This videoblog is truly that - a video version of my personal blog where I'm capturing moments and sharing them.
As part of #AwesomeAugust at NYC Resistor, I'm getting projects I've been meaning to do finally done. One of those projects was to fix up the DIY Monome that I got from Bre, make a new case for it, and set myself up with a chain of programs tha allow me to make good music with it on the fly.
On vacation on Cape Cod, we happened into Fritz Glass and were treated to an amazing demo by Fritz himself as he made some incredible glass platters start to finish. I caught a good chunk of the process here with his permission, but there was so much more in his banter about the Cape, the process of glass blowing, and his history in the art that I didn’t have room on my camera for. If you’re ever on Cape Cod, stopping in to see him is a great way to spend an hour or two, and the store attached...
Segway tour with Segs in the Cityhttp://segsinthecity.com
Making Guacamole:Fresh Salsa base1 white onion, chopped2 large tomatoes, chopped, seeds and pulp removedfresh cilantroLemon Juice and Apple Cider VinegarSalt to tasteGuacamole:2 Ripe avacados, sliced4 tablespoons fresh salsa (tomato, onion, cilantro)Lemon or Lime juice (keeps avacado fresh)Salt (I use morton's hot salt for salt & a little kick)Combine ingredients and stir / mash lightly. Don't overmix - big chunks of avacado are nice!
I knew that there was a free public restroom in Times Square over the holidays, but I had no idea what an experience it would be. Check out how instense this is!
We got these crazy "Magic Tree" growing crystal things for Christmas from Sara's family, and I set up my camera to do a quick time lapse
Music:Hope the LightThe Furzevia IODA
We're currently taking a summer hiatus from our podcast, The Alternative Music Show, but we're still evaluating new music. Crazy Fraizer's song "Crazy (City Lights)" has been stuck in my head, and seemed to fit really well with these pictures in iPhoto, so I set about making a little music video. You can download this promotrack for free, but if you enjoy it, please support the artist and purchase the full album! "Crazy (City Lights)" (mp3) from "After Autumn"by Casey Frazier(Cul De Sac Record...