I’m listening to the Audiobook of Temple Gardin’s “Animals in Translation : Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior“, and am currently on the ninth CD of 10. It just gets better and BETTER. *Please* read/listen to this book !
She’s just revealed that Mozart had a Starling who helped him refine a tune by adjusting [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Better and Better
Posted in Books & Quotes, tagged Animal Communication, Animals, Audiobooks, Autism, Best Books, Books, Communication, Dogs, Language, Melody, Mozart, Music, Poetry, Rhyme, Temple Gardin, Whale Music, Whales on May 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When is an MP3 Player NOT an MP3 Player ?
Posted in Computers & Computing, tagged Technology, Audio Formats, Audio, MP3, MP3 Players, Portable Audio Devices, Music, ogg, ogg vorbis, Codecs, Audio Codecs, Creative, Creative Zen, Gadgets on May 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For me, it’s when it doesn’t have ogg vorbis support hence my wish to draw attention to this petition
http://www.petitiononline.com/oggpet/petition.html
requesting that Creative add it.
Periphery Tales
Posted in Books & Quotes, tagged Abortions, Asides, Bad Breath, Books, Distractions, Emphasis, Essays, Fairy Tales, Folklore, Gail Bell, Halitosis, Inelegant English, Marina Warner, Medicine, Names, Parsley, Poison, Puns, Signs, Signs & Wonders, Tangents, Wonders, Words on May 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
(“)(Happily Ever) After(“) YEARS of (not “having her on” about) not having her ; on my bookshelf but rather really merely on the periphery (tales) of my cur-racked and cur-ranky consciousness,
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<< HELP ! Peri = Faerie = Phery >>
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marked as a : [SURPRISINGLY SENSE-SYBIL SOUNDBITE-SUPPLIER] (there’s a particular “Hero” friend of mine who she DOESN’T damn), I’ve managed [...]