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Boing Boing: Cory starts podcasting
One word, w00t. Cool, thanks Cory! Awesome! Boing Boing: Cory starts podcasting Cory starts podcasting I’ve finally started podcasting! I love reading my stuff aloud, but it’s not practical for me to find quiet places to sit down with a mic and a Powerbook and record. So the idea is that I’m going to record…
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MilkandCookies – Redefined: A Cappella Nintendo Medley
Man, I’m a total sucker for Super Mario performed live. This is a pretty fun medley of video game sound tracks + great skit acting. Yay! (Thanks, Kevin!) MilkandCookies – Redefined: A Cappella Nintendo Medley Redefined: A Cappella Nintendo Medley Redefined, an a cappella group from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, sing and act…
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Boing Boing: Cory’s novel-in-progress serialized for next ten weeks on Salon
Just read the first installment, and all I can say is, man, Cory is a great author, someone with the ability to predict the very near future by reading the tea-leaves of today. Go check out the story, I can’t wait for the rest. Boing Boing: Cory’s novel-in-progress serialized for next ten weeks on Salon…
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Live, from Arts for the Soul in Steamboat Springs, CO
Just got back from a really neat concert at the Ore House for Arts for the Soul. Musicians playing: John Sant’Ambrosio, Dmitri Pogorelov, Jane Price and Paul Reynolds. They played a neat program of late Beethoven, including a selection from his last composed piece. Short video from rehearsal: MOV04512.MPG Audio clip from the rehearsal: 20050903_Rehearsal_at_Arts_for_the_Soul.mp3…
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The Hype Machine – Today’s Blog Music
Archives of mp3s mentioned on mp3 blogs. Pretty sweet! 🙂 The Hype Machine – Today’s Blog Music What is the world listening to today? Click a link on the right to hear music posted today on dozens of blogs! Listen using Winamp, our Flash player, or any other player that supports podcasts or m3u playlists.…
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Applescript to automate process of recording Real Player .ram to .mp3 on Mac OS X and putting into iTunes (for Christian Science Bible Lesson podcast)
You may recall that I had shared instructions before about how to record the weekly Christian Science Bible Lesson using Real Player, Audio Recorder and Soundflower. Well, after one more time of forgetting to hit the Audio Recorder Stop button after the Real Player was finished streaming the file, ending up with a 37 minute…
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Enoch Light – Smashing, baby!
Have been listening to some of the tracks, and they are groovy, brassy, fun for sure. Boing Boing: Thursday is the 100th birthday of Enoch Light The late Enoch Light was a bandleader famous for using “ping pong stereo” effects: bouncing sound from the left and right channels. The effect was put to good use…
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Internet Archive: Details: xoc – SMW – Another Super Mario Brothers recording
I have a special softness in my heart for recordings and covers of Super Mario Brothers music. Found this one via Boing Boing and going to give it a listen. 🙂 Internet Archive: Details: xoc – SMW The complete soundtrack to Super Mario World, covered by one man using dozens of instruments. Roughly in game…
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First illustration of one of the brothers from Cory Doctorow’s latest book, Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town
Damon Wallace is one of the best artists I know. He’s living in China right now with his wife, wanting to come back to the Bay Area. I grew up with Damon, he was my best friend in middle school at Canyon Middle School in Castro Valley, CA. I’ve been encouraging Damon to do some…
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Welcome to your future if you don’t think and do the right(TM) thing.
THIS IS SO FUCKED UP. Peacful protesters sitting on the ground in circles getting systematically broken up by police in riot gear basically pulling them up by sticking their fingers right under the jaw. Hard. FUCKED UP. Nice American style justice. Keep the dissenters quiet. Video of Police Brutality Not sure which the more disturbing…