3-D Double Bass animation

Here is a quite cool (and very short) video of a 3-D rendering of a double bass, complete with a little pizzicato riffing in the background. I like how the virtual camera swoops down to string level, then beyond it to body level, like Luke Skywalker going into the...

WordPress is changing my life!

I’m in the process of writing an extended article about WordPress the blog management system that I started using predominantly.  It makes blogging much easier and is helping to keep me from being chained to the computer, allowing me to do what I really...

Blog, blog, blog it all…

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...

All the crazy sites that link to me

As the profile of www.doublebassblog.org continues to rise, I have noticed a great deal of extremely amusing spam sites linking to here and scraping content. Now, for folks unfamiliar with content scraping, the term refers to someone (or some nefarious scraping robot...