anyway. This marks a sea change in online music distribution.