“groovy mother...”

Lost as Infocom adventure game. Excellently funny. “You are lost in the jungle in a maze of twisty little paths, all alike.”

Shazam makes it to the US. Dial 866-411-SONG on your cellphone, hold it up to the radio, and receive a text message back identifying the song.

The created of the “Intel” jingle was one of the folks behind the lederhosen & rubber chickens novelty romp “Bring Me Edelweiss”!

New band from former members of Urusei Yatsura. This makes me so utterly happy. There’re a couple of MP3s to download.

Linux MP3 player which I’ve become increasingly fond-of. It’s beautifully simple, and Just Works.

Interesting attempt by mysociety to encourage internet discussion between MPs and constituents. Reminiscent of Tim Ireland’s work to get MPs blogging.

“Every year, the people of Shrewsbury keep their leftover pies for the Pie Man who collects them all together & puts them in a giant Pie Shell. The Piemaster whisks up all the pies and once the pies have been cooked together, the giant Pie Pie is eaten the feast day of St. Ian, the patron saint of pies.”

Python implemented in Python. Not to be confused with the “Pie Pie” from olde Lee & Herring shows.