Saturday, December 29, 2007

2007 Year in Review


It has been said that when journalists get lazy at the end of the year, they write “Year in Review” articles. When bloggers get lazy, they link to these retrospectives. So, without further ado, I present my own year-end linking extravaganza.

Reuters Year in Review
The worldwide news service looks at 2007 with photos and video.

The Onion 2007 Year in Review
What the Hell Just happened?

People Magazine Best of 2007
The Bible of pop culture.

KEXP 13 Great Musical Discoveries of 2007
Including Vampire Weekend, Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings, and Yeasayer with audio samles.

NPR Music Top 10 Lists
Tons of great music was birthed this year.

ABC News Top 5 Quotes of 2007
Some things are better left unsaid such as “Don’t tase me, bro”.

The Time Magazine Best Websites of 2007
Including Mozy, StumbleUpon, Etsy, and Weebly. Also a list of the worst sites.

JibJab Remembers 2007
The kings of link fodder wrap it all up.

Best Product Design of 2007 on Business Week
A slideshow of the 2007 International Design Excellence Awards.

Internet TV Year in Review
Mucho movement in the world of Internet TV including Joost, Divx, set top boxes, Zattoo, Hulu, and iTunes.

The CNN Year in Review
A year of tragedy and scandal.

The CNN Top Science & Technology Stories
Facebook, iPhone, crazy astronauts, new planets and Halo 3.

YouTube Year End Video Wrap Up
Including Obama Girl, Chocolate Rain, Nora the piano playing cat, and the Haiti UFO.

Some of the most popular posts on ToddTibbetts.com have been: They Promised Us Convergence, Idioms, Credos, Sayings and Maxims, No Schmooze, You Lose, SWAG Stories, and My Widget Wad.

Those Who Left Us in 2007
Notable deceased include Art Buchwald, Michelangelo Antonioni, Boris Yeltsin, Jerry Falwell, Robert Goulet, Molly Ivins, Norman Mailer, Evel Knievel, Charles Nelson Reilly, Anna Nicole Smith, Don Ho, Oscar Peterson, and Paul Tibbets, commander of the Enola Gay.

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