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Before...
... last Saturday morning, at the park...... while practicing with my new Ricoh GXR's 24-85 lens.
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... and after
... self-shot at the hospital, on last Saturday night... after I fell on my face, due to high fever and low blood pressure.Heaven and hell can happens in few hours.Always worth remembering this.
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A Journey with Arvo Part - the movie
Dedicated to the great Estonian composer, followed for one year of his life by the director.An homage to a genius and a poet.
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Hats and religions
Thanking JC and our chattings...... and atheism, as a non religion? Don't we deserve a way to express our freedom of mind? Our goodwill and love for whole humankind? Not superseding others? Blaming on...
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RIP for Prof. Khaled al-Asaad from Syria
He loved "his" Palmyra more than his life and he was murdered for his goodwill in saving and preserving the ancient beauties of the unique city in the desert I was honored to visit and enjoy, years...
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Joe Boyd freewheeling on BBC Radio
The right man at the right place most of his life, from Aretha Franklin to Newport Folk Festival - the electric Bob Dylan evening, too - to bringing Muddy Waters to Bristol in early '60s to...
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Site of the Week... ahem: Month - Joe Boyd's
Cannot resist: Joe Boyd's site is a goldmine!He quotes in the recently shared BBC interview he's podcasting his music of choice in alphabetical order... A and B are out... the remaining letters (and...
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Paris>Istanbul>Shanghai>Texas - Joel Grare's Barock'n'Roll music
Enjoyed this disk greatly, this evening... Gotorama was truly giving its best... great music played on theorbo, double-bass, assorted percussions and bells, chinese erhu, cello...The recording is also...
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Homebuilt Hi End - where the boundaries simply doesn't exist!
This site is a long-term fave of mine and of several thousands audio lovers...I simply find the creations shown among the most classy, unique, elegant ever... and everything isn't mass produced, but...
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The last audio cassettes factory
Cassettes, compact cassettes, tapes running at 4,75 cm/s in cheap portable tape decks has been for me and millions people worldwide the second source of music... first usually being radio.They humbly...
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Lesotho Journey
... leaving today for Johannesburg... then, in a couple of days: Lesotho, thanking my pal Philippe who will lend to me one of his BMWs'...I look forward to Milky Way astounding views while in the...
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Home Sweet Home
Re-fueling a passion is salt to life and always different from time to time… back from a journey, back to my daily job and habits is reassuring… my wife, guitars, books, computer and music.Computer...
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Histapkhuth Hanefesh - a Satori
Audio Samsara and Satori, folks!I was recently reading about Borobudur temple in Indonesia, a FANTASTIC site and holy building dating about 2.000 years ago, which only resurrected from volcano ashes...
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Saturday's Disc - Elliot Moss - Highspeeds (2014)
I feel - like many others around - Saturday to be the most musical day of the week - audio and music gatherings are usually taken on Saturday afternoons, buying records at the local shop is usually a...
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Norman Blake - Wood, Wire & Words (2015)
Norman Blake is an original and a very fave of mine.I own many of his classic records and, shame on me, I bought something his own many years ago... BUT, I today got his last disk - a superb, great,...
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Bertoncello meets Bertoncelli
Unfortunately, also if Riccardo Bertoncelli has been my musical mentor – himself and his books and records reviews since early ‘70s introduced me to John Fahey, Ogun and British jazz, Robert Wyatt and...
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John Renbourn - The Attic Tapes (2015)
A vintage collection of previously unreleased recordings of amazing quality!Lovingly remastered from a series of long lost tapes dating back to the early 1960s, The Attic Tapes, is a vintage collection...
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Rob Mazurek - Calma Gente (2010)
Such an elusive disk, but i Got it!CALMA GENTE2010 - Rob MazurekSubmarine Records/Catune SUB-017Mula Sem CabecaObliquaThe Passion of Yang Kwei-FeThree Reasons Not to Blow Up the WorldPurple SunriseCar...
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