A mesmerizing live performance…
Amy was good enough to a) admit no one tagged her but she was doing it anyhow then b) tag me for the “Seven Things You May Not Know About Me” meme that's going around. The only reason I mention that first part is because that's similar to my own approach to web memes – […]
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Posted 02 February 2009
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– Just watched “The Reader” and after a slow start, it turned out to be quite an enjoyable film. Plus I don't think it's a spoiler to mention that a helpful prison librarian plays a small part in the movie near the end – always a bonus to see librarians in films and a double-bonus […]
“The P22 Music Text Composition Generator allows any text to be converted into a musical composition. This composition is displayed in musical notation and simultaneously generated as a midi file. The P22 Music Composition Font was proposed in 1997 to the John Cage Trust as an accompaniment to the John Cage text font based on […]
The Globe & Mail recently had an article about the unfortunate fact that libraries see an uptick in usage during economic hard times. (Thanks to Sandra M. for the link.)
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Posted 28 January 2009
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I posted this song a couple years ago, long before I started my “Music Monday” theme posts. But it's such a good song, especially when it's cold as hell outside and you need a dose of summery-themed goodness, that I thought a re-post was in order. (Of course that's also the second re-post of an […]
We've put Pace into a few different activities since he was about one year old. We did a few weeks of swim class (basically, “get used to the water while singing repetitive songs” class) while still in Weyburn last spring. Over the summer, we did no formal activities (unless “Chase Pace around the campsite” counts) […]
It's Oscar season again and that reminded me of a very hypothetical post I did about a year ago which stands today except for the first link in step three no longer working (but you can go to the second link for much the same effect. Or so I've heard.) On a completely unrelated note, […]
This clip is only tangentially related to libraries but I thought it was funny…as is pretty much anything with Rowan Atkinson in it. (Also, I have no idea where I first came across this clip so apologies if I nicked it from you or your blog.)
