Happy Birthday, Lady Ella
If she were alive today, Ella Fitzgerald would have been 92. Sadly she is not, but her majestic singing will be with us for centuries to come. Oscar Peterson on the piano, Ray Brown bass and Ed Thigpen...
View ArticleIt ain’t necessarily so
First, a short glossary. Homologous genes are descended from a common ancestral gene. There are two types of homology: Orthology is homology due to a speciation event. So if there is a gene A’ in...
View ArticleBlack Cat Zoot – No Swingin’ In Your Walkin’
Once again, Black Cat Zoot, whose walkin’ is always swingin’:
View ArticleHumans draw the LINE at Gonorrhea. Not that it helps.
א וַיְדַבֵּר יְהוָה, אֶל-מֹשֶׁה וְאֶל-אַהֲרֹן לֵאמֹר. ב דַּבְּרוּ אֶל-בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל, וַאֲמַרְתֶּם אֲלֵהֶם: אִישׁ אִישׁ, כִּי יִהְיֶה זָב מִבְּשָׂרוֹ–זוֹבוֹ, טָמֵא הוּא. ג וְזֹאת תִּהְיֶה...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Us, Today
The best description I have for this talented trio is a acid / free jazz with a bebop groove. Anyhow, these cats from Cincinnati sure can play. Kristin Agee – Vibraphone, Keyboard/Electronic Sounds,...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Koop
I found this rather addictive online game, Red. Of course, I only play it when I am, er, compiling. Um, yeah. That’s the ticket. Source: xkcd.com The thing is, the game also has a great soundtrack,...
View ArticleMusic Monday: War Again
Balkan Beat Box, from “Blue Eyed Black Boy”. I like the animated rendering of Tomer Yosef.
View ArticleMusic Monday: Androgynetics
My man Joel Griggs (guitar, right) playing with Us, Today at MOTR Pub in Cincinnati. Enjoy the groove.
View ArticleDave Brubeck, 1920-2012
Dave Brubeck has moved on to a new time signature. Let us Take Five… and listen to Blue Rondo à la Turk.
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