Archives
2011
5 June: Return to radio
Or podcasting, to be precise; Attention Surplus and Alba Salix
16 January: Niagara notes
Research, rules of thumb and reminders-to-self
2010
25 November: Niagara
An audio play series, now in the writing stages
23 September: Life in the valley
Grand Opening at Evergreen Brick Works
2009
1 December: Report on an unknown sea cucumber
A 3-D fractal rears its head
25 November: Drawing blanks
Music and drawing, plus graphic novels: Scott Pilgrim and Fun Home
24 March: Oramics
Daphne Oram, Radiophonic Workshop founder and electronic music pioneer
8 January: Nature, cities and brains
First thoughts on Alexander's The Nature Of Order
2008
19 November: Pärt and process
Minimal means and meanings
9 November: Paring down
Goodbye, physical music media
21 September: The ring
We are engaged; handmade is the way to my heart
15 July: Running in the family
A discovery at work
8 July: Making arrangements
A successful few days in the studio
5 June: A grand opening
Notes from the Open Everything unconference, and a proposal: the Really Open Stage
30 May: Real… Unreal.
Authenticity in pop music, primitivism, and Zen aesthetics
16 May: Springtime
Back after a long hiatus: a new job, a new album underway, and a visit to San Francisco
13 January: 2007 wrap-up
Video shoots, lightning strikes, and a red dress
11 January: Glimpses of the past
Historic signs on Queen Street
2007
10 December: Lessons
Arabic, plus musical dos and don'ts
4 December: On returning
Thoughts from the Moroccan desert
23 November: Intergalactic battle of the bands
Lady Sovereign and Joss Whedon's Sugarshock! on the playlist
24 October: Fractal music
Wanted: self-similar audio waveform generation
5 October: Dorkbot
Pine cones, glitches, and bringing video to the wilderness
4 September: Tobermory
Photographic explorations on the Bruce Peninsula
19 February: Toronto notes
2006
25 September: Perfect albums
25 September: ma.gnolia jam