Posts for "youtube"

Lana Del Rey - Mariners Apartment Complex

Posted at August 29, 2025

I first heard of Lana Del Rey when “Video Games” came out in 2011. Pop music at the time was loud and meant for the clubs; it was the age of…

Matthew Good - Your Rainy Sound

Posted at August 27, 2025

I was a huge fan of the Matthew Good Band. Beautiful Midnight came out when I was developing my taste in music, and it was a big part of my…

Blinky Bill - Bills to Pay

Posted at July 30, 2025

Back when I was on Spotify, I used to listen to a curated playlist of African pop music. My education didn’t go any further, but I get to…

Yaïr - Toronto

Posted at July 18, 2025

Probably the coolest song to ever mention Toronto. Speaking purely musically, of course — I haven’t spent the time to decipher the lyrics…

Broadway Subway Construction June 2025

Posted at July 17, 2025

YouTuber StainerTheFirst put out another construction update video on the Broadway Skytrain extension. I’m really impressed by the footage…

12tone - Understanding That Rat in a Cage Song

Posted at June 25, 2025

I want to change my website to make it easier to share little things: capsule book reviews, or random thoughts, or anything else that I…

Skytrain Construction

Posted at October 29, 2024

This video about the new Skytrain extension out to Langley showed up in my feed today: It’s neat to see progress being made, even if we’re…

Lotus

Posted at September 25, 2011

This is mostly just a test to verify that I can A) embed youtube videos, and B) they get successfully propagated to other venues, like buzz…

Rap News

Posted at August 01, 2010

I enjoyed this a lot more than I expected. … Gah. Wordpress is eating my embed code. Check it out at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3adw…

"I am a consumer whore!" "And how!"

Posted at May 18, 2010

I remember getting a copy of this video back in the day. It took forever to download. I was probably sent a copy by a friend over ICQ…