October 2009
hawaii:
“Furlough Friday” (to the tune of “Day-O...
Test post with the WordPress iPhone 2.0 app →
Testing the recently released WordPress for iPhone app version 2.0. So far, I like it a whole lot better than version 1.x where I’ll actually make more use of this. Wish it had a Dashboard like…
"Phillies Hope To End 364-Day World Series... →
(Via Daring Fireball.)
Just in time for Halloween, a Stitch! wallpaper →
Disney Japan’s “Stitch!” — story takes place in Okinawa — has a Halloween-themed wallpaper to adorn your Mac/PC’s desktop with. Grab your copy here before it disappears into the night…
Simple Sanshin Source requests your kunkunshi... →
Kenji is requesting your help in sending him scans of kunkunshi. More information on how to send it to him can be found on site: Simple Sanshin Source. If he selects your kunkunshi, he’ll…
Proud parents off to see Maui's Shane Victorino in... →
Phils take game 1 of the World Series. Yes!
(via HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
Hands On: Capo music app for the Mac →
I’ve had my eye on this app for a long time but think the $49 price is on the high side for my use.
(via The Loop)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-25) →
Jack Johnson (14)
The Smiths (13)
송병준 (2)
Feist (1)
Simon & Garfunkel (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Motorola Droid Preview →
(via Boy Genius Report)
Tweetie for Mac has some great keyboard shortcuts
finermac:
Tweetie for Mac lets you switch between the Timeline, Replies, Direct Messages, and Search panels of your account with Command-1, -2, -3, and -4, relatively speaking.
If you use more than one Twitter account in Tweetie, you can switch between them by using Command-Shift-Up/Down arrows. This means you can switch between any account, and any panel under each account, without touching...
Food porn in a box →
(via Holy Kaw!)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-18) →
知名定男 (34)
Alexi Murdoch (13)
Silversun Pickups (12)
MiChi (6)
Scandal (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
2009 Grand Prize winning photo for the 27th... →
Congratulations to Marc Orbito. His photo won HUOA’s Grand Prize for this year’s 27th Okinawan Festival. Marc’s photos from this year’s festival can be viewed on his Flickr 2009 Okinawan…
Web: SimpleSanshin.org starts a sanshin forum →
If you’ve ever had a question about the sanshin now you have an outlet in the form of SimpleSanshin.org’s new forum. Discuss away! Also check out Simple Sanshin Source for a lot of…
Musicians ditch studios for tech such as GiO for... →
(via USATODAY.com)
Apogee Electronics’ GiO page.
Hello Kitty's internal organs revealed →
(via TOKYOMANGO)
“Reading youtube comments is like riding public transit without headphones.”
– Adam Koford (via merlin)
Whatsapp Inc. Whatsapp Messenger →
Awesome review by Ryan of iPhoneNewsBlog.com.
More fun with auto-complete →
(via The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs)
Update: FORUM?!?!
sanshin:
Alright, I took the hint.
I noticed people discussing things amongst themselves on the site via comments, but I’ve never liked communicating through comments when I’m trying to have a conversation, so I took the next step and created a forum for the site! Facebook, although great for linking people, is incredibly lacking compared to what php/bb forums can do, so let’s see how creating...
Your iPhone Is Now Your Car Keys →
(via Gizmodo)
10 Questions with Nick Hornby →
(via Goodreads)
First Look at Donnie Yen in 錦衣衛 (14 Blades) →
Donnie. Yen. This should be awesome.
(via Twitch)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-11) →
Silversun Pickups (19)
Alexi Murdoch (11)
よなは徹プレゼンツ (Yonaha Toru Presents) (3)
Josh Topolsky, Nilay Patel, Paul Miller (1)
Richie Yamashiroya (1)
Imported from Last.fm…
Myron shares video of this year’s Naha Matsuri... →
Myron over at internet-okinawa.com (Flickr link) posted four videos he took of this year’s Naha Matsuri Parade. (You’ll find the 1st of the videos down below.)
Visit akanamr’s…
Full Trailer For Mamoru Oshii's ASSAULT GIRLS! →
I so want to watch this!
(via Twitch)
Refunds slow for Norah Jones' canceled Hawaii... →
Wow, this is tough.
(via HonoluluAdvertiser.com)
Google Voice Now Makes Free Calls to Hawaii and... →
(via Lifehacker)
How to protect your Twitter account from... →
(via MostlyLisa.com)
DoubleTwist now powered by Amazon MP3 store →
(via Engadget)
City Slickers is 99 cents Oct. 06th, 2009 thru... →
I think I’ll have to rent this.
(via 99 Rental.com)
Kiroro’s Chiharu celebrates the birth of her 3rd... →
Singer Chiharu Tamashiro (32) of the duo Kiroro is now a mother of three. She gave birth to her newest child, a daughter, on September 29.
The baby girl came two weeks earlier than anticipated,…
Our iPhone home screens →
I never tire of looking at other iPhone/iPod touch home screens.
(via TUAW)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-4) →
Belle and Sebastian (65)
Paramore (23)
Marié Digby (15)
Yasukatsu Oshima (11)
朝崎郁恵 (Ikue Asazaki) (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
An Evening of Japanese and Okinawan Music and... →
From the flyer:
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · College of Arts & Humanities · Music Department presents
An Evening of Japanese and Okinawan Music and Dance
Saturday, October 17, 2009
7:30…
Griffey finishes as a singular sensation →
I hope he comes back next season with the M’s.
(via Mariners.com)
Japanese Anime Films at HIFF →
“First Squad: The Moment of Truth” looks interesting but I don’t plan to see any of the anime films this year.
(via hiff.org)
Apple ads hint at thinner iMacs, lighter MacBooks,... →
I’d love to see updated MacBooks.
(via AppleInsider)
Slack-key master Cyril Pahinui will teach classes →
Ooh, I so wanna go to this. Maybe I can bring my sanshin.
(via iNEENZ)
