Administrivia and Internal Matters
Happy birthday, Neil deGrasse Tyson
I’m taking a moment, with Archie McPhee, to celebrate the birth of a science dude.
Dude!
Guild Affairs
The Guild reviewed.
Check this out:
http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/culturelab/2012/03/songs-torn-from-science-headlines.html
Forget your Variety and your Rolling Stone. The Guild of Scientific… Read the rest “The Guild reviewed.”
A salute: Trying and trying and trying by Gethan Dick.
Over the transom this morning, I just got word of an amazing science-music-art project that combined six University College London biomedical researchers with six bands to make a pretty… Read the rest “A salute: Trying and trying and trying by Gethan Dick.”
A Higgs boson walks into a cathedral…
No, really. A religion and science joke.
A Higgs boson walks into St. Patrick’s Cathedral on a fine Sunday morning. The monsignor looks up and reacts angrily, “Get thee behind… Read the rest “A Higgs boson walks into a cathedral…”
“Watasenia Scintillans Addresses the New Graduates” by Squid Pro Crow.
So.
If you’ve noticed me referring obliquely to a “special project” lately, or to “having… Read the rest ““Watasenia Scintillans Addresses the New Graduates” by Squid Pro Crow.”
Song delay
What, it’s the 23rd and there’s no song?
Yes, it’s true. I’m moving (yet again) and have been unable to record between the packing and unpacking. Expect one shortly.… Read the rest “Song delay”
Song delay.
This hasn’t been a week for lyrics. September’s song will be completely shortly, followed by another penitential cover.
Go figure.
Fittingly enough, I posted that put-sugar-in-my-Coke song on the anniversary of New Coke’s introduction.
Funny.
No song… yet.
Very close to making the deadline this month BUT NO CIGAR.
I am, however, a grandfather now. So there’s that.
A new song will be forthcoming, as will a penitential cover in short order.… Read the rest “No song… yet.”
GeekPop online treasure hunt
So GeekPop ’10 has started, and they’re kicking things off with an online treasure hunt.
Prizes include hula hoops, giant bubble-making kits and vouchers for mp3 downloads… Read the rest “GeekPop online treasure hunt”
Grant B on Pocket: Remixing Danny Seim
This is not explicitly a song about science (although it’s getting harder and harder for me to draw that line), but I’ve got a remix coming out as part of the fascinating project… Read the rest “Grant B on Pocket: Remixing Danny Seim”
A GoST steampunk cameo.
I’ve just received word that the Guild of Scientific Troubadours has a brief walk-in part in the latest novel being drafted by this fine author. It’s an early draft, so who knows… Read the rest “A GoST steampunk cameo.”
No song today…
Between playing on Wednesday and moving into a new house, there hasn’t been any time for writing and recording – so the 23rd will go by without a new song.
It will arrive soon, … Read the rest “No song today…”
Note: Improved mix of “A Strong Enough Lie.”
It’s 11 p.m. Eastern, so I’m claiming this as still the 23rd, and I’m submitting a vastly improved mix of“A Strong Enough Lie.” Drums are now matched to … Read the rest “Note: Improved mix of “A Strong Enough Lie.””