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Over the past few weeks I’ve been converting HTML sites to PHP/WordPress, attempting to create creating clean WP themes for new sites, and bridging blogs with forums.  You could say ‘Web 2.0′ has been on my mind a lot lately… That’s how I found this. This video is cool.  And spooky. And sums things up very [...]

I want to live here.. [Edit + later today...] you can now have the theme in Gmail too!!

Last week I started a new regime that involves playing more piano and implementing a healthier lifestyle… well I did work up my Bach and Debussy (though the Debussy has a little more work to go) but I only got half-way through my Hanon – I just got blocked when I got to the scales!  [...]

I love making grand plans – and small plans – and everything in between – call it an addiction. Of course following through is the hard part… what I’ve been doing is creating grandiose plans and then if I get a little bit of it done, I’ve accomplished a lot. I know setting realistic plans [...]

10 Wolf Parade + You Are a Runner and I Am My Father’s Son 09 Wolf Parade + Grounds for Divorce 08 Sunset Rubdown + Us Ones in Between .:*Spencer Krug gently singing in the lamplight*:. 07 Sunset Rubdown + For the Pier (and Dead Shimmering) A great glimpse into Spencer Krug’s show intensity! 06 [...]

I couldn’t sleep this morning – I was wide awake at 4:00 and couldn’t get back.  I tried the usual plane crash daydreams but to no avail… so I thought it was the perfect opportunity to start my new regime. I’d been planning to make some changes this week anyway and was falling behind, so [...]

if you’ll believe in anything. I took a rare week night out with my sis and her husband to go see Wolf Parade at The Marquee in Tulsa tonight – it was the best show I’ve seen in years. First we stumbled out of the T-storms & tornadoes into “Lola’s,” a dia de los muertos themed [...]

It felt like my family and I spent the whole of October celebrating Halloween; or at least celebrating the cool weather and the orange backdrop of fall, as well as out-of-town family & friends coming and going. Our family loves fall anyway and we always get an early start on the festivities… this year it [...]

If you’re getting back into piano after a ten-year break, don’t try to jump back in with Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody #2.  (No matter how much you really really want to play it). No one plays this like Horowitz.