Rumsfeld resigns.

Boing Boing: Rumsfeld resignation summarized in Mac OSX screenshot

FoxiPod Universal Binary

FoxiPod now is a Universal binary. All of you intel-mac owners please enjoy. You can download it directly by clicking here: FoxiPod.zip (88k)

FoxiPod lets you download mp3 files from the web directly to iTunes or your iPod with one click, without all of the hassle of saving the mp3 file, then dragging it to iTunes, then copying it to your iPod. It requires that you have either Firefox + the GreaseMonkey extension, or Safari + the CreamMonkey extension.

Read more about it here!

Decemberists live stream on Oct 30th.

NPR : Oct. 30: The Decemberists Live Online

Hear Full Concert on NPR.org From Washington, D.C.

Flowers and Sausages

Scott Adams speaks

This is crazy.  Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert, lost his voice.  The doctors said it would never return.  He got it back.

The Dilbert Blog: Good News Day

As regular readers of my blog know, I lost my voice about 18 months ago. Permanently. It’s something exotic called Spasmodic Dysphonia. Essentially a part of the brain that controls speech just shuts down in some people, usually after you strain your voice during a bout with allergies (in my case) or some other sort of normal laryngitis. It happens to people in my age bracket.