So I live in a dorm. I live here as a part of a program that puts professors in close contact with students (which, in light of flu season and whatnot, doesn't seem like such a great idea in retrospect). I have a group of art-oriented majors who mostly live together and take a couple of classes with each other. My class is asking them to devise ( Read more... )

This is a link to two online interactive musical performance pieces sponsored by Absolut (that's why you have to enter your birthday).

http://absolut.com/absolutmachines

http://okefenokeejoe.com/index.html

This week has flown by so quickly. At Gordon, I am adjusting to having a space that, while gorgeous, has to be shared with other events on campus. I lost two weeks due to spring break and an organ concert that took up my stage for the better part of this week. But today I built like the wind. I just set my sight on a goal, turned the brain off, ( Read more... )

http://www.gethuman.com/

I have a question--and I want your feedback. I need to change from t-mobile to verizon because my new job is not in a t-mobile friendly area. Verizon doesn't offer anything close to our price range. Hell, we don't come close to using the phone (cell and land combined) as much as the minimum amount of hours their shared plan offers (700 minutes for ( Read more... )

So student of mine who works at Best Buy came to class with this story today. A guy walks in to return a video game--scarface. His son couldn't play this game because "it had too much god$@&*@%motherf@#!&^$ cussing in it."

So I could never go to another concert again. I hope I don't have to go that route but I mean it. Tom Waits put on the weirdest, most fascinating show I've ever seen. Part carnival barker, part vaudevillian clown, he took to the stage and gave us a show that was at once freaky and beautiful. He did this weird setup for tickets where you could ( Read more... )

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