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Shoot me: I’ve been watching Jay Leno
Come watch with me… (The “head line” bits are actually pretty funny)
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Movie Review: St. Vincent
The following was written November 30th, 2014: A fairly succinct review of the movie St. Vincent. No spoilers. This was an enjoyable film. It was aesthetically pleasing to watch. The plot was both cute and serious. The main character, Oliver, … Continue reading
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The Lost Tapes of Delia Derbyshire
The subject of Delia Derbyshire and her music has always fascinated me. I was surprised at the lack of journal articles, books, and even websites. For those of you interested in Delia, you may enjoy perusing this (although it isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged delia derbyshire, History, music concrete, Musique concrète, paper
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#MyUI
I call this parody. This is the Administration Building at the University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho. Constructed around 1907.
2018 Return
Some time in 2014 the server I had operating this website went down. It was quite some distance from me, and I just never got around to doing anything about it. I wasn’t writing as much at that time, and … Continue reading
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MacGamut: Typical Chord Progressions Cheatsheet
MacGamut is such a godawful program that I cannot find a way to justify academic institutions using it. When notating Harmonic Dictations in MacGamut, these are the progressions you will see for harmonic dictations of three chords: Bass Chord … Continue reading
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Bumptop (Windows)
Many of us bleeding-edge computer geeks were excited to see Bumptop, a program that allowed one to completely change how you interact with your desktop. Unfortunately, the honeymoon did not last long and Bumptop got eaten by a larger company for unknown purposes … Continue reading
Posted in Computer Stuff, Programs and Software
Tagged Bumptop, Desktop environment, download, free, Google, User interface, utilities, where to get, Windows
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Thought for the Day
Familiarity is a dangerous thing. Most people do not deserve to have political opinions. Either they don’t know enough about their own views, or they know nothing about the “other side”.
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UNIVAC I
Read about it! This model was used from 1951-1954.
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