Gabe Bullard | Is On The Internet
Here’s What I’m Doing
This Post: Is about this blog Is short enough to not need a summary Every few weeks, I think about changing this website. I think about moving the blog elsewhere and making gabebullard.com look more ‘professional.’ I’m not exactly sure what that means, though. Do I post a picture of myself next to a radio [...]
How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Mop
This post: Features indie music talk References television commercials Focuses on DEVO, Wilco and Iggy Pop Is mostly about misinterpretations of art (others’ and my own) Is not supposed to be entirely serious There was a point in my life (probably 2003) when I was concerned about my favorite musical acts selling out. I would [...]
Introducing The Nut
According to the Yahoo! Style Guide, a few friends who read this site and my own posts…I’m boring. Well, maybe not boring, but just a little too aggressively dry up front. I come at you with these long posts full of paragraphs that almost take up the entire fold. By the time you read far [...]
I Have My Limits
I sat down to write a new post and got distracted by my drafts folder. I found a few pieces I wrote but then decided not to post because they were too inane, over-thought or, in one case, unoriginal. Here’s a summary: A lot of rock lyrics are epic to the point of being completely [...]
Bored And Old
In “Eating the Dinosaur,” Chuck Klosterman writes that the world’s cultural memory is expanding. For evidence, he points out that in Back To The Future, Marty from 1985 calls Johnny B. Goode an oldie before playing it for a bunch of 1955 teenagers. Johnny B. Goode came out in 1958, 27 years before Back To [...]
A Quote
Linda says this month’s eight isn’t really eight. It’s just a bunch of requests for information. That’s true. I’m trying to get away from anything that’s too much of an endorsement and have a looser style with the monthly eight. I’m not sure what I really want from the monthly eight, but I think I’m [...]
Variations On (WordPress) Themes
I doubt anyone was compulsively refreshing GBiotI tonight, but if so, relax. My long, horrible quest to find a theme is over. I liked my old theme, but it just wasn’t handling some elements the way I wanted. What do you think?
An Update On Me
As I mentioned in November’s 8, I’ve been planning on going to the inauguration since before the election. I’ve never been to Washington, and I wanted to go during an inauguration week no matter who won the election. I’m in Washington now. So far, I’ve seen a Z Burger, the Russian Embassy and my friend’s apartment. [...]