January 2010
19 posts
“…why pick on the chosen people when they could hop the F-Market for a trip...”
– Jackson, on how the Westboro Baptist Church (“GOD HATES FAGS”) is coming to San Francisco to protest Twitter’s Headquarters and a bunch of Jewish Museums, but not the Castro
“The song is in D minor, but that chord first comes in at the 7th beat of the 16...”
– A detailed description on why the song “Tik Tok” by Ke$ha is so popular. Yes, I’m a total sucker for that song. What? (via Ariel)
“The gay community in San Jose is integrated, so is no need for exclusive gay...”
– A PR person asking me to write about gay life in San Jose, California. Incidentally, “gay life in San Jose” is “drive to San Francisco.”
It actually highlights Tinker’s Damn as a place to go on Friday nights, a place known for having more action in the parking lots...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
The Bird and the Bee (7)
The Ting Tings (3)
Vampire Weekend (3)
Antony and the Johnsons (2)
Kings of Convenience (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-10) →
Tim Be Told (23)
SomethingALaMode (9)
Mayer Hawthorne (7)
Under the Influence of Giants (6)
Aretha Franklin (6)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“I set up a Google Alert for my own name and now I am greeted every morning with...”
– Andre Torrez, CTO of Federated Media and filepile, if you’re oldschool.
Jackson would like to be appointed for San... →
I’m THIS close to making a limited run of “Bears Love Jackson West” t-shirts. I’ll do it, too.
“It’s like, hard drugs are so easy, and people are so hard, and dealing...”
– Anonymous
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-3) →
Mayer Hawthorne (9)
Dragonette (3)
Alice Russell (2)
ravex (1)
LMNTal (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
RIP, Brad Graham
Brad Graham was many things; one, he was fucking hilarious and quick to respond with a clever one-liner that would make my head explode ten times over. Two — and this is what made him awesome — was the fact he can make everyone feel welcome, whether you were a old blogger or a Type-B SQL programmer or a newly minted social media marketing expert. Hell, he took a photo of me doing...
