I am the ghost of groovymother.com. Woooooo!

This is an old page from Rod Begbie's blog.

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 week beginning January 17, 2010

January 21, 2010

thesixtyone

Gorgeous redesign of the indiemusic exploration and listening site.

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January 18, 2010

YouTube - Chevy Chase's Spectacularly Bad 1993 Talk Show

With all the talk of Late Night Wars, here’s a treat. Launched one week after Letterman started on CBS, this is a clip from the first episode of Chevy Chase’s cancelled-after-four-weeks 1993 Fox talk show. If you can make it through the five minutes without pausing to cringe, you’re a stronger man than I.

What Would Martin Luther King Make of Twitter?: Baratunde Thurston

Thoughtful and funny piece by Baratunde Thurston.

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January 17, 2010

Op-Classic, 1993 - O'Brien Flops!

From the NY Times archives come this piece that I remember reading back in 1993, prior to the premiere of “Late Night with Conan O’Brien”. I love the idea that people read this seriously, without noticing the byline.

DRUG BUYERS BEWARE

DRUG BUYERS BEWARE

"Your license plate number is being reported to the police department"

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* Mind your dog’s excrements

* Mind your dog’s excrements

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We will be closed

We will be closed

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About This Site

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.