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Links for 2010-01-02: Video Tutorials, Protovis for representing data, Open Street Map

VideoTutorialZone | Home- VideoTutorialZone.com “here you will find a collection of free video tutorials with no strings attached. All high quality instructional videos for the upper crust of the tech world. You will never see a video here called ‘How to Use EBay’, but you might find ‘How to write an automated last-minute bidding script […]

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Tracking Flights

Here are a few links to sites you can use to track flights. Using these you can check on departure and arrival times, road traffic at airports, and where the flight is in the air. FlyteComm: The Most Accurate Free Flight Tracking and Tracker Tool in the industry! Welcome to our web & mobile flight […]

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Reviews of Exploding Head at the end of 2009

A Place To Bury Strangers – Exploding Head « The Torrent Times But mostly it is interstellar overdrive. (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) A Place To Bury Strangers: “Exploding Head” On the absolutely stunning Exploding Head, the trio of singer/guitarist, Oliver Ackermann, bassist, Jono MOFO, and drummer, Jay Space realize their full potential. (tags: aptbs explodinghead […]

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Exploding Head on lists of top albums of 2009

Exploding Head made it to several “best of 2009” lists. Most notably, Number 1 at Toronto Star. The year in pop music: 20 albums that wowed us – thestar.com “This is the band for which fans of this sort of thing have been waiting for years.” Number 1 (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) The Agit Reader […]

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new video – Slipping Away

slipping away Cool Music Central: 2009 Highlights: Sonic Youth & A Place To Bury Strangers “And speaking of glorious guitar noise, here’s the video for the brand new A Place To Bury Strangers single “Keep Slipping Away” from the excellent “Exploding Head”, another strong contender not only for one of the top positions of our […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers in Athens, Greece

Some reviews of their shows at Rodeo Club, Athens, Greece, December 2009. APTBS at Rodeo in Athens Greece review “After the concert, Oliver came to the club now half full and handed out handshakes and smiles, showing a very relaxed and comfortable and generally nice guy. Δύσκολο να μαντέψεις ότι πίσω από αυτήν την εικόνα […]

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Ginger Ale recipes

I often think about making my own ginger ale. It seems like such a good idea since most of what is sold around here contains HFCS and hardly any ginger. Recipe – Ginger Ale – NYTimes.com Simpler than the others. uses ginger juice (tags: recipe beverage ginger_ale gingerale drinks) Homemade Ginger Ale – The Amateur […]

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Milky Elephant Party Animal Card & APtBS photos

partyanimal_v61 birthday greeting from Milky Elephant (tags: birthday ecard milkyelephant) A Place To Bury Strangers | Clash Music Exclusive Music Photo Gallery "A Place To Bury Strangers are an unforgettable live act. ClashMusic asked them to take some snaps on their recent UK tour, and here are the results…" (tags: aptbs uk photos)

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Selecting a Dive Mask

We went to Jamaica for a Christmas holiday with our sons. One of the items to buy beforehand was a dive mask and snorkel tube so we could use our own equipment when we went snorkeling. The Web has plenty of good tips on what to look for. Here are a couple that were helpful. […]

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A Place to Bury Strangers Exploding Head on lists of top albums of 2009

BeatCrave’s Top 20 Albums of 2009 “A Place To Bury Strangers debuted as one of the most progressive shoegaze and space rock bands with their 2007 self-titled album, and as hard as it may be to believe this sophomore album is even better.” Number 11 (tags: aptbs explodinghead review) Argle Bargle or Fooferall?: Best Albums […]

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