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Month: June 2000

  • The Reckless Life

    Here’s a treat: a modern picture of me with hair… though not actual hair. Earlier this year (March & April) I had a role (in fact, three roles) in a play called “Reckless” (by Craig Lucas), in the Circle Theatre at the Chattanooga Theatre Centre. One of my characters was an insincere, smarmy game show host…

  • Sculpting

      To catch y’all up on some artistic backlog… I worked on some sculptures in clay back in the fall (1999) and spring (2000). The big bone-looking thing is supposed to be, well, a big bone. (Our model was from a cow, probably a leg or jaw or something.)       My main project this spring…

  • Musing on music

    Sure, music’s a lot of fun. And the convergence of computers with music has certainly been interesting so far. Take MP3s, for example. I thought the connection with Suzanne Vega was fascinating (thanks to King for the forward – link broken now, but discussed the influence of Suzanne Vega on the actual coding of the MP3 standard). Ok,…

  • Riverbend 2000 + Carmina

    Riverbend has begun. I’m looking forward to seeing Susan Werner perform on Wednesday (and perhaps get an interview with her for my ever-continuing music documentary). Here I am with Susan back in 1995. I’ve started working again on my Community Communication Project. Perhaps I can go ahead and change human society in my free time. And here is the…

  • Music documentary?

    I’m putting together a documentary on the diversity of music, using a nonlinear narrative style (look at it this way: instead of being told like a story, in a straight line, this look at music unfolds like a spiral staircase). It will probably be somewhat similar to the “Noteworthy” mini-series I created back in 1990-1991.…