http://www.lightboxing.org Tue, 18 Dec 2007 02:42:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Burial "Ghost Hardware" (mp3) from "Untrue" (Hyperdub) Buy at iTunes Music Store http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/12/17/burials-ghost-hardware/ Download "Your Ex-Lover Is Dead" (mp3) from "Do You Trust Your Friends?"by StarsArts & Crafts Buy at iTunes Music Store A collection of re-mixes, re-interpretations and re-imaginings of Set Yourself On Fire. The pre-release is up on PromoNet, if you've got a free, registration required account. http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/05/17/do-you-trust-your-friends/ Visited Old Town Square and the Charles Bridge. Got lost in the streets surrounding the square. Watched the astronomical clock tick off 6. Wandered around Žižkov. Stumbled upon a study hall/combination hip hop & rap mashup club/illegal hash bar/community center/net cafe/pub. Walked up to Pražský hrad. Got lost in the streets surrounding it. Hiked ... http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/05/14/praha-is-spectacular/ Wandered down La Rambla. Browsed La Boqueria. Watched the finish line for El Corte Inglés. Got lost in the old Roman Quarter (several times). Strolled around some of Gaudi's work. Watched the world go by on Passeig del Born. Attempted Catalonian. Attempted Castilian, then Mexican Spanish; reverted to English. Ate lunch for two hours. Ate dinner standing ... http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/05/08/barcelona-is-beautiful/ ES came out and visited for a week, followed by SS for a week. I have visited an amazing number of museums, pubs, parks, and sites. Scott has a good roundup of his trip here. I finally posted more pictures to Flickr as well. http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/04/15/touristed-out/ A wonderful British phrase, but with a slightly gruesome background. A knacker is a person in the trade of rendering animals that are unfit for human consumption, such as work horses that have died in harness or are too tired to work any more. See also: Joe Bloggs, Tea, and John Hancock ... http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/03/25/a-bit-knackered/ I'm not sure from where I first found this, but there is fantastic grilled cheese at Borough Market. Delicious. http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/03/24/grilled-cheese-at-borough-market/ Download "Yea Yeah" (mp3) from "Self Titled"by Matt & Kimiheartcomix Buy at iTunes Music Store Brooklyn duo/couple Matt and Kim can't stop exuding energy-- they can only hope to contain it, all while gleefully messing with the usual formula in their debut album. http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/03/22/matt-kim-yea-yeah/ Download "Everyday" (mp3) from "Everyday"by Carly ComandoDeep Elm Buy at iTunes Music Store This instrumental by Carly Commando (also a member of Slingshot Dakota) is the music to the popular YouTube video "Noah takes a photo of himself every day for 6 years" which has been viewed several million ... http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/03/21/carly-comandos-everyday/ When you order a sandwich, they ask if you'd like salad on it, by which they mean lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, &c. http://www.lightboxing.org/2007/03/16/salad-and-sandwich/