Category Archives: Music

Ubuntu Unity — Worst GUI Evar?

Posted on May 17, 2011 by epthnation

There’s only one thing that can get me blogging again, and that’s an opportunity to rant on a terrible distribution of Ubuntu.  And boy howdy, is Ubuntu 11.04 bad.  I suppose we should have seen this coming; I mean, this … Continue reading →

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A Small Portion of the Copyright Post I Always Told Myself I’d Write

Posted on March 1, 2010 by epthnation

I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m confused by copyright in the US right now.  I’m a child of the 80′s — an era where magnetic tapes time-shifted anything and everything, from song mixes for would-be lovers to Thursday night’s … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Like Loud Noises And Other Indications Of Oldness

Posted on February 24, 2010 by epthnation

I’m getting a little tired of having to have a point when I type these blog posts.  I mean, I want to be understood as much as the next guy, but it’s just not worth all this stress of having … Continue reading →

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Randumb

Posted on February 5, 2010 by epthnation

Randumb (fake noun): A collection of disjointed links, thoughts, observations, until I get tired of typing this… I’ve been listening to the new Waterdeep record, “In the Middle of It.”  I don’t know if it’s really an exciting new leap … Continue reading →

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We Breathlessly Await The Arrival of Santa’s Bag

Posted on December 21, 2009 by epthnation

Lately, Christmas for me has been a season of great ambivalence and emotional confusion, due to America’s changing virtually overnight into America II: The Squeakwal.  Sorry, couldn’t resist.  The point is, things have changed.  Nobody can say anything about Christmas … Continue reading →

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I Forgot About Music

Posted on November 11, 2009 by epthnation

Will Brad Paisley admit that his real name is Brad Butterhammer?

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Sentiments I Don’t Want to Hear in the Wake of Michael Jackson’s Death

Posted on July 2, 2009 by epthnation

1)  “I only wish Michael would have been here to see these tributes.  The media (and America) rejected Michael, and that’s horrible.  We should be ashamed of all these celebrations.” First of all, if there was ever a man who … Continue reading →

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Our Kids Are Sociopaths Because of Twitter

Posted on April 14, 2009 by epthnation

I’ll start this out with a direct quote from this CNN Health article entitled, “Scientists warn of Twitter dangers.” New findings show that the streams of information provided by social networking sites are too fast for the brain’s “moral compass” … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Song With Some Pathos

Posted on December 19, 2008 by epthnation

While driving around delivering pizzas tonight, I discovered the perfect Christmas carol for these recessed times. I had heard this song at least 200 times before, but only tonight did I really hear them. The song? “We Need a Little … Continue reading →

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Bibleopoly Meets Guitar Hero

Posted on November 24, 2008 by epthnation

I few months ago I had an idea:  A Christian version of Guitar Hero, the video game that has taken the youth world by storm.  I pictured songs by Starflyer 59, Neon Horse, etc., with maybe some old Petra and … Continue reading →

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