Blackbird Singing
I find myself at 4am sitting by the open window with a soothing cup of tea and listening to the blackbirds singing. There are two of them, and they sing at intervals.
Are you game?
Computer games are intelligent reductions of reality to focus on a given challenge. Their key strength is that they allow users to learn from failure in a safe setting.
Do it Right
It’s great fun to teach English to people who apply their minds to developing interesting concepts — for example, that buildings have “skin”.
A Valentine to Animal
In case you’re wondering, “Animal” is one of the Muppets. My favorite Muppet, in fact.
The Ultimate Kick
Last year, a couple of cool dudes on hot bikes took “the long way down” from the top of Scotland to the tip of Africa.
Drifting on Music
http://annehodgson.de/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/drifting-on-music.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadI guess in my life it’s always been the guitar player who gets the girl. When I’m feeling blue or stressed out and I want to drop my defenses and relax, there’s just nothing like good guitar music to take me there.
Art for Navigators
Julian Schnabel, artist and filmmaker, has just opened a new exhibition entitled “Navigation Drawings” at the Sperone Westwater gallery in New York.
