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It only exists in an attempt to prevent linkrot. No new content will be added to this site, and links and images are liable to be broken. Check out begbie.com to find where I'm posting stuff these days.

Entries for Sunday, April 30, 2006

April 30, 2006

OFF THE TELLY: Comedy: "Fool If You Think It's Over"

Incredible story of how a fan bought the DVD rights to the excellent, but forgotten, BBC sitcom “Joking Apart” (written by Stephen Moffat of Press Gang and Coupling fame). I only caught a couple of episodes, but loved it, and can’t wait to buy this.

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“You got links in my blog” “You got blog in my links”

Thanks to the magic of MultiBlog, I’ve finally gotten around to moving my linksblog out of its left-hand-side purgatory, and mixed it up in the main column of the site. Since about 99% of my activity here is linkage, it seemed right to promote it.

And hey! Perhaps it will shame me into writing more proper content sometime, since now it’ll drop off the front page even faster. (Or—more likely—I’ll continue being a lazy arse. Who can say?)

Napster's Free Service FAQ

Napster (remember them?) launch free streaming of most tracks in their catalogue. Unlike Rhapsody’s service, it requires registration first, and forces you to sit through advertising every few tracks.

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rODbegbie’s Charts - Last.fm

rODbegbie’s Charts - Last.fm

The last.fm Flickr group's been a bit quiet of late. Here's the first seven rows of my current album chart. Compare and contrast with last February.

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Colbert Lampoons Bush at White House Correspondents Dinner-- President Not Amused?

Stephen Colbert performs a superbly scathing speech at the White House Correspondents Dinner. President? Not laughing. “When the president decides something on Monday, he still believes it on Wednesday - no matter what happened Tuesday.”

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This is an archive of groovmother.com, the old blog run by Rod Begbie — A Scottish geek who lives in San Francisco, CA.

I'm the co-founder of Sōsh, your handy-dandy guide for things to do in San Francisco this weekend.