Shanghai Diaries: The Blotter: March 2005 Archives

What does “Washburn” mean?

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=washburn&r=f

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:34 PM

Who owns virtual weapons?

http://www.reuters.co.in/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp?type=technologyNews&localeKey=en_IN&storyID=8030261

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:05 AM

Get it Louder

http://www.getitlouder.com/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:55 AM | Comments (1)

Juicy new cast for VH1’s The Surreal Life

http://pagesixsixsix.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=175

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:50 AM

In defense of the blogger

http://slate.msn.com/id/2115883/fr/rss/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:23 AM

NBA player has a blog

http://www.nba.com/suns/news/shirley_blog.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:43 PM

Shanghai’s spunk is junk

http://english.people.com.cn/200503/29/eng20050329_178529.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:36 PM

Beijing to relocate 5 million residents to the suburbs

http://www.thestandard.com.hk/stdn/std/China/GC29Ad02.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:32 PM

“Uncivilized behavior” angers Beijing residents

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-03/28/content_428860.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:28 PM

Shanghai named “most livable city in China”

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/29/content_2756367.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:13 PM

“I want to move the big eye off me.”

http://www.sinosplice.com/weblog/archives/001580.php

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:09 PM

The best Chinese-language movies … ever

http://www.star-ecentral.com/news/story.asp?file=/2005/3/25/movies/10476679&sec=movies

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:01 PM

Download Ryan Adams’ The Destroyer Sessions

http://www.tobeyoung.org/destroyer.php

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:00 PM

Short-attention span television

http://www.canada.com/technology/story.html?id=2e21cac8-ece8-4b83-bbb3-811391fd6f1e

Posted by Dan Washburn at 1:39 PM

Can China become the first alt-fuel superpower?

http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.04/china.html?pg=1&topic=china&topic_set=

Posted by Dan Washburn at 1:29 PM

Are you a baseball fan?

http://www.ondeckbaseball.com/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 2:25 PM

Get China Super League season tickets for as little as 50 kuai

http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/3488154?CMP=OTC-K9B140813162&ATT=176

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:04 PM

Screw MTV: Decemberists release new video over BitTorrent

http://www.wired.com/news/digiwood/0,1412,66969,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_3

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:56 PM

Beware China’s ‘most imposing ping pong league’!

http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200503/24/eng20050324_178072.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:41 PM

So that’s why some people liked Closer

http://www.sinosplice.com/weblog/archives/001573.php

Posted by Dan Washburn at 12:16 AM

American version of The Office premieres Thursday

http://www.nbc.com/The_Office/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:47 AM

Macintosh hacker attacks are on the rise

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=738&e=1&u=/nm/20050323/tc_nm/tech_apple_dc

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:46 AM

In Shanghai, you can now order a taxi with a text message

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-03/23/content_427383.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:38 AM

Charles Darwin has a posse

http://www.swarthmore.edu/NatSci/cpurrin1/evolk12/posse/chazhasaposse.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:35 AM

Betting on NBA legal in China

http://www.reuters.ca/locales/c_newsArticle.jsp?type=sportsNews&localeKey=en_CA&storyID=7970769

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:27 AM

If you have AIDS in Yunnan

http://famulus.msnbc.com/famulusintl/ap03-21-231157.asp?reg=pacrim&vts=32220050035

Posted by Dan Washburn at 10:14 AM

Download Fiona Apple’s Extraordinary Machine

http://www.geekdreams.com/mp3/fiona_apple/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:49 AM | Comments (3)

Passage to Kefalonia

http://www.hirefrank.com/greece/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:48 AM

Don’t fret: Fewer Beijing taxis look like fire engines

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/21/content_2725510.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:33 AM

China’s 50 Most Beautiful People

http://www.danwei.org/archives/001378.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 6:01 PM

Dedicated to all da real azz hoez in SHANGHAI CITY!!

http://www.shanghaining.com/features/SHrap/

Posted by Dan Washburn at 12:44 PM

Chinese instant messaging slang

http://www.danwei.org/archives/001370.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 5:06 PM

Shanghai store to sell maids, other household appliances

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/17/content_2709904.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 4:59 PM

But why do the city’s sports teams suck so much?

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-03/17/content_425973.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 2:03 AM

Shanghai students allowed to replace Maoist tunes with Jay Chou and Andy Lau

http://asia.news.yahoo.com/050316/ap/d88s1gv00.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 2:14 PM

‘Hunting’ with Lions Banned in China

http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=4267735

Posted by Dan Washburn at 2:09 PM

Top 100 sports movie quotes

http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page3/story?page=katcher/050224

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:29 PM | Comments (1)

Daily Show Clip Listing Parser

http://showme.ahost4free.com/dailyshow.cgi

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:19 PM

Running Dog says “Sorry”

http://running-dog.co.uk/news.asp?newsitem=0115

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:08 PM

Forbes names China’s top celebrities

http://www.forbes.com/home_asia/services/2005/03/10/cz_rf_0310chinacelebs.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:02 PM

‘National People’s Congress enacts historic law for peace’

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2005-03/15/content_424828.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 6:49 PM

Shan-gay, Gay-jing …

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/travel/11097449.htm

Posted by Dan Washburn at 12:00 PM

‘We are simply running out of time’

http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,345694,00.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:51 AM

What Would Ashton Do? T-Shirt

http://www.bustedtees.com/product.php?name=ashton

Posted by Frank at 7:52 AM

Pedro’s house is for sale

http://sell.ksl.com/cgi-bin/classifieds.pl?db=realestate&website=&language=&session_key=&search_and_display_db_button=on&results_format=long&db_id=16814&query=retrieval

Posted by Frank at 8:13 PM | Comments (1)

Warner Bros. to sell bargain DVDs in China

http://sg.biz.yahoo.com/050311/1/3r6nq.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:25 PM | Comments (1)

Forbes’ list of richest Chinese

http://www.chinastockblog.com/2005/03/forbes_list_of_.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:10 PM | Comments (1)

China’s Dylan gets animated

http://comic.sina.com.cn/zjzl/f/2002-03-29/5818.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:08 PM

D&D re-enactment video remixed to Bon Jovi

http://www.sportlounge.net/ltoh/MegaDorks.wmv

Posted by Frank at 1:36 AM

China has 46 million bureaucrats

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/03/08/wchina08.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/03/08/ixworld.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:42 AM

Ted Leo singing Kelly Clarkson’s “Since U Been Gone”

http://junk.haughey.com/tedleo-sinceubeengone.mp3

Posted by Frank at 11:16 AM

Spike Jonze’s new dreamy Adidas ad

http://www.boardsmag.com/screeningroom/commercials/1586/

Posted by Frank at 11:15 AM

More than 750 full-length, high-quality mp3 files from the musicians performing at SXSW.

http://2005.sxsw.com/geekout/fest4pod/

Posted by Frank at 11:03 AM

What an easy, simple, creative way to network.

http://www.twinsparc.com/

Posted by Frank at 11:01 AM

China wants monster trucks

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050307/ap_on_bi_ge/clear_channel_china_1

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:01 AM

How to find mp3s on Google

http://www.geocities.com/my_haz_runs/

Posted by Frank at 10:59 AM

Mike Doughty of Soul Coughing has a blog.

http://www.mikedoughty.com/blog/

Posted by Frank at 10:57 AM

‘China official proposes ban on lip synching’

http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/3/7/asia/10345448&sec=asia

Posted by Dan Washburn at 1:18 PM | Comments (1)

Who’s On First? redux

http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2005/3/4gavaler.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:14 AM

Banhart and beer ads

http://www.newbelgium.com/spots.php

Posted by Dan Washburn at 11:06 AM

heathershayneblakeslee.com

http://www.heathershayneblakeslee.com

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:33 PM

Boing Boing pisses off North Korea

http://www.boingboing.net/2005/03/05/north_korea_promotes.html

Posted by Dan Washburn at 7:13 PM

The new-and-improved China Blog List

http://www.sinosplice.com/cbl/