May 2008
21 posts
NASA Spacecraft Lands on Mars →
Neat; watch the video.
The Hammond Organ is Born →
Photographing a wedding... then an earthquake →
“Radio amateurs have entered a new era. More than a dozen Amateur Radio...”
– Joel Harrison, W5ZN
“The Huygens–Fresnel principle is a method of analysis applied to problems of...”
– Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Speaking of Toby (half of the aforementioned Double Deuce), I’ll be playing my flute with him at the OJ All Day Festival in a couple weeks!
I used to read this book a lot. →
I didn’t play the game much, but I sure did read the book.
Andy Cotton's Dutch EP →
As reviewed by Neil Cleary:
The long-germinating instrumental project from Brooklyn bassist/composer Andy Cotton, a former Burlingtonian and longtime cohort of mine. The Dutch EP loosely collects Andy’s many influences — free jazz, afropop, salsa, trad folk, blues, C&W, R&B, fusion before it went horribly wrong, etc. — and views them through the woozy, introspective lens of dub...
My muxtape →
Cheb Mami
John Cage
John Coltrane
Carlo Gesualdo
The Kills
Seth Faergolzia
The Erkose Ensemble
Cubamar
Fairuz
Madlib
Maurice Ohana
John Dowland
Countdown to Fedora 9 Sulphur
“What! Do the unbelievers expect | that the angels should descend, | or the...”
– Al-Qur’an 16:33, tr. Ali
Up to Yonkers to make music for a film…
Explore the Ionosphere (from the safety of your... →
Today, NASA-funded researchers released to the general public a new “4D” live model of Earth’s ionosphere. Without leaving home, anyone can fly through the layer of ionized gas that encircles Earth at the edge of space itself. All that’s required is a connection to the Internet.
separated by a common language: social classes →