I have been a fan of the service Pageflakes for quite some time. It’s a portal page service, like iGoogle, Netvibes, or My Yahoo, and it allows you to collect various news feeds, add widgets for your e-mail and instant messaging, plus local weather and other...
Just got home after a nightmare drive from Milwaukee. One of my top 10 worst drives ever. # Recovered from the harrowing wintry drive. Time for bed–I’ve got another full day of bass playing tomorrow. # Looks like the snow finally stopped overnight. Driving...
Jazz Underneath: Tough Choice Great post from jazz bassist Bill Harrison about the frustrations of dealing with difficult colleagues on gigs. (tags: doublebass jazz bass bill harrison blog) Worldwide Atonality Day Alex Ross writes: “By my calculations, this...
This song is pretty tech-centric, but I think it’s awesome. Set to Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’, it is a great parody of the current technology bubble we’re experiencing (or not experiencing, depending on your point of...
Just got home from a long day of Nutcracker in Milwaukee. Checking e-mail, posting the podcast, and trying to unwind. # Finishing up a bunch of quickie computer tasks. Time for bed. # Up early to go teach. I’ve got two Nutcrackers again today. # Eating...
