There is a great deal of ballyhoo about Web 2.0. Whether you are excited by the concept, or tired of the hype already, check out Yay Horray’s Web 2.0 Logo Design project. They have taken famous logos and remade them in the new styles. Also, you might want to check out Office 2.0 – an …
Dedicated to last week’s heat wave and to honor Jo Cose’s request: Recording Session: Aug 6, 2006 / 5:30pm – 8:30pm Song: “Hot Summer Day,” written sometime 1998 Lyrics: it’s like the motion of light in water it’s like the taste of rainbows it’s like the smell of clover on a hot summer day it’s …
It is a grumpy day for LtL – too little sleep, too little actually accomplished, too much chaos and rubble in the apartment. I’ve tried to turn it around by simply making it a reading day and have read (well, skimmed) a rather quaint book called City of Bits. Quaint because it was written in …
Are Polls Fun or Annoying?
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This post is especially for Jocose. I’ve been reading The Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson and came across this passage I wanted to share: Consider the curiously persistent notion that sentences should not end with a preposition. The source of this stricture, and several other equally dubious ones, was one Robert Lowth, an eighteenth-century clergyman …
For those of you who don’t mind doing some reading on your computers, you might want to check out the World eBook Fair. From their site: July 4th untill August 11th, 2006 Download your selections from 1/3 million eBooks. Due To High Demand the World eBook Fair will Remain Open An Extra Week, from August …
Check this out… the Espresso Book Machine will print and bind a 300 page book in minutes and for just pennies per page. The World Bank’s Infoshop has a story about its use in Washington DC. US News talks about the bigger picture of publishing and how such on-demand printing services might effect both publishers …
Sunday Sessions A series of lo-fi recordings that I will be doing on Sundays. I will try to post a song every week. These are rough demos and should be heard as sketches for what the actual finished, produced songs might be. I will also be using these as a way to play around with …
I saw a man this past Saturday as I was heading into the city to see a production of Pig Farm and he was dying. Not right then, but death had imprinted itself so heavily on him that it was coming soon. I think he had AIDS – his frame was gaunt, arms covered in …
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