Archive for October, 2009

Sayings at Midnight

Midnight shared with me the following saying: When all you have is a hammer – everything looks like a nail. I must confess to having never heard this before but it is so true and reminds me when working with people I care about in my personal and professional life – that sometimes people don’t [...]

J.B. Lenoir

J.B. Lenoir had the sweetest voice, the lightest musical touch, and his jacket made a statement all on it’s own. There isn’t much vision of J.B. performing and this clip is clearly set up as a rehearsal in a photographic studio. Despite this – it is a masterful performance of a classic Lenoir track by [...]

History Of Lovers

Another great tune from Calexico, this time in collaboration with Iron & Wine: History Of Lovers Fair warning: the song does contain some ‘expressive’ language, but still manages to sound sweet, which is nice.

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Stand Clear! Artist at Work!

A San Francisco digital agency called Opod has a microsite called Opodsketch. Artists are encouraged to upload their sketch for others to view… a digital art gallery that is so crazy-cool because you actually get to view each creation as it is being drawn… in super fast time. Cool. Very Silvery Cool with Sparkle Bits.

Into The Valley Of Deathhausen, Part 1

"Okay," said Nurl, a frown solidly clamped to his ridiculously chiselled features, "anyone care to guess what the Hells this is all about?" The three adventurers — Nurl, his Half-Elven flatmate Gort, and Borgus Rennan, 13th Level Mage — were crouched on the crest of a steep hill overlooking the long valley that ran between [...]

“This Misrepresentation Sucks the Big One”

A newspaper report today from the Northern Territory News raises questions over journalism ethics, potential misrepresentation battling with individual perceptions, and safe driving techniques between consenting drivers and passengers. Maybe. No not really. It is just a great Aussie story starring a very forthright talking waitress from Darwin who seems to have found herself in [...]