Greatest Hits

Posted by toj8j@alumni.virginia.edu, 12/28/03 at 3:34:04 PM.

Some of the highlights of this site. Most popular and best written pieces.

Most popular

No explanation for the popularity of these is possible. Mostly I hit the zeitgeist by accident.

• Apple: How to Bury an Important Announcement
• Trogdor the Burninator
• Yankee Hotel Foxtrot
• For your burninating enjoyment, Trogdor the 8-bit Flash Game
• Win without war: petition
• Seanbaby got Slashdotted
• Salam Pax: dark days in Baghdad
• A Civilian in the Format Wars

Personal Favorites

• Measuring RSS

Liveblogging Excursions

Cases where I blogged events as they happened, either while there or remotely connected (in the case of the MacWorld keynotes).

• MacWorld San Francisco Keynote, 2002 (mirrored here)
• Harvard BloggerCon 2003
• Dave Winer at Microsoft, February 9, 2004

Quick Tasting Notes

• Orchard Street Jingle Ale
• Sam Adams Winter Lager
• St. Bernardus Abt
• Brouwerij Verhaeghe Echte Kriek
• Delirium Tremens Noël
• Snoqualmie Falls Avalanche Winter Ale
• Hale’s Ales Rudyard’s Rare Barleywine
• New Belgium Frambozen
• Kerst Pater Winter Ale
• Olde Curmudgeon Barleywine Style Ale
• Reinært Flemish Wild Ale
• MacTarnahan Black Watch Cream Porter
• Mestreech’s Aajt
• Baltika Russian Original Dark Beer
• Buffalo Bill Pumpkin Ale
• Harpoon Winter Warmer
• Ridley’s Witchfinder Porter
• Kleinbrouwerij de Landtsheer Malheur
• Hitachino Nest Beer
• Hahn Special Vintage 2000
• Harpoon Scotch Ale (Wee Heavy)
• Rapscallion Premier
• John Harvard’s Provision Ale
• Dogfish Head Midas Touch

Holiday Songs

• Low: Christmas
• A James Brown Christmas Collection
• A Dave Brubeck Christmas
• Duke Ellington: Three Suites
• Boston Camerata: Sing We Noël
• Chieftains: The Bells of Dublin
• English Village Carols

Internet lyric poetry

• Nirvana: Pennyroyal Tea
• Laurie Anderson: O Superman
• McLusky: To Hell With Good Intentions
• Bob Dylan: Everything is Broken
• Radiohead: Sail to the Moon (Sweep the Cobwebs out of the Sky)

[Discuss]

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