Sitting in Grauman’s Chinese Theater waiting for Harry Potter 5 to start. The teens behind me are providing commentary to each other about my
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Harry Potter premiere at Grauman’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood
Although this piece is centered around the latest Harry Potter flick which opened today, this isn’t a movie review. I’ll continue to leave such
Read MoreHands-on reviews of eleven iPhone cases
Nemo asked me to post these links to hands-on reviews of iPhone accessories so y’all will have some buying advice to go on until
Read MoreDoes the iPhone’s camera suck?
Last week I posted some photos on MyMac.com which had been taken with my iPhone. While my accompanying article had nothing to do with
Read MoreIs there anything more useless than a dollar coin?
Debit cards have their ups and downs, but there’s one rather simple reason why I nearly always opt for using plastic instead of paying
Read MoreiTunes Store pre-orders going to extremes
Charts being topped by albums that aren’t yet available. Order the album now, get it in September. Pre-order this here compilation album before it’s
Read MoreI’m going to Lollapalooza this week…are you?
In thirty hours I’ll be on a plane to Chicago, and all I can think of at the moment is that I wish I
Read MoreThis is why I don’t usually write at four in the morning
As lazy as this’ll make me sound, I don’t do mornings. I’ll feel better and have a more productive day if I sleep til
Read MoreLollapalooza 2007 celebrates its own history, looks to the future
This weekend’s Lollapalooza festival in Chicago may have ended with a blast from its own ceremonious past, but not before spending fifty-six hours introducing
Read MoreHello there, earthquake
So it’s one o’clock in the morning and I’ve been living in Los Angeles for less than two months and we’ve already had our
Read MoreTwo new iPhone commercials: what do they mean?
Seems interesting that Apple is continuing to roll out new iPhone commercials on a quasi-frequent basis since the iPhone’s launch, and running them ad
Read MoreTen things I’m thinking at the moment
1. You can play games with Firefox all you want. But if you’re not developing for Safari, you’re not developing for the Mac. 2.
Read MoreMinnie Driver can sing – and she’s a sweeatheart
I imagine I’ll have this conversation more than once over the next few days: “I met Minnie Driver last night at a music club
Read MoreGuess the celeb
Alright, let’s do this the fun way… That’s me wearing the grey T-shirt. I’ll give a dollar to the first person to correctly guess
Read MoreGuess the celeb, part 2
Since I made the last one too easy with my hints, let’s up the ante and make this one more of a challenge, as
Read MoreIs the internet broken? And yeah, I’m finally on Twitter
Sometimes it seems like internet is just plain having a bad day. Today appears to have been one of those days. After close to
Read MoreLouis Gossett Jr. makes his MyMac debut!
So I’m walking home from a concert tonight, and while I’ve walked down Hollywood Boulevard enough times since I’ve been here that I rarely
Read MoreGuess the celeb, part 3
In the third ever-challenging (and oft-lampooned) segment of Guess the Celeb, the ante goes up to $1.50 if you can tell me whose shoulders
Read MoreWho says that’s not me on Rodman’s shoulders
Yesterday I published a photograph of myself perched atop Dennis Rodman’s shoulders on the Lollapalooza mainstage, but some (clearly confused) MyMac readers seemed to
Read MoreShould I care why your restaurant is closed today?
I walked past a restaurant on La Brea which gets quite a bit of foot traffic and spotted this sign in the window: If
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