Fire Burns Portions of Universal Back Lot
Jun 02Universal Studios fire Apparently a fire broke out in the back lot of the Universal Studios properties in Los Angeles yesterday morning. I was out of touch with much of mainstream media throughout the day, so I happened upon the reports this morning. Some movie sets burned The Associated Press reports show that the fire destroyed a set from “Back to the Future,” the King Kong exhibit...
Revising the blog, working on the album
Feb 18Excuse the construction mess I’m reworking my blog style and themes. For now I’ve not landed on a firm design, so please excuse the mess. I know that first impressions mean a lot, so I appreciate the fact that many of you that are visiting for the first time are only looking for content and not “atmosphere.” Simplicity and ease of use is the goal One of the complaints...
Already built first widget
Feb 16Sprout account active! Just a few hours ago I mentioned that I would like to have an active account on the Sproutbuilder service beta. As it turns out, I received an invite email from them just minutes after I posted! First widget built This is a rough go at my first design, but it is great to be able to put together a simple widget for cross-promotion of my upcoming album. This widget plays...
Sing a Song for Safety on Amazon mp3
Feb 15I learned this evening that my children’s CD “Sing a Song for Safety” is now available on Amazon’s mp3 store. You can purchase the entire downloadable album for $8.99 or get individual songs for $.99 each (USD). If you have kids in your life that you would like to help educate about fire and life safety this could be the CD for...
Research for New Album
Jan 23As part of my efforts to determine demand and budget issues for my new album, I’m asking people how they prefer to buy their music. I’ve been doing this in an informal and conversational way to date. Now I would like to formalize the process a bit more. If you have a few moments, would you please take the “music buying habits” survey that I’ve compiled? It would...
New Media Cincinnati Meetup, January 2008
Dec 21New Media Cincinnati meetup: When: January 12, 2007 4:30-6:30 PM EST Where: Panera Bread Company, 405 East Kemper Road, Springdale, OH 45246 (map) This is an informal meetup for people in the Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Dayton areas involved with or who have an interest in new media (podcasting, video podcasting, blogging, Facebook, Twitter, social networking,...
