December 7th, 1999 – The RIAA Sued Napster

by | Dec 7, 2009 | America

From All Access – Who knew, at the time, what an affect NAPSTER would have on the music business. Amazingly, it was exactly 10 years ago TODAY (12/7) that the RIAA sued NAPSTER, the online, peer-to-peer file sharing service that allowed millions of computer...

December 7th, 1941

by | Dec 7, 2009 | America

This is a repost from last year … I wish I could say that a lot of the frustration I had last year was gone, and that the bright shiny promise of change had fixed our nation’s ills … but I can’t. Incremental change is frustrating. At least we...

Half Seasons on TV … are half annoying.

by | Dec 6, 2009 | JMBell | 1 comment

When you hit the end of either half of the season, it feels all wrong. But when everything else is in reruns and you’re enjoying fresh new episodes … that’s pretty cool. I just want longer seasons, I guess. All the calendar presence of a soap opera...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06

by | Dec 6, 2009 | Twitter

Lake Bell … I could watch her in anything … except "Over Her Dead Body." No amount of hotness can make that turd watchable. # Someone put my future plans on a T-Shirt … Curses, foiled again! http://bit.ly/713JBH # UFO talk on MSNBC –...