This video was recently on the front page of Digg.com. It is a Microsoft video promising a new operating system in October of 2003. It is now almost 2007 and that operating system (Vista) has still not been officially launched. I like how unbelievably excited people...
One of the problems with Blogger is the difficulty in finding the information you are looking for on a particular blog, especially as the blog grows in size (this blog has almost 500 posts). I have tried to solve this with the navigation bar at the top and the search...
I have crates of old photos from various trips I have made in the past. Putting together my recent story on Burak prompted me to scan in a set of photos from my Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival trip, and I thought I’d share some more of these shots. These were...
The most interesting thing about this week’s Elgin Symphony concerts is the use of the Hungarian Cimbalon (also spelled Cymbalum). This folk instrument is popular throughout eastern Europe and China, and each country has their own variant of this instrument. It...
Here’s a great video of Borat (Sacha Baron Cohen) wrestling Harry Smith on CBS news. I can’t wait to see this movie:
