music quickpick – Listen to Tool

Here’s just a quick music recommendation that I have (if you haven’t discovered them already). The reason I recommend these guys is their ability to turn music into more of an artform involving ambience, yet their music also finds powerful ways to convey messages. The evolution of their sound has progressed quite amazingly, and in this same way the listener can follow the trail of thought from earlier albums to new. The impact of their messages has stayed the same throughout their musical career. This means they’ve stayed true to themselves and what they have to say as artists Read the rest of this entry »

Software Quickpick – Digsby

You boot up your computer, and what do you do?

*doubleclick on AIM*

*doubleclick on MSN*

*doubleclick on Yahoo*

*double click your web browser to open up Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and Gmail*

Although double-clicking isn’t going to count towards much of your calories burnt for the day, it gets tedious. That’s something we all can agree on. Plus, who likes switching back and forth between IM client windows and the web anyways? Nobody, that’s who.

I have the solution to your jumbled up pile-o-software: Read the rest of this entry »