Tue, 10 March 2009 Christmas Holiday in Amsterdam, Bruges, and Brussels (with photos and video) Big news: (If you haven't already heard) We're engaged! Jim's career: the next phase Mentioned: Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2009 Food: Merge Movies: Met Opera in HD Live, Watchmen (and Amanda Marcotte's thoughts on Pandagon) Time: 35:05 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Mon, 15 December 2008
Buffalo Holiday Tweetup at Brennan's Bowery Bar with @brainopera, @buffalogeek, @buffaloscribe, @johncpiercy, @keithburtis, @mhames, and @speljamr. Restaurant: Comfort Zone Cafe, Elmwood Taco & Subs, Sea Bar Movies: Audition (1999), The Bank Job (2008), Transporter 3 (2008) Time: 1:11:32 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[2] |
Sun, 30 November 2008 Jim got a massage from the wonderful Jannygirl. The cats are causing a commotion. Korner Kaffee is no more. (sniff) Caffe Aroma is our weekly morning stop, despite their annoying Flash page. Thanksgiving dinner with friends. Ani DiFranco concert, Pieta Brown opened for her. Movies: Battle Royale (2000), Battle Royale II (2003), Suicide Club (2002), Noriko's Dinner Table (2005), Executive Koala (2005), Quantum of Solace (2008), The Forgotten City (2007), Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Last Supper (1995), Time: 43:42 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. |
Sat, 8 November 2008 Obama won!Toronto Podcasters Meetup at The Imperial Pub Richard Thompson at The German House Kristina at EDUCAUSE 2008 Jim's Best Birthday Ever Movies: Femme Fatale (2002), American Gangster (2007) Time: 28:59 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Mon, 6 October 2008 Podcamp Montreal: a weekend of social media and poutine Sigur Rós and Parachutes in Toronto Presidential Debate Watching Party at Cole's and VP Debate Party at W.J. Morrissey's Irish Pub (sponsored by WNYMedia.net) Shadow got a massage Movies: 30 Days of Night (2007), The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), Oldboy (2003), I Am Legend (2007) Time: 49:41 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Wed, 17 September 2008
Kristina's parents are visiting us in Buffalo. We recorded this podcast live over dinner at Allen Street Hardware Cafe. Time: 38:39 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[2] |
Sat, 6 September 2008 Recent events: Niagara on the Lake Podcasting and Social Media Meetup, Buffalo Tweetup Rich Drake makes Tweetup Badges Upcoming: Podcamp Montreal Parents visit Buffalo next week.... Yikes! Movies: Smiley Face (2007), In Bruges (2008), Transamerica (2005) Voicemail from Me of Me and the Bean Time: 28:33 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Tue, 29 July 2008 Jim went to AALL in Portland (with pictures). Then Kristina and Jim went to Netroots Nation in Austin. We saw two films: Crawford (2008) and Trouble the Water (2008). Then Jim went to New Orleans to help plan a conference. Back at home, Kristina and Jim got to see some movies: Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008), The Dark Knight (2008), Persepolis (2007), and Hero (2002). We tell GeekGrls Suze and Sheri where the tech women are in social media. We tried Cuil but we're sticking with Google. If you're in the neighborhood, come to the Niagara Meetup. Happy Birthday Laura! Time: 38:12 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[1] |
Fri, 4 July 2008 Buffalo Tweetup #3 at Allen Street Hardware Cafe Happy Independence Day! Movies: Cloverfield (2008), Night Watch (2004), Day Watch (2006), Wanted (2008), WALL-E (2008) New Mac!!! Car woes Time: 27:11 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Wed, 18 June 2008 Jim and Kristina are at the airport, heading to the CALI Conference for Law School ComputingBuffalo Pride Parade Allentown Art Festival Kristina's new hairstyle: looks like Gwen from Torchwood Family Guy rules JimStinastan Buffalo Homecoming Time: 16:54 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Sun, 11 May 2008 Kristina in pain The Bold and the Beautiful vs. Family Guy Nutella Pancakes Feist in concert at Center for the Arts; oafs in the audience More rude people at The Original Pancake House Buffalo Tweetup II at Pearl Street Grill Movie: Iron Man (2008) Time: 29:20 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[3] |
Mon, 28 April 2008
Linwood Tour of Homes What's the deal with Buffalo Rising? The Chocolate Bar: chocolate martinis and seafood Mexican Restaurant Search: El Palenque Movies: Wing Chun (1994), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), The Protector (2005), The Bride with White Hair 2 (1993) Send good thoughts to Karen and Ross Time: 32:48 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[2] |
Tue, 8 April 2008 First Buffalo Tweetup at Buffalo Brewpub Bad dinner at Gramma Mora's Who has the best Margaritas in Buffalo? "Honey, what's this in the closet?" Movies: L'Auberge Espagnole (2002), Russian Dolls (2006), So Close (2002), The Bride with White Hair (1993), Ravenous (1999) Time: 27:56 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[1] |
Sat, 22 March 2008 Kristina and Rebecca went to Canada Blooms and all I got was this lousy bag of ketchup potato chips! At WJ Morrissey's with Marti Gorman on Buffalo Homecoming Week (June 26-29, 2008) Come to Buffalo Tweetup Recipe: Szekely Goulash Movies: Used Cars (1980), Black Book (2006), Time: 35:53 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[4] |
Tue, 11 March 2008 Nellie McKay at Nighttown Breakfast at Stone Oven Bakery Arms & Armor at Cleveland Museum of Art Lunch at That Place on Bellflower Coffee at Arabica Coffee House Breakfast again, at the Glidden House The Cleveland Orchestra does Mahler West Side Market and coffee at Talkies Film & Coffee Bar Dinner at Balaton Back home again Time: 42:36 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Sun, 2 March 2008 Happenings: Buffalo Tweetup Food: returning to Empire Grill, this time for dinner! (thanks Superfan Karen) Music: The Heartless Bastards Travel: on the road again, this time to Cleveland, OH Movies: Perfect Blue (1998), Paprika (2006), Deliver Us From Evil (2006), There Will Be Blood (2007), Kitty Report or Feline Update Time: 40:43 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[2] |
Tue, 19 February 2008 Toronto with Keren Ann and Connie Crosby Valentine's Dinner at Europa Bistro Buffalo by Choice meetup at Sample Buffalo's best seafood gumbo at Allen Street Hardware Cafe Movies: The Price of Milk (2000), The World's Fastest Indian (2005) Thank you to Superfan Karen Burke Simplify Media Time: 34:22 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[5] |
Tue, 5 February 2008 Shadow has a new job WNY Coalition for Progress State of the Union Watch Party Movies: The Descent (2005), Notes on a Scandal (2006), Black Sheep (2006) We like cooking. Can you join us for the Shadow and James Brunch Meetup in Toronto next Sunday? Podcamp Toronto Time: 31:19 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[2] |
Tue, 29 January 2008 Kristina has redesigned her blog. Jim and Kristina had their first dinner party. We went out to brunch at the Empire Grill. Movies: The Eye, Ginger Snaps, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America TV: Real Time with Bill Maher, Doctor Who, WKRP in Cincinnati We're going to Cleveland! To see Nellie McKay and the Cleveland Orchestra! Feline Update Time: 37:30 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Mon, 21 January 2008 James and Shadow are equipping their kitchen. In the meantime they had pancakes for dinner at The Original Pancake House. TV: Gordon Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares (American and BBC versions) Movies: Strange Culture, If..., Resident Evil Trilogy PodCamp Toronto promo Feline Update Almost forgot: Shadow's Mom finds the show Time: 36:37 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[0] |
Sat, 12 January 2008 Sick in New York City Theater: Is He Dead? Food: BXL Cafe Art: Baroque Tapestries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art Movies: Music and Lyrics, Hostel, Juno, Hot Fuzz, Inside Man More food: Shadow Lounge James's Rant: Is podcasting dead? Time: 43:00 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[1] |
Tue, 1 January 2008
Show's Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Send voice comments to (716) 989-4422 or email shadowandjames@gmail.com. Comments[1] |
Sun, 23 December 2007 Visiting Shadow's family in the greater Atlanta area Bass Pro and the Future of Buffalo Movies: 300 Christmas music via Podsafe Christmas: Dokken, "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"; Twisted Sister, "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" Time: 33:39 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Comments[0] |
Sun, 9 December 2007 Jim back at work, Kristina consulting. Movies: The Golden Compass and Running on Karma Early Christmas gift What is "romance"? (For WankerGirl at BLARM!) Feline update Time: 37:12 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Comments[0] |
Fri, 23 November 2007 Shadow and James travel to St. Louis to meet his family, and Florida to meet hers, and find adventure along the way. No fireworks; everybody has a fine time. Time: 31:10 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Comments[0] |
Wed, 7 November 2007 Shadow and James spent last weekend in Toronto for James's birthday. They saw Múm and We Will Rock You and had brunch at Le Petit Dejeuner. When they're at home they like to watch Corner Gas. Time: 21:40 Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Comments[1] |
Tue, 30 October 2007 Shadow and James travel to New Orleans to meet their Second Life friends Rraurgrimm, Sidda, and Sidda's son Buck, in Real Life. Much silliness ensues. An a capella tribute to Queen. Time: 24:58 (Updated: broken audio file fixed.) Comments[6] |
Wed, 24 October 2007 Episode 001: Meet Shadow and James; The Departed and Infernal Affairs Shadow and James talk about how they met--first in Second Life, then in Real Life. Forming a blended family: his three cats and her one. Traveling. Movie talk: The Departed (2006) and Infernal Affairs (2002). Music: Phantasma, by Bitstream Dream, featuring Anji Bee, on the Podsafe Music Network. Comments[5] |
Obama won!
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