http://www.kawabunga.com/ 2007-08-14T22:25:11-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2007/08/bk_performs_im.php music bkobash 2007-08-14T22:25:11-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2007/08/bk_performs_the.php Here's yet another foray into covering some of that indie music the kids are listening to these days. Crazily (and perhaps embarrassingly) enough, I continue wading into Garageband by venturing into vocals territory... using a microphone that's designed for... music bkobash 2007-08-13T21:01:00-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2007/08/youll_eventuall.php After being an avid TV watcher for close to 30 years, I'm getting a sneaking suspicion that there's a point where TV just... won't matter any more. I'm dreading that day, but it probably relates to the profound correlation between... culture bkobash 2007-08-12T02:08:24-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2007/08/bk_performs_con.php It's been a full year since my last entry? Amazing. Anyway, here's something of a rarity: a new arrangement of a piano composition I wrote way back in 1994. Back then, I aspired to be a film scorer, and wrote... music bkobash 2007-08-11T00:16:31-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2006/08/disturbing_tren.php I noticed that Burt Bacharach now has a blog. That's right, the Burt Bacharach. This goes up there with the discovery of Art Garfunkel's meticulously catalogued list of every book he's ever read. But another thing that I noted was... bk bkobash 2006-08-07T23:42:19-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2006/06/bk_performs_if.php I've been in my new apartment for about three months now, and I finally hooked my computer up to Garageband again. It is astounding how easy Garageband is to pick up, compared to Logic Express. Anyhow, a quick foray into... music bkobash 2006-06-25T20:00:50-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2006/06/kawabungas_back.php So, I think I have all my hosting issues resolved. I'm back on kawabunga.com, so if you actually went through the process of changing your RSS feeds and all, well, sorry about that. And, you may notice that I'm trying... bk bkobash 2006-06-11T03:53:11-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2006/03/celebrity_math_11.php My kawabunga.com site is undergoing some ... web hosting changes. In the meantime, here's an obligatory YouTube link to the somewhat rambling two-minute commercial that played during the Oscars.... celebrity math bkobash 2006-03-07T23:52:21-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2006/01/mcrib_update.php It has been brought to my attention (through more mindless web browsing) that McDonalds has launched a viral marketing website centered around the McRib. Long time kawabunga.com readers are probably aware of my previously documented fascination with the sandwich. Accordingly,... culture bkobash 2006-01-31T04:46:31-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2005/12/rejected_names.php Arfs d'Ouevres Sir Edward Woofington's Ash-Free Terrier Wafers The Steak n' Bones Society Gristle Command Snickerpoodles Yap Nips Kibbles Belgrande Bones A-paw-tit (pronounced ah-paw-TEET) Barkitos... culture bkobash 2005-12-04T23:22:45-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2005/12/le_cinema_inspi.php To prepare for yet another TV special, the American Film Institute has produced a list of 300 films for 100 Years... 100 Movie Cheers, a selection of the most inspirational movies ever made. Ever. Invariably, that renowned Hollywood bias... film bkobash 2005-12-01T00:05:34-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2005/11/movies_i_dont_g_3.php OK, I tried to get Manhattan. Sure, it's Woody Allen's understated, unabashedly romanticized follow-up to Annie Hall, whose self-awareness manages to skewer effete, erudite intellectualism while foreshadowing Allen's reversal of social mores through the prism of his relationship with a... film bkobash 2005-11-21T23:58:41-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2005/11/pumpkin_update.php An actual follow-up to a previous post! Jim (from the Mail team) took photos of the original pumpkin carving event (below left), and June took some more dramatic photos of the Dunning O'Lantern (below center)*. However, I made the unfortunate... photos bkobash 2005-11-02T01:39:49-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2005/10/spooky_pumpkin.php So, one of our esteemed interaction designers had his last day at work last Friday. What better way to honor the man than to carve a pumpkin in his image? Hopefully when I get back into the office tomorrow, the... photos bkobash 2005-10-30T16:16:14-08:00 http://www.kawabunga.com/archives/2005/08/celebrity_math_10.php Here's a quick article before I disappear for another couple months. It's kind of a stretch, but whatever. Maybe it's because I'm seeing Late Night in NYC next Thursday...!... celebrity math bkobash 2005-08-01T22:15:22-08:00