Introducing : Hacienda |
A friend of mine told me about this band earlier this year. All I can say is : boy, am I grateful he told me about these guys ! :-)You can preview their debut record, Loud Is The Night, right here. T...
Posted by Jennifer on Wed, 03 Sep 2008 05:25:00 PST |
Recommended local (Austin) gigs |
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Posted by Jennifer on Tue, 08 Jul 2008 03:23:00 PST |
3 Smart Things About Music |
From Wired Magazine, here are a few, fun interesting facts.
1 The pitches in musical scales are likely derived from language. Turns out, aspects of spoken English and Mandarin correlate to the interv...
Posted by Jennifer on Sat, 14 Jun 2008 06:25:00 PST |
My 15 seconds of fame |
Several weeks ago, I was browsing on Blender magazine's website and looked at their Photo of the Day feature. It welcomes submissions from amateur photographers and I decided to give it a shot (pardon...
Posted by Jennifer on Fri, 30 May 2008 09:53:00 PST |
Frightened Rabbit |
No, I'm not writing about a scared woodland critter here. I just want to sing the praises of a wonderful Scottish band called Frightened Rabbit.I saw them play a short set at a SXSW day party showcasi...
Posted by Jennifer on Mon, 05 May 2008 09:57:00 PST |
Mom update |
Thank you for all your kind words and support. Here's the latest update for you.It's been almost a month since my mom's quadruple bypass surgery. She was in the hospital for just under a week before s...
Posted by Jennifer on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 07:01:00 PST |
Easily Amused |
Oh how these cracked me up today. I would have laughed out louder if I wasn’t at work
Annual Neologism ContestOnce again, The Washington Post has published the winning submissions toits yearly ...
Posted by Jennifer on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:56:00 PST |
Mom Update |
My brother, Jason, was able to talk to my mom today. He called the hospital not really expecting to talk to her. But the nurses brought a phone to her. She was sitting up and she talked to my brother ...
Posted by Jennifer on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:09:00 PST |
Waiting is the hardest part |
I’m on pins and needles at the moment waiting to hear news about my mother’s heart surgery (quadruple bypass). It’s frustrating not being able to be there right now. If only heart su...
Posted by Jennifer on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:40:00 PST |
Geek ? |
We’re all geeks for something. For me, it’s mostly things that are music related.
This quote from an interview in Entertainment Weekly with Simon Pegg (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fu...
Posted by Jennifer on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 09:30:00 PST |
