United 4 - Olimpia 1

So maybe it wasn't as classic as the most recent two-nil, but its a good way to get a season started. And the referees were amazingly good (in contrast to, say, this).

Blonde Redhead "23"

Some new music for us all to share, via [every decent music blog on the internet]:

New Blonde Redhead Song Excellent Music

The Knife "Heartbeats"

A bit old, but what a nice pairing of song and video:

Feng Shui

Regular readers of excellent interplaces such as BLDGBLOG or things magazine are probably already acquainted with this piece of news/land art:

[image source=reuters]

Who would have thought that the Chinese government would take up Smithson's mantle?

Today's Weather

batten down the hatches kids... we might have as much as half an inch and it might even stick (but probably not).