Nifty audio ambient type technology things
Michael Gallagher Occasionally, I mention a few nifty gadgets/tools that make themselves available from time to time. From time to time, I pretend that I somehow discovered them and from time to…
Music
Music for 11.20.2009: A few songs to end an otherwise bad week
I will not try to go into details about why this was a bad week, but I would rather just give you some music that is just now pulling me…
Explosions in the High School Gym Sky
Only because I thought it was awesome in a secondary school gym/Prom/Homecoming Dance sort of way. Awkward but so incredibly sincere.
Nina Simone has a lot more than she lets on
Nina Simone was one of a kind. This is a wonderful performance from a wonderful artist. Listen carefully to the litany of things she has towards the middle. I think…
Flickr visualizations and Riceboy Sleeps: a perfect pair for a night of wistfulness
So, tomorrow is Columbus Day here in the States and that means that I have the day off. The same cannot be said for many places of employment so I…
Lady Day: The music and sad life of Billie Holiday
I have been listening a bit recently to Billie Holiday and am generally enamored of her voice. So, I read some more about her life if only to see where…
10.10.2009 Song for the Day: Boy Eats Drum Machine
I won’t explain it much except to say that Boy Eats Drum Machine is a one-man group from Portland, Oregon. It has me bopping around the apartment on a Saturday…