Archive for June 2009

The Unreasonable Harpsichord

June 29, 2009

My harpsichord, a Zuckermann single-manual Flemish IV, is finally here and has been given a very rough initial tuning.  A total of 6 strings need to be replaced, luckily, all are in the bass region so it’s still quite playable.  It looks very much like the following. “The sound of a harpsichord – two skeletons [...]

Time-Traveling Pimps Love the Harpsichord

June 29, 2009

Yes, you did not know this.  Neither did I. Kidnap one of the Beastie Boys.  Take him to Brazil, and repeatedly hit him in the head with a brick until he’s both brain-damaged and an amnesiac.  Spend years teaching him Portugese.  Now dress him in a powdered wig, a golden diaper, and a leopard-print cape.  [...]

Hunter S. Thompson

June 27, 2009

Self Portrait, On the Road to Tijuana circa 1960s gelatin silver print stamped, dated and numbered by the Estate of Hunter S. Thompson image size: 28 x 28 inches paper size: 30 x 30 inches edition of 10

Beware! The Blog

June 18, 2009

Not Beware! The Blob. The theme song of the original, however, was great!


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