During the summers of 2001 and 2002 I played double bass for the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, South Carolina. Originally this organization was part of the Festival of Two Worlds that Gian Carlo Menotti started in conjunction with Spoleto, Italy, and the same...
There is a Wikipedia page dedicated to the worst movies of all time. Check it out here. This is a short sampling of some of the movies:”Manos” The Hands of Fate (1966)A low-budget horror film made by El Paso fertilizer salesman Hal Warren. The film gained...
In keeping with the other non-bass or music posts for today, I’d like to share this really amazing video of birds flying in ultra-slow motion. It is really a remarkable little video that I found while surfing on Digg:
A great blog that my friend Aaron Burman (check out his wedding photos here) pointed me to is Don to Earth by Donald Crowdis. Don is 92 years old! Check out his writing–it’s a great blog and an example of the power of this blogging medium to enhance...
Kazakhstan is on many people’s minds these days thanks to Borat. I just saw this movie and never laughed so hard. Here’s the trailer for those of you that haven’t seen it yet:________________________While browsing around Wikipedia Commons recently I...
