Aug 13
I picked up this ukulele in Venice about two weeks ago. My roommate was so thrilled that he asked me to always play on the balcony with the door closed, “so my music could enhance the beautiful surroundings.”
Now, I’m using all four glorious strings to ruin favorite songs. Like this one by Plain White T’s. Read more
Why is his pasta black? And what are those small chewy bits?
Watch as Eric discovers two unexpected ingredients in this Venetian delicacy as we dine on the banks of the Venice Grand Canal…. Read more
One of the things I love about GarageBand for iPad is the ability to record and mix samples. It’s like found art for your ears.
This impromptu audio doodle at Starbucks features some found sound. Can you name that audio?
What exactly can be done with such music…? Read more
The brave new world of DSLR video often presents unexpected challenges. Assembling a workable kit usually involves identifying the “gotchas” of shooting video with a camera designed primarily for capturing stills, then hunting down gadgets that solve those pesky problems.
The result can become a tangled mess of wires, adapters, gears, cables, and attachments. Most of us end up with a technological amalgamation that looks like it could have come to life on a stormy night…. But by golly, “It’s alive!”
And that’s why a simple solution to an essential DSLR video problem is so refreshing. Like this circular ND filter I picked up this week. Read more
A stunning night-time time lapse sequence done overnight in Kansas.
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