The joy of 14 tracks
I wasn’t expecting to like 14 tracks, but now I wish I didn’t love it quite so much. Click on one of the icons to reach 14 tracks in a…
Multi-tasking (again)
Thanks again to Rebecca’s Pocket (see last post) for pointing me in the direction of Ear Plugs to Lasers an article in the NY Times about Winifried Gallagher’s book Rapt,…
Rebecca’s Pocket is 10
Every now and again I return to Rebecca’s Pocket, which was one of the first blogs I ever read, when I didn’t know what a blog was. Even back then…
Seren-dip-ity
I found this Haiku-length aphorism written on A4 copier paper lying on the bench in the changing cubicle after my morning swim at Tooting pool this morning. I don’t know…
How to use your iPhone as an ocarina
And other scary stuff. This clip from Stanford news service shows the Stanford ‘MoPho’ orchestra using iPhones as musical instruments, and most gobsmackingly, as an ocarina using the microphone as…
Why I will never eat at KFC again
It’s not a huge threat to their business, since the last time I had a KFC was in about 1993, but this story from the BBC has made me decide…