Posts Categorized: music, the internet, and life

Tomato Rice

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Very basic, but I’m wanting to cook it today, so I might as well post the recipe while I’m at it. Very yummy with some refried black beans. Tomato Rice 1/8 cup + 1 T olive oil 1/2 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-2 large tomatoes, chopped (fresh or canned) 2 cups water… Read more »

Errorism

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Jeez, it’s hard to believe a cartoon character in lights freaked out the Boston police department so badly that they decided it must be a terrorist bomb. Even the Mass. governor is making threatening remarks about siccing the state’s attorney general on those evil perpetrators of this dangerous hoax. Which by the way, wasn’t a… Read more »

Sweet soda pop

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Continuing to follow up on some albums I missed last year, I should mention Jim Noir‘s Tower of Love. Sweet and fizzy. Sounds real good in a playlist along with some Byrds, Donovan and Terry Jacks, whom I’ve rediscovered, by the way. His songs are simplistic but the arrangements are so deliciously bubbly. So forget… Read more »

Flamenco pop

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I can only claim to have some small appreciation for classical flamenco. Once I happened to see the dancer Joaquin Encinias perform1. I’ve never seen more grace, not even in Olympic athletes. It takes passionate music to back dancing like that, and Santa Cruz’ local flamenco musicians did well providing it. They call this soulful… Read more »