rickrolling: an explanation

March 31, 2008

I’m not quite recovered from watching (in a weaker moment as relief from doing taxes) men who fish for Asian carp with bows, so the whole rickrolling thing was something of a surprise. I got my explanation from a son, but you can learn all about it here, in case you’ve been away from the intertubes.

Apple? Unlimited free music?

March 20, 2008

Maybe. But the rumor is that users would expect to pay a high price when they buy iPods and iPhones in order to get the free pass to the iTunes library.

So how high are we talking about? How will other companies compete?

composer compares current soundtracks to wandering bovines

March 19, 2008

Well, Hans Zimmer did anyway.

Cherone and Bettencourt: More Than Words

March 5, 2008

An oldie, but definitely a goodie.


listening to ‘Peacock Tail’

March 4, 2008

Boards of Canada on a day when the daffodils are blooming, the breeze is soft, and blossoms on the plum tree are still firmly attached and fragrant.