Third The One About The iPad?

The iPad isn't a third device, but a third revolution: "The iPad is unquestionably a bold, ambitious product. Dan Moren thinks that it's perhaps Apple's most ambitious idea ever: remaking personal computing. Again.

…Where Was I?

Well hello again, where did that 2 years go?

Not quite like The Harbour this time (although I've ferried some selected archive across); less moaning, more linking, more posting, less shouting.

At least, that's the plan….

Another 4am Start...

So how have I been whiling away the wee hours?

Eventually finished watching The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada!

I knew from the first trailer I'd love it and not sure how it took me so long to get round to watching it. All the right mix of Americana, male angst and road movie.

And Dwight Yoakam and Levon Helm anyone? Two really great performances - let alone Melissa Leo and Mr Lee Jones himself.

Here's Levon in one of his two scenes:



And Dwight Yoakam and Melissa Leo:



And here they are doing their regular thing:

The Band with The Staple Singers: 'The Weight'
(Levon's on the drums)



Dwight Yoakam: 'Intentional Heartache'

iWonder

So, a few years ago (really, years) I mused that my purchasing of some
crazy PDA thing (m2000 anyone?) would increase the posts to this here
blog.
Which it clearly didn't.
Only time will tell whether the lovely iPhone that I'm sat typing this
on will have a more positive effect.
I've been spending a lot of time reading some great blogs of late and
feel I could at least attempt to offer something of worth.
However, the Cropredy Festival, aging heavy metal stars and the bloody
iPhone is all I can garner.
Well, who knows?
(see, exciting already...)

My Body Is Made Of Sunlight

Two Quick Things

Ok, firstly - within 10 years alcohol's going to be treated like cigarettes 5 years ago and within 20 you'll see it being banned by local authorities, creating 'dry' counties.

It'd be ridiculous but it'll happen, I tell thee.

Secondly and in no way related - you wanna see how FaceBook will look when you're sitting having an Xmas Pudding Latte in Starbucks on your iPhone later in the year?

You wanna?
You wanna?

Go on then: make sure you're signed in, click here and resize your browser to iPhone size.

Whooee!

I am so excited, and I quite literally can't hide it...

iLaughed