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Free iTunes song codes- Great Lake Swimmers- Still

July 9th, 2009

If you’ve been following my posts you’ll know I regularly post free song codes for iTunes Canada, from Starbucks“Pick of the Week” promotion.  This week we have “Still” by Great Lake Swimmers [wikipedia], a band not surprisingly from Ontario, Canada.great-lake-swimmers

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The elusive Maxis propeller hat from Macworld San Francisco 1996

July 9th, 2009

I was recently going through some old belongings which included my old computer games from the mid 90′s (stuff like SimCity 2000, SimTower, Widget Workshop, WarCraft 1).  At the same time, I came across an old piece of Maxis merchandise which I can honestly say I have never seen anywhere else: a “beanie” propeller hat given out by Maxis at Macworld Expo San Francisco (MWSF) in 1996!

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Lemmings- Mac version 8000x better than DOS

July 5th, 2009

I just played through the first 26 or so levels in Lemmings. The original. Yeah, from 1991.  I feel kind of bad for all the people who played it on a machine running DOS, though..

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Free iTunes song codes- The Decemberists- The Rake’s Song

July 3rd, 2009

Here are some iTunes Canada song codes for The Decemberists‘ song, “The Rake’s Song“.  This song is featured on their 2009 album, “The Hazards of Love“.Decemberists4

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Free iTunes song codes- Jenn Grant- You’ll Go Far

June 28th, 2009

So, anyone who has seen my site more than once or twice will know I regularly post free song codes for iTunes Canada.  These are given out each week at local Starbucks locations as part of their “Pick of the Week” program they’ve had going for some months now.  I previously wrote about the Pick of the Week promotion.jenn-grant

This week I have some song codes for Jenn Grant‘s song “You’ll Go Far“.

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