The “Sleep. My kingdom for some more sleep.” shuffle report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is.
It was one of those nights. Everyone has one of those nights. You go to bed at a decent hour, manage to fall asleep relatively [...]

The “I just want to get to work already” Shuffle Report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is.
Nothing like a massive morning subway delay to end an already stressful week. Here’s hoping the weekend is better. Even had time listen to all [...]

The “I really hope this week goes well” shuffle report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is.
It’s Monday. Here’s hoping the week goes well for everyone.
Joining me on the subway ride this morning for a little distraction:
1. Taxman—Stevie Ray [...]

The “I’m taking tomorrow off–woo hoo!” shuffle report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is.
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Nothing like the thoughts of a four-day weekend to put a spring in my step. Do you have any plans for the [...]

The “no real reason for this other than I felt like it” shuffle report

The Shuffle Report: 10 songs I listened to, in order, on my iPod in shuffle mode at a given point in time. No editing, no skipping. It is what it is.
Usually I have some sort of quaint tie-in to go along with posting my 10-song list. You know, songs I listened to while I “took [...]

The “took the time to walk with my son to school”shuffle report

My yongest son is growing up, and while he can go to school on his own now, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to walk with him before I headed to the subway. Quality time in spades.
After we parted ways (I even got a hug), I flipped on the ipod for the far [...]

The “Stuck In Rush Hour Traffic on the Way Home From the Airport” Shuffle Report

Late this afternoon, I had to make an airport run to pick up my nephew who’s visiting from the States. Great having him here, but the drive back from the airport in heavy duty traffic was less than fun. Waaaaaaaaay less than fun. But at least the iPod was along for the ride. Below is [...]

The “Hey, it’s warm out. Time for some ice cream!” shuffle report

Since it was warm out, decided to take a stroll up to the neighbourhood B&R for some ice cream. Had something called Nutcracker Sweet–”Nut ice cream swirled with a sweet caramel ribbon and packed with macadamias, pistachios, cashews, hazelnuts, pecans, walnuts and almonds.” Suffice it to say, it was goooooooood. And of course, what’s a [...]

Changes coming for iTunes?

From an article in the Financial Times:
Apple is working with the four largest record labels to stimulate digital sales of albums by bundling a new interactive booklet, sleeve notes and other interactive features with music downloads, in a move it hopes will change buying trends on its online iTunes store. The talks come as Apple [...]

The “Just Because” Shuffle Report

Haven’t done one of these for a little while, so I figure I was due. Here are 10 tunes that kept me company on the way into work this morning.
1. Backstreets–Bruce Springsteen (Born To Run) [Nothing like a little Boss to start the day.]
2. I Thank You–Sam & Dave (The Best of Sam & Dave) [...]