I enjoyed this more than I thought I would...and I really enjoyed the last third as all of the seemingly disconnected bits came together. I haven't read a book this strongly about "identity" since the Auster binge I went on about 15 years ago. (Speaking of which, his new book is next up in the queue...)
Craig was the founder of VLG (where they always had a bowl of jelly beans at the front desk).
I love Dr. Horrible. I hope they make more Dr. Horrible soon.
I was driving up Sand Hill Road earlier this week and saw someone riding a cool contraption that looked a bit like a bike but clearly wasn't a bike. As I passed the rider, I checked it out and it read "Elliptigo," so I went home and looked it up online. Turns out it is a new vehicle (not yet on the market) that is a cross between a bike and a elliptical trainer -- thus, Elliptigo. Here's a video of the Elliptigo in action. It's very cool.
If you think that my blog post about the Rosewood Hotel was bad, check out this video made by a musician who's guitar was broken by United Airlines.
I heard a story about this on NPR today. What amazed me was that they didn't reference the Tom Paxton song "Thank You Republic Airlines" in which Paxton sings, "Thank you Republic Airlines for breaking the neck of my guitar." I'm thinking the best bet when traveling with a guitar is to take it as carry on.
I took this picture at the Marketplace in Pisac Peru in the Sacred Valley outside of Cuzco.
After seeing Twelfth Night last week in Central Park, Julian decided to write his own score to the Shakespeare masterpiece. Here's his first song to "Come Away" from Twelfth Night.
This was our last Live Music Blog.com podcast. I've been meaning to do another one.
This shouldn't work right.
