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Caroline in Alice in Wonderland

November 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments

From last summer. Caroline is the one with the pink cast:

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Tags: Ministry of Entertainment · Ministry of the Interior

U2 Stage Setup

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments

The more I think about it, the more I realize that the U2 show last weekend was the best concert I have been to. Great seats, great sound, amazing stage setup that added to the performance of the band, and a band that really loves what they do all came together for a perfect night. [...]

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U2 Vegas Show

October 24th, 2009 · No Comments

I just had the pleasure of seeing U2 play here in Vegas. I’ve seen U2 several times before and they never cease to amaze me. This show had great sound and an incredible stage set up. Wired has a look at their stage set up. It was amazing.

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Pat DiNizio Article

March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

My friend, Patrick Donnelly, did a newspaper review on the living room Pat DiNizio concert. I even got one of my photos published. Link.

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Pat Dinizio of the Smithereens Plays a Las Vegas Living Room

February 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments

Solo artist and lead singer of the Smithereens, Pat DiNizio played a three-hour acoustic concert in the living room hosted by my friend Robert Hollowood.
The concert was a blast. Pat shared a bunch of amusing anecdotes about, well, everything. He played a lot of Smithereens songs including “Blood and Roses,” “Behind the Wall of Sleep,” [...]

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Tags: Ministry of Entertainment · Ministry of Friends

NPR Cutting 7% of Workers and Canceling Two Shows

December 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’m a huge fan of National Public Radio and our local affiliate, Nevada Public Radio (KNPR). I really like their in-depth reporting of news in which stories are often lengthy and go into great detail. I find their news reporting to be generally quite balanced and neutral.
NPR’s main morning and evening news programs give [...]

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Tags: Ministry of Entertainment · Ministry of Literature

NO TAG

August 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

While Rob and I were at Defcon, we saw this BMW Z4 with Nevada license plate “NO TAG.”

This reminded me a funny story I once heard. A guy was filling out a customized license plate application and his first and second choices were “BOATING” and “SAILING.” Not having a third choice, he wrote “NO PLATE” [...]

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Tags: Ministry of Entertainment · Ministry of Technology

Netflix Returns Profiles

June 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Netflix sent me this email:
Dear David,
You spoke, and we listened. We are keeping Profiles. Thank you for all the calls and emails telling us how important Profiles are.
We are sorry for any inconvenience we may have caused. We hope the next time you hear from us we will delight, and not disappoint, you.
-Your friends [...]

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Netflix Dropping Profiles

June 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A few days ago, Netflix sent me an email saying that are eliminating their profiles features:
We wanted to let you know we will be eliminating Profiles, the feature that allowed you to set up separate DVD Queues under one account, effective September 1, 2008. Each additional Profile Queue will be unavailable after September 1, [...]

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Except In Bed

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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