Archive for the 'Music' Category
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
A short while back the founder of MP3.net went looking for php programmers on Meetup and found my partner (in life, in work, in crime:) Elran, who’s the ostensible head of the Montreal linux meetup. (Which in itself is an interesting story, given that El doesn’t really like to actually go out and meet people. [...]
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Wednesday, July 19th, 2006
i received this from robin milette of facil today, who is kind enough to keep me in touch with the local linux commmunity’s goings down. it’s info about a presentation happening this week, july 20th, about an album that was recorded using all open source software, at a recording studio called Studio Cadence in Quebec. [...]
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Saturday, May 27th, 2006
Yesterday night Dan was over hanging out with me and Elran and we were listening to an old Neil Young album, On The Beach, and singing along and loving it and Dan, in his straightforward way, wondered what people mean when they say folks like Neil Young or Bob Dylan can’t sing. Any thoughts? Maybe [...]
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
Theory in the Fan Voice. Part 1. by R.D. 1: Shinichiro Watanabe directed and storyboarded Samurai Champloo. This is the show we are currently watching. Before this we watched seasons 1 and 2 of NYPD Blue. Samurai Champloo is glowingly, astonishingly beautiful. It’s about hiphop-flavoured and brazenly anachronistic Samurai rebels, traveling with a funny and [...]
Posted in Everything, Illustrations, Music, One Neck | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, December 14th, 2005
by Yohei My next door neighbor’s dogs, little rabbit sized things, are always barking. Footsteps in the hallway or quiet talking, any hardly perceptible sound can set off the yapping. But I don’t mind the barking so much as the man bellowing “QUIET!” every time they do. Despite their size, they’re fully grown and I [...]
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2005
by Michael in Mali. Life is all about contrasts. You need to take it all in. I truly believe that. Last Wednesday was the end of Ramadan. After a busy day visiting people all over the city, and an evening sharing a few drinks with some friends, I headed home. Before getting too far though, [...]
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