European Motoring – Part 2
Comments Off on European Motoring – Part 2May 5, 2012 by Admin
If there’s a special place, above all others, for European motoring adventures, it’s Italy. Even more specifically, Sicily has been …
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European Motoring – Part 1
Comments Off on European Motoring – Part 1May 5, 2012 by Admin
Although I’ve never driven a car in Europe, I can say that, given personal experience as a passenger in several …
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Subtitle for SoundWordSight
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I’ve realized, after producing this blog for a couple of months, that I should probably add a subtitle to SoundWordSight …
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Great Short Film – This Unnameable Little Broom
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How best to describe the films of the Brothers Quay? Disturbing? Oddly beautiful? Otherworldly? Yes, all of the above. Redolent …
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Symphonic Masterpiece – Roy Harris’ Symphony No. 7
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I remember first hearing Roy Harris’ Symphony No. 7 back in college in the 1970s. I’d never heard anything like …
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Classical Music Still Matters – Part 2
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Classical music still matters. Beyond its cultural value, even in the 21st century it can still effect and change lives. …
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Interesting Architecture – The Colors of Kiev
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I’ve been fortunate enough to visit Kiev, Ukraine several times and have greatly enjoyed exploring the town’s many beautiful and …
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Terrific Article – I Always Dated Tom Waits
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Salon.com recently published a terrific article by Sarah Hepola called I Always Dated Tom Waits. It’s a wonderful account of …
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The Last of Kubrick’s Early Films – Lolita
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I wasn’t sure what to expect from Stanley Kubrick’s 1962 film version of Vladimir Nabokov’s 1956 novel about the consequences …
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The World’s Best Singing Partner – Emmylou Harris
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Emmylou Harris just seems to make everyone she sings with sound better. Here’s three examples for your perusal: 1. With …
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