Archive for May, 2004

AZUMANGA DAIOH: RIVALS!

Thursday, May 20th, 2004

“ADV Films announced a July 20, 2004 street date for the DVD release of Azumanga Daioh: Rivals!, the third volume in this hysterical series.
Produced by Genco (Serial Experiments Lain) and JC Staff (Excel Saga), this acclaimed anime series premiered in early 2002 in Japan. ADV Manga released the popular Azumanga Daioh manga series late last […]

P2P no threat to music sales

Monday, May 17th, 2004

“Internet music piracy has no negative effect on legitimate music sales, according to a study released today by two university researchers that contradicts the music industry’s assertion that the illegal downloading of music online is taking a big bite out of its bottom line.
Songs that were heavily downloaded showed no measurable drop in sales, […]

Ukraine Wins!

Sunday, May 16th, 2004

Ukraine has won the Eurovision Song Contest for 2004. Getting a record breaking 280 points!
Ruslana got the audience worked up with her ‘tribal’, ‘Wild Dances’ song.
Although much of the words seemed nonsensical, it was a catchy song in a primitive sort of way.
View the lyrics from the winning song here. I’ll be adding more lyrics […]

Eurovision

Friday, May 14th, 2004

The Eurovision Song Contest is on once again! This year they’re doing it a little differently with two rounds of singing instead of just one.
This year it’s being held in Istanbul, Turkey.
I’ve been watching the ‘countdown to eurovision’ these past few days on SBS. It’s funny what each of the australian commentators thought about each […]

Democracy vs Despotism

Wednesday, May 12th, 2004

“‘Despotism’ treats the idea of nationhood differently than most other educational films. It sees nations not as static entities but dynamically, moving towards democracy or despotism as conditions change. This outlook doesn’t mesh well with old clichZs about patriotism and democracy, because it doesn’t necessarily see the American system as democracy’s highest achievement.”
This is an […]

Displaying Categories

Tuesday, May 11th, 2004

Thank you Elise! I was wondering how I could display individual categories without having it list all the posts under one category. I was going to use my modified code but yours was so much better!
Visit Elises site to find out more about displaying categories.
I’m starting to get the hang of this CMS.

Smilies are coming!

Tuesday, May 11th, 2004

For the past few days I’ve been trying to figure out how to fully customise MT. I want to make it personal and fun
Yet I am so busy with uni that I don’ t have time for all this other stuff. Well I want to add some emoticons to the comment form by tonight […]

Nokia’s LifeBlog

Tuesday, May 11th, 2004

“Nokia Lifeblog creates a multimedia diary of your life through images, messages, and videos you collect with your phone.
Nokia Lifeblog is a PC and mobile phone software combination that effortlessly keeps a multimedia diary of the items users collect with their mobile phone. Lifeblog automatically organizes their photos, videos, text messages, and multimedia messages into […]

I have a blog!

Friday, May 7th, 2004

Hmm my first post in my new blog using Moveable Type!!
This is more of a test. If anyone sees this well you can expect to find more in coming months.
Update I am using Wordpress now