What is 1.30.2008?
Wednesday? yes
The day before Lost returns? yes
JON BLACK PLAYING AT WORKPLAY THEATER WITH DAVID RYAN HARRIS??? YES!
I’m playing tonight (Wednesday, 1/30/2008) at workplay. Hope to see everyone there! David Ryan Harris is headlining. He plays with this guy named John Mayer… you may have heard of him.
show starts around 8:30 and [...]
Fox News…
In college I was a media communications major at the rapidly growing Kennesaw State University (Go Fighting Owls!). Basically, what media communications means is journalism with some management and some first amendment classes. I was taught that objectivity is the key element to great journalism and getting your facts right were second. [...]
Cloverfield; Brought to you by Dramamine.
Dear Camera Man from Cloverfield:
All I need is a five minute scene where you put the camera on a flat surface and talk about the monster, how you totally dropped the ball with that girl, or how you should probably not ride in helicopters. Just five minutes so I can regain my balance and [...]
Books I’m Reading…
What? Really? You’re reading books?
Yes. I sort of can’t believe it either. I’ve never really been much of a reader and I can’t tell you the last time I’ve had two books that I am determined to finish.
1. Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck Klosterman
Apparently, Chuck Klosterman is some type of pop culture [...]
Clint = Hard At Work
This is what clint does at work.
writes songs about marmalade in a car.
Jon Black Podcast - 01.09.2007
The Top Picks of 2007 According to Jon Black
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Link Dump:
Wilco
The Avett Brothers
Patty Griffin
Rock Band
Halo 3
Bioshock
Superbad
Knocked up
The Soup
Battlestar Galactica
LOST
Major Nelson Podcast
NPR’s Wait, Wait Don’t Tell Me!
This American Life
Jon Black as: The Good Ticket Cop
2006 was a record ticket year for me (two) and last year I got one and happened to wreck a rental car that I didn’t have insurance on. None of these involved illegal activity (except for the speeding tickets). For the first 11 years of my driving career I didn’t get a ticket [...]
The Best of 2007 According to Me
Everyone else is doing it so I figured why not add my top stuff of 2007. There was some great media this year and hopefully you will leave your top lists in the comments. Enjoy
Best Albums:
1. Patty Griffin - Children Running Through
2. The Avett Brother’s - Emotionalism
3. Wilco - Sky Blue Sky
Best Video [...]