Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸
@thereisnocat
Advocating Semantic Markup since 1987. Not posting here any more. Married to @JerseyGrrrl. On Mastodon: @thereisnocat@toot.cafe
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 31, 2014 at 8:02:36 AM
@markjfine or Tom Osborne’s Nebraska in ‘94, despite Penn State being undefeated and dominant.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 29, 2014 at 2:10:44 PM
Mmmmmmmmmm @ Little Baby's Ice Cream http://instagram.com/p/mItaRUJ4mp/
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 29, 2014 at 10:58:17 AM
@Skip_Arey_N2EI yup. They have a restaurant in Long Branch as well, and that’s where we were.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 29, 2014 at 9:37:26 AM
This restaurant is insane. They have 220 distinct Omelets on the menu. Tasty, but crazy.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 28, 2014 at 8:15:18 AM
@markjfine without offshore pirate radio, no John Peel. Think about how many bands would have gone unnoticed.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 28, 2014 at 4:33:38 AM
@iheni Knowing your mother in law, I’m not surprised.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 27, 2014 at 10:15:18 PM
Impossible Project 2nd Gen Color Protection shot of our jukebox http://bit.ly/P8rYIz
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 27, 2014 at 9:07:09 PM
@dylanw Brendan Eich and whether we should boycott JavaScript.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 27, 2014 at 8:48:02 PM
@danrubin If I’m not mistaken, that book was done by Martin Parr. I have two copies and love it.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 26, 2014 at 5:29:27 PM
@markjfine if it’s white, it’s ice cream. If it’s brown, it’s shit. Or maybe the other way around….
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 26, 2014 at 8:32:24 AM
Six and a half years ago, I overcame my discomfort with the idea of commuting into the city. https://hi.co/moments/64mtxtg6 via @sayhi
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 25, 2014 at 4:09:38 PM
“@donkeyattack: Does a camera comparable to the iPhone 5s exist on Android? Very very sad about my Nexus 4 experience.” @danrubin know any?
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 25, 2014 at 1:40:34 PM
@danrubin yeah, it's kinda like how TIP is only now making useful Polaroid film, five years on....
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 25, 2014 at 1:28:04 PM
@danrubin Check out http://www.filmferrania.it/ and the blog therein
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 25, 2014 at 1:26:08 PM
@danrubin old stock, or is this the long-rumored return?
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 25, 2014 at 10:52:57 AM
@chaiwalla @danrubin I just started shooting my first roll in a medium format pinhole camera I recently got. That "not knowing" is the charm
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 24, 2014 at 10:00:55 AM
@karlgroves a college acquaintance of mine is a musician in Richmond; reading her FB feed today, every musician there is devastated. :-(
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 23, 2014 at 9:12:30 AM
@danrubin with that kind of limit on cameras, the market might be limited to cities like London and NYC. I’d prob pay $200/wk for a Leica M3
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 23, 2014 at 9:09:50 AM
@danrubin most film cameras are so cheap i’d be more inclined to buy than rent. Exceptions would be Leicas and MF cameras (Hassy, Bronica)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 22, 2014 at 8:45:06 PM
@markjfine get a VPN account and a copy of get_iplayer. You’ll be able to see more British programming than you can watch.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 20, 2014 at 8:09:05 PM
Catchy as hell ♫ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_80644b0
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 19, 2014 at 1:03:34 PM
Just ran in to @sylviawehrle on the street. Had a nice, too brief conversation. Made my day.
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 19, 2014 at 10:49:09 AM
RT @unharmonic: Say what you will about George W Bush, but he wouldn't have stood for this Russian force in Ukraine He'd def have invaded N…
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 18, 2014 at 6:34:40 AM
@khimscho Whatever Twitteriffic uses for the tweet, Chrome’s translate function for the article. ;-)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 18, 2014 at 6:33:21 AM
@khimscho wimp. ;-)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 17, 2014 at 6:51:14 PM
@shelleypowers why bother? It’s like shooting fish in a barrel. Too damned easy. Life is richer without paying attention to him.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 17, 2014 at 6:47:46 PM
People still pay attention to Winer? I think this was the last time I paid attention to him: http://www.thereisnocat.com/Smoking_Weblogs.mp3
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 15, 2014 at 8:12:30 PM
Breakfast with @khimscho and Jenifer this morning http://t.co/e9eKr7ISNA
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 15, 2014 at 1:58:47 PM
The view from breakfast this morning @ Rock Center Cafe http://instagram.com/p/lko6ikp4vF/
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 15, 2014 at 11:20:29 AM
@goodwitch taken delivery cc: @khimscho
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 13, 2014 at 4:07:59 PM
Luxury condos coming to your neighborhood soon ♫ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_7yjc56z
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 13, 2014 at 6:41:50 AM
Everyone loves jumping up and down in muddy puddles.
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 11, 2014 at 8:52:16 PM
@karlgroves looking sharp. I vote to beard.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 10, 2014 at 5:16:04 PM
@khimscho I hope you didn’t hurt him.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 8, 2014 at 1:58:08 PM
@denisejacobs how can that be? I thought Austin was full two years ago. There can’t possibly be more people than that. ;-)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 7, 2014 at 1:08:32 PM
. @kingkool68 I've been to dozens of SXSW talks over the years. The theme *every* year is drones.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 6, 2014 at 11:51:14 AM
@Suw don't worry, winter will be over soon in Wisconsin, and it will be time for Mosquito season.... ;-)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 6, 2014 at 7:12:42 AM
@danrubin you’ll know for sure if the plane goes Very Fast. :-)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 6, 2014 at 4:34:15 AM
Three more days to give to WFMU: http://www.wfmu.org/marathon/ ♫ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_7wt2b05
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 5, 2014 at 4:12:53 PM
What a remarkably cynical take on the situation in Ukraine: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/05/opinion/what-putin-really-wants.html (...and it's almost certainly correct)
Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 5, 2014 at 1:58:13 PM
@inkpixelspaper @placenamehere I would suggest that designers may not be afraid to use new tools, but that appropriate ones don't exist yet
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 5, 2014 at 1:57:07 PM
@inkpixelspaper ayup.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 5, 2014 at 1:48:27 PM
@inkpixelspaper good luck with that.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 5, 2014 at 1:41:37 PM
@inkpixelspaper because that's what so many designers are comfortable with.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:36:22 PM
@dylanw note that to download video with get_iplayer, you need to be in the UK (or pretending to be), but for audio, anywhere works.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:33:07 PM
@dylanw On 6 Music, I like Don Letts, Tom Ravenscroft, and Gilles Peterson’s shows. I set up my own podcast server locally for those.
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:32:17 PM
@dylanw Or you could get a copy of get_iplayer from http://www.infradead.org/get_iplayer/html/get_iplayer.html and download programs from BBC 6 Music
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:30:28 PM
@dylanw Damned near anything from http://wfmu.org/podcast (I like Do or DIY, but there’s a ton of great stuff there)
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:29:19 PM
@dylanw FRoots Magazing podcast (folk and world music) http://www.frootsmag.com/radio/
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:26:51 PM
@dylanw BBC 6 Music, Tom Robinson Introducing: http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/series/trintro
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:26:13 PM
@dylanw CBC Radio 3 has a couple of good ones: http://music.cbc.ca/#/radio3/programs?br=1&page=1&q=&genre=&f=2
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 3, 2014 at 4:22:37 PM
@dylanw two words: music podcasts
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Ralph Brandi 🇺🇦-🇺🇸 @thereisnocat March 1, 2014 at 3:31:53 PM
RT @kliehm: #Ukraine. Memorandum on Security Assurances: http://en.m.wikisource.org/wiki/Ukraine._Memorandum_on_Security_Assurances #krim