Archive for October, 2010

New iPhone WordPress app allows video

Yazan: Jason | 24 October 2010 | No Comments
Categories: technology

If you needed any more reasons to try WordPress, here’s another good one for you: the WordPress iPhone app now supports recording and uploading video directly to your blog. I’ll test it now and see how it works… Your browser does not support the video tag

Stanley Clarke tears it up on the upright

Yazan: Jason | 22 October 2010 | No Comments
Categories: bass videos

I’m pretty sure I’ve blogged this before (it gets hard to remember after 3244 posts…), but it’s well worth watching in any case:

Pesky creatures

Yazan: Jason | 21 October 2010 | 1 Comment
Categories: humor, videos

Very clever–I like how they harmonize “The Weight” from The Band a couple of times:

Train Man

Yazan: Jason | 20 October 2010 | 4 Comments
Categories: travel

Moving to Hyde Park put me substantially further from my high school teaching job. What used to be a 50 mile round trip has mushroomed into a 92 mile marathon through the entire Chicago metropolitan area. Fortunately, living in Hyde Park has put me closer to downtown Chicago, with it’s many options for public transit, [...]

Illinois ASTA Teacher Enrichment Workshop this Saturday

Yazan: Jason | 19 October 2010 | No Comments
Categories: events

I’m doing two sessions at this event: one on bass tone (bass player boot camp!), and one on building better websites for music teachers. Check it out if you can! Well worth the price of admission. Save the Date: Fall String Teacher Clinic Saturday, October 23, 2010 York Community High School, Elmhurst, IL 8:00 AM [...]

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