The almost-complete new sky scraper at downtown Chicago

Blame it on the Melbourne winter, but recently I’ve embarked on the task of republishing a few hundred odd articles from my former blog, the now defunct octapod.org/jeanpoole, which covered live video, electronic art and music, tasmanian tigers, gangsta rapping physicists and other odds and ends from 2001-2005. Though some are less relevant today, there’s […]

To install Windows TinyXP from this CD, set your PC
up so it will boot from the CD-ROM in the PC’s BIOS.
You cannot install TinyXP as an “upgrade” from within Windows.

This TinyXP now has a “Repair Option” (Option 9) where you can install
Windows the way you want, your own username, regional and language
options etc. One file […]

It was hard for me to choose my first favorite of the day from this trip. I decided to go with this harlequin shrimp, since I’ve seen harlequins so rarely in the past. I have seen them deep within a cauliflower coral in Kona. I saw a beautiful pair in Papua New […]

Will Add bio of Alan Watts.

by Bill Marx
“The way of the Samurai is a natural way of the Universe, Ma, and to learn it, one must live one’s life from first to last in self-control. I know all about that stuff now.”
– Wynne in Adam Rapp’s “Stone Cold Dead Serious”
Just how far are American playwrights from dramatizing a […]

Francona will exercise and undergo therapy instead. The Core i for desktops is scheduled to ship in the fourth quarter, along with a server version for two socket machines. Empi is fully aware of this, which is why the company added people, mostly reimbursement Free strap on gallery, to its Shoreview headquarters this […]

I updated my website again - both my design and business consultancy work have now be integrated under a single umbrella - the thinking designer.
The updated website presents this new positioning, with a simpler look and feel, shallower navigation, and significantly less text. A big thanks to all the people who gave me valuable […]

As a singer, the job is to get as much air into your lungs with as little rigidity as possible. The more rigid you are, the less the sound can resonate, the harder you have to try to make more sound. What you want to try to do is to breath at the bottom of […]

Meet the incredibly scarce Keaton Music Typewriter. It’s not quite a typewriter as one would think of one in the traditional sense, is it? It’s a bit of an exoskeletor typing machine. Blank sheet music (not included in the photo for the sake of showing detail) rests on the board beneath the machine; the typebars […]