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Seraphic Fire went viral

Seraphic Fire recorded an album of Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610 in a little stone chapel in Kalamazoo, omitting the optional giant Baroque accompaniment the piece is typically performed with. When no record label would take their album, they released it themselves and put it on iTunes. When it got featured in iTunes, conductor Patrick Dupre Quigley ... more.
Saturday, August 21, 2010 | Category: Nonsense

See what I want to see

I couldn’t find a conference room in SS1400 today because the room numbers lead right up to and down from what I knew to be the Health Center. Every room number existed, except for the number I was looking for. Only after I asked Todd for help, did I realize the Health Center was clearly ... more.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010 | Category: Nonsense

Oh God…I just killed a poor little bunny

I decided I’d go outside and plant my annuals and a few herbs in between the raindrops. I finished with the begonias and carried my herbs over to the small raised garden in the corner of the yard. As I approached, I noticed a commotion at my feet. A poor little cottontail rabbit—maybe just a ... more.
Thursday, June 10, 2010 | Category: A little less shallow

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kvlies: 'Seraphic Fire' goes viral with their indie album of Monteverdi’s 'Vespers' of 1610 and they're coming to GB in Jan! http://bit.ly/aEp3qt
Sat, Aug 21, 2010

kvlies: Deal on Amazon: 'Shaun of the Dead [Blu-ray]' for $10 http://amzn.to/cLL6WN - I love that movie.
Fri, Aug 20, 2010

kvlies: @rhornacek Nice video, as usual! The lighting was really interesting. Flattering shadows and highlights brought out some nice modeling.
Tue, Aug 3, 2010