Tag Archives: Aqueduct

Frank Herbert Would Be Proud

October 28, 2008 – 10:30 am
A few weeks ago my Shebrew homegirl Lady Glock called me up and asked “So, are you doing the whole fasting thing for Yom Kippur.” My deadpan response was “Well, there’s no food in the house, so it doesn’t look like I’ll be eating… Does that count?” She didn’t see the humor. […]
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It Sure Beats Trepanning

June 19, 2008 – 11:34 am
This week has been full of ruminations on the bio-mechanical impetus behind man’s desire to create music. I discussed the transformation of our perceptions of natural, spiritual & psychological reality via the electric impulses our brain & body utilize to process and act on those perceptions into sound that in turn has the power […]
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Eff a Heat-Index, I Need a Beat-Index

June 10, 2008 – 12:00 pm
So those hundred-degree heat-indexes which were forecast across the eastern seaboard for this week were no joke after all. I learned as much Monday afternoon when I hit the streets to run a couple of errands and enjoy some outdoor activity accompanied by my own personal media player-spawned soundtrack. Trooping up the block with m. […]
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Forget Your Politics For a While

May 20, 2008 – 10:41 am
If you’ve gleaned anything from reading this space over the last year-plus it should be that I love a lot of music. Loving music in a general sense and being a genuine fan of a specific band are two totally different things though. And while loving as many bands as I do makes […]
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“Well, everyone knows Custer died at Little Bighorn. What this blog presupposes is… maybe he didn’t.”

April 16, 2008 – 10:48 am
Though it makes me feel like a passenger of genius canine Mr. Peabody and his bespectacled sidekick Sherman in their WABAC Machine I just couldn’t resist profiling another contemporary artist whose work is a tribute to the aesthetic of yesteryear in today’s blog. Hailing from Athens, Georgia, birthplace of many an alternative and independent music act, […]
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