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RIP Isaac Hayes

A friend of mine says when he was a little kid in the early '70s his reaction to seeing Isaac Hayes on TV, resplendent in sunglasses and gold chains, was to ask "Mommy, is that God?"

Failed Hard Drive?

Are you using Leopard? If an external disk is disconnected accidentally (pulled plug, forced restart) Leopard does some kind of long check to the media before re-mounting the drive. The bigger the drive, the longer the check. I bought a new 1TB drive a couple months back and thought I'd scrambled it...

Mixed-up Orders

Back in the early 90s I tried to mail order an out-of-print book of 50s & 60s movie posters called The I Was a Teenage Juvenile Delinquent Rock'N'Roll Horror Beach Party Movie Book from a (now-defunct) outfit called Amok Books -- almost a full year after ordering, the package finally arrived. I ...

Out of Print

In the age of digital downloads why should anything go out of print? Throw it all up on iTunes or Amazon or emusic or the band's own web site. I know vinyl is best and all that, but a ten-dollar download isn't such a bad deal compared to not having an album available at all (or only available at cra...

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