The Saturday Post: If-I-had-an-iPhone 4 edition

/

I don't have an iPhone 4—mine is a 3GS. But if I did have an iPhone 4, wherein the camera faces front, I'd put it in Jim's guitar and have him strum away just to see if I could capture something as cool as this:

Pretty nifty, don't ya think?

Happy Saturday!

The Saturday Post: So Long, Farewell edition

/

Last night was Bubby's last night at Gramma's house. As he, Baby Mac, and Mommy headed up the stairs to bed, I couldn't help but think of this from the Von Trapp kiddos (ignore the glaring error in name by whomever posted this video on YouTube):

So long, farewell!

Today's fill-in-the-blank:

My favorite song from "The Sound of Music" is _______________.

The Saturday Post: Tree tunes edition

/

It's fall, which means trees and leaves and such are on the minds of many. Very few, though, consider the trees in quite the same fashion as Diego Stocco.

As the composer/sound designer says on his YouTube page, "In the garden of my house there's a tree with lots of randomly grown twigs. It looks odd and nice at the same time. One day I asked myself if I could create a piece of music with it."

Here is his answer:

Thank you to Brianna for introducing me to this interesting fella. You can learn more about him on his website.

Happy Saturday!

The Saturday Post: REM edition

/

After 30 years together, REM called it quits this past week.

I wanted to share with you today my favorite song by them. But as I searched for a video of my favorite, I found so many that are my "favorite."

So I narrowed it down to three that resonate most with me...today, at least.

 

 And, of course, this one...

 

Today's fill-in-the-blank:

The band breakup that saddened me most was ___________.