Does the Zune suck? I don't know. Like everybody else I have an ipod so I have absolutely no interest in it. That said, these animations are really really neat. (h/t motionographer)

I've added a few new blogs to the feed lately and thought some of you might like them, too. My apologies if you've been reading any of these for years and I'm late to the party: Neatorama: I think I saw this once a while back, but it's a fun smattering of all things random from the internet. Today I checked out a pretty cool series of wine glasses ...

From motionographer.com - “White Winter Hymnal,” a stop-action music video directed by Sean Pecknold for Seattle band Fleet Foxes, is a quietly beautiful meditation on nature and time. Channeling the music’s cyclical vocals, the video stars a Father Time-ish gnome who brings to life—and then to death—the natural world around him. Sean is repped by Curious Pictures, but this project was completed on his own in Seattle. Sean’s brother, ...

We came to Texas in April of 2005. I took a job with the Dallas Cowboys, which was a backwards career move but a way to get out of Arkansas. Just as going to Harding was probably a mistake but I met Heather, going to work for Jerry TV was a mistake except for the fact that it brought us to Dallas and to all our ...

I found a taker for my scrapbooking stuff. I also bought a new-to-me car, a 2000 Honda Civic EX. LOVE IT so far. I will have to post a photo soon, but looks a lot like Darek's and also this guy's. Quieter on the highway, a smoother ride over all and much better sound! Not sure if the previous owner put in better speakers, but they sound ...

BUY NOW!!!!!!!! UPDATE - And now it's gone!

Recently Daruck Tatiuaem left the pop collective Curious People for a Curious America and made the announcement to release his own solo album. This has prompted me to also say goodbye to Curious People and release my own solo album, set to come out in late spring: Nevermind that I was never actually in the pop collective Curious People for a Curious America. I have decided to preemptively leave. ...

I heard this today from Steve Nash, talking about his recent charity game in China - "I can relate to people of all different cultures and understand that we all come in the same form or shape with variation. We should have that sensitivity for one another and realize that we're really fortunate for what we're born into...because you could easily be in another man's shoes."