Archive for November, 2007
Posted in November 30th, 2007
There is a lot of material on the internet about streaming, but most of it is based on commercial use to make money. My intent is to create Art by sharing my experience in real time with audio and video media.
The earliest instance I have found of someone who adapted capture devices to be wearable [...]
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Posted in November 26th, 2007
A brief tech update:
I think my podcast plug-in is working and I hope to have my video plug-in working this coming week. Look for a podcast soon!
The video plug-in will enable me to upload video to the site or to play embedded video from YouTube and other user video sites.
I am following up an idea [...]
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Posted in November 22nd, 2007
In 1989 I joined the internet community to work with the Hiroshima/Nagasaki Peace Project. My first project was to travel to the Stein Valley Festival with my friend Lynn Rutherford and her Japanese friend. They had arranged to have a table at the festival to provide a place for the Japanese lady to give out [...]
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Posted in November 18th, 2007
In researching the idea of carbon offsets I have found an interesting calculator that allows the purchase of offsets on the spot. The Escape Adventures website gives a lot of information and a link to the calculator. I calculated the distance across Canada as being roughly 4500 km. at approximately 80 miles per gallon. I [...]
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Posted in November 16th, 2007
This is the first blog I have hosted myself and there were a few challenges. At first I did not realize that a person who wanted to reply had to click on the “No Comment” button to open the comment dialog!
I still have not been able to add more plug-ins to the content management system [...]
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Posted in November 16th, 2007
The idea behind organizing an environmentally friendly tour across Canada for me to lead workshops and play music started after I worked as local crew in Vancouver for the Rolling Stones in November of 2006. They used huge amounts of gear transported in semi-trailer trucks, gigantic production and massive energy use. I want to be [...]
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Posted in November 12th, 2007
Eric Hominick is currently working on arranging the melody I wrote so that choirs and singing groups with different requirements will be able to sing the song.
Eric has a great deal of experience as a choral accompanist on piano and as a singer. I asked him to arrange this song because I performed one of [...]
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