Dream Theater’s latest album Black Clouds & Silver Linings continues their musical evolution brilliantly and might be their best work melodically to date. Vocal layers are much thicker (just the way I like it) with Mike Portnoy and John Petrucci lending their voices to the mix more than I can remember on any previous album. [...]
Categories: music
Tagged: dream theater, review
- Published:
- 6.24.2009 – 4:35 pm
- Author:
- By Mark
Apple recently released Safari 4. Being the model geek, I decided to give it a spin — and I liked what I saw. But here’s the problem: at this point I have a deeply ingrained web browsing workflow. Whether it’s a habit or a plugin, there are certain things that are this point [...]
Categories: software
Tagged: browser, firefox, mac, safari
- Published:
- 6.11.2009 – 11:07 am
- Author:
- By Mark
What a week. June is going to be rough. I we can get to the 4th of July weekend without permanent scarring, that will be a heroic accomplishment.
photo credit: aresauburn™
So we managed to find a dog friendly apartment complex in Palo Alto. It’s a big complex right next to Greer park (next [...]
Categories: personal
Tagged: weekly wrapup
- Published:
- 6.5.2009 – 11:11 am
- Author:
- By Mark