Category Archives: Creative Ramblings

A Pair Like No Other

If you’ve heard the brilliance created by Eric Whitacre, then you also know about his beautiful wife, Hila Plitmann, who accompanies him on many of his musical creations. After listening to this gorgeous creation, Five Hebrew Love Songs, one can … Continue reading

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Virtual Choir Takes Ted By Storm

You’ve heard me gush about Eric Whitacre’s genius using the Web as a musical medium. Well, this time he took TED Talks by storm with a rendition of Cloudburst which incorporated real-time singers with a virtual choir. Every one of … Continue reading

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A Swift Kick Awake

If you’re deliberating on what you should be doing to make life better, then you might want to watch some of the movies that cover real life events. If you want to find out just how you would react in … Continue reading

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Blindness

http://youtu.be/2rfjVUT6jfY I found Metric just last year (how did I not know about them until now???) and have so fallen in love with this song, Blindness. If you’re feeling trapped in life, then this song is a perfect anthem for … Continue reading

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Die Andersdenkenden (Aaron’s Law)

Aaron Swartz was a good friend of the Internet, but a great one of Larry Lessig. We’ve heard of Larry’s crusade to get corruption out of politics by cleaning up campaign financing. But his ideas and actions were quite close … Continue reading

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Wolfgang’s Burnout

                    Colossal is sharing the work of Wolfgang Stiller that really portrays what 2013 is feeling like to so many of us (especially me). The artist manages to take some Chinese … Continue reading

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Really, Really Loves You

So, online dating has been taken up a notch with a most adorable video love song I’ve ever seen and heard. Though it was a thesis project on viral videos using chat roulette as the theme, it still hits all … Continue reading

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The Sounds of Space – NASA

http://youtu.be/-MmWeZHsQzs We all know that our senses build upon one another until we are immersed in the picture of life that surrounds us. They say that space is a cold place, and yet its mystery uses our senses in order … Continue reading

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Scott The One Man Accordion Wonder

Scott Dunbar, One Man Band, needs to get more coverage. This one man wonder playing the accordion puts soul into an instrument that doesn’t always get equated to having soul…no matter how long it’s been around. I stumbled onto this talented guy … Continue reading

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Loving What You Do

This video by Vincent Talleu shows what true love for what you do can look like. Honestly, all I can think is that this guy is the Energizer Bunny on a Red Bull/Monster binge or he’s really, really happy with … Continue reading

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