Bank Holiday

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Winston Smith

(1) Pink Floyd – Yet Another Movie Remastered Later Years 2019 (YouTube) (1a) Pink Floyd : ‘Pigs On The Wing’ Parts 1 and 2 (Official Full Version) HD Promo (YouTube) Continue Reading →

S14A316

Posted on January 9, 2021 by Winston Smith

(1) YouTube 80s (1a) WarGames Soundtrack(1b) Cobra Kai Season 3, All Easter Eggs & References Explained! (1c) Every Video Game in ‘Ready Player One’ Explained By Author Ernest Cline

Weekend 462.0

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Winston Smith

(1) Boston Symphony Orchestra Launches HEROIC PERFORMANCES to Honor Front-Line Workers May 3 @ 3:00 PM EST: Seiji Ozawa, in his final Symphony Hall concert as BSO Music Director (April Continue Reading →

2018/2019 by the numbers…

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Winston Smith

I’m using my retreats as bookends so the timeline covers the period between December 7-9, 2018 and December 20-22, 2019. What I didn’t know before my first retreat ended is Continue Reading →

Christmas 2019 Sabbatical

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Winston Smith

(1) Glenn Gould’s U.S. Television Debut: Bernstein Conducting Bach’s Keyboard Concerto No. 1 in D minor (YouTube) (2) The link between Haruki Murakami / Seiji Ozawa and Kingdom Hearts via Continue Reading →

Weekend 451.0

Posted on August 11, 2019 by Winston Smith

“Music, of course, is an art that occurs through time.” — Seiji Ozawa (1) Au Plat d’Etain (2) Quotes from Absolutely On Music by Haruki Murakami: “In the Boston version Continue Reading →

Weekend 445.1

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Winston Smith

(1) Leopold Stokowski Collection (Penn Libraries) (2) “He could feel the music. In Fantasia, there’s a lot of his soul in that picture.” — Joe Grant in Remembering Disney (3) Continue Reading →

Weekend 445.0 (Terminus)

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Winston Smith

(1) A quote from Absolutely On Music by Haruki Murakami: “In that sense, Seiji Ozawa is simultaneously an unschooled ‘child of nature’ and a fountain of deep, practical wisdom; a Continue Reading →

Weekend 443.0 (Fellow Travelers)

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Winston Smith

“Driven out of paradise by You and exiled in a distant land, I cannot return by myself unless You, O Lord, come to meet me in my wandering. My return Continue Reading →

Christmas 2018 Sabbatical (Principle of Connectivity)

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Winston Smith

This placeholder is a tradition now. It’s a space to capture all the randomness linked to my couple weeks of downtime. I’ll try to organize it near the end of Continue Reading →

Limestone Roof

Our history now descends from a kingdom of gold to one of iron and rust.

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