Rob Lifford

I’m very happy to announce that after a too-long layoff, my band is ready to play again. We’ll celebrate our comeback with two sets this Saturday, March 4, at Artz Rib House (2330 S. Lamar Blvd.), in the 7 to 9 pm range. If you’re in Austin and you could stand to hear a little […]

Hmmm, the blog seems to have disappered but the admin area still works. Yesterday I ran Dreamhost’s one-click upgrade from WordPress 2.0 to 2.0.1 and it seemed to work fine, but I haven’t done anything else with the blog between then and now and it’s pretty hosed. Oh, well. Our staff of trained monkeys is […]

Just another stupid little thing I love about the Internet: it’s so damn easy to find out the #1 song the day you were born. Mine: “Love’s Theme,” by Love Unlimited Orchestra (iTunes Music Store link—requires iTunes). No wonder I’m such a cheeseball. My wife’s: Clapton’s version of “I Shot the Sheriff”. She didn’t shoot […]

Yep, simply by sending me bowling with a bunch of my co-workers, you can help out needy kids. For the second time, I’ll be joining in on Bowl For Kids’ Sake, a big fundraising event of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Texas. I—and especially the kids who benefit—would really appreciate your sponsorship: visit my […]

So, there’s this search engine called Blingo that gives away prizes a few times a day—iPods, Playstations, Visa gift cards, and other goodies. All the search results are actually just Google results, so you might as well be using Blingo instead and getting a chance to win something every time you search the web (actually, […]