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January 3, 2011

If it wasn’t for John Lennon, we’d all be someplace very different tonight. It’s an unreasonable world, and you get asked to live with a lot of things that are just unlivable.

Bruce Springsteen on John Lennon

Check out the list for artists you should not have missed in 2010. I could easily have written a top 20 list and it was hard to narrow down to 10 but I suggest u check them out cause they are truly amazing. Great year for women artists!

January 3, 2011

nevver:

Empire

January 3, 2011

ysvoice:

| Rustic portal  | post by heartbeatoz | via greigedesign

MG&V which stands for McCauley, Goldsmith, and Vasquez aka John McCauley(frontman of Deer Tick), Taylor Goldsmith (frontman of Dawes), and Matt Vasquez(frontman of Delta Spirit).

January 2, 2011

January 2, 2011

mpdrolet:

Hunter S. Thompson

QOTD

January 2, 2011

2010 in review

January 2, 2011

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health:

Healthy blog!

The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow.

Crunchy numbers

Featured image

The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about *180,000 times in 2010. If it were an exhibit at The Louvre Museum, it would take 8 days for that many people to see it.

In 2010, there were 617 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 718 posts. There were 490 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 981mb. That’s about 1 pictures per day.

The busiest day of the year was September 2nd with 24,000 views. The most popular post that day was QOTD.

Where did they come from?

The top referring sites in 2010 were stumbleupon.com, twitter.com, ow.ly, facebook.com

Some visitors came searching, mostly for chris coleman kings of leon, nathan followill, dexter and lumen, jared followill, and winklevoss.

Attractions in 2010

These are the posts and pages that got the most views in 2010.

1

QOTD August 2010
27 comments

2

Pic of the Day June 2010
6 comments

3

QOTD July 2010

4

Pic of the Day July 2010

5

Listen to Dave August 2010

 

 

*FYI According to Stat Counter, (which has much more accurate accounting) I had 224.000 pageloads, and 181,000 unique visitors since March 2010 when I started using Stat Counter.

Sun Airway

January 1, 2011

Vodpod videos no longer available.

Sun Airway, posted with vodpod

December 31, 2010

nevver:

The Last Day of Disco – New Year’s Eve Studio 54, 1978

December 31, 2010

nevver:

Prep

zebar music venue

December 31, 2010

cabbagerose:

No you’re not in the twilight zone, you have just stepped into a live music venue in Shanghai called Zebar.  Its undulating cave-like form is created by aperatures cut into fins along its length.  Designed by 3GATTI Architecture Studio.

via: blueantstudio

December 31, 2010

December 30, 2010

The Muse

Olga

Picasso

December 30, 2010

The Muse

Betsy Eby

Bartlett

December 30, 2010

The Muse

Jeane

Modigliani

December 30, 2010

The Muse

Helga

Andrew Wyeth

December 30, 2010

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.

Brooks Atkinson