Author: rachelvb
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Neil’s Wheeling 8 – Jan 31, 2014 (my favorite so far)
As a commentator, one always looks for inspiration. It seems unlikely that I will ever have an email that contains so much material that warrants a comment. -Steve Tim writes: Found another keyboard today, so gonna try to do some fill-in. I believe I’ve lost a number of posts, so have asked Dorene and Julie…
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Neil’s Wheeling #7 Jan 30, 2014
(I’m a bit behind…) Tim today reports: Safely into Mandalay last night, now Friday morning. Great, smooth, humming along 10+ hour boat ride through the outback from Bagan. Another big change in environment, hope to find a key board today for a better posting. Gsn. Tw Smart remarks: OK, for you who are interested in…
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Damn Rabbit.
THE GAP by Ira Glass from frohlocke on Vimeo. This is another version of this video. I think I posted the first one a few months ago. I need to hear this a lot. I feel like this phase will never end, but I’m hoping by the time I’m 60 the quality of my work…
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Skin, a short film
SKIN from SkinShortFilm on Vimeo. A child taxidermist, an outsider in his small town, is entranced by a girl who finds his work beautiful. But just as their relationship begins to progress, he does something that drastically changes everything.
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Trending
Masculinity climbs her stomach. Vines of hair she doesn’t give a shit about showing in public. Cut off shirt, electrocuted hair, where she’s from tweezers and wax are as hard to come by as a good meal. Her boyfriend doesn’t care, tracing his finger along her richest vein. She lets herself grow, skips breakfast and…
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Neil’s Wheeling 6 Jan 29, 2014
(This is way more exciting that anything I’m doing lately…) Here’s number 6! —– Tim reports: [Steve adds clarifications in brackets] So far it looks like my most recent and lengthy post went out OK. I’m gonna stick around on the computer here for a bit just to see if I get one of those…
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Neil’s Wheeling 4 & 5
Neil’s Wheeling 4 Jan 27, 2014 Friends; For those of you who are not keeping up with current events, here is a summary. Myanmar Myanmar’s government is continuing to push back against calls for an investigation of the reported massacre of more than 40 Muslims in early January, saying that militants had infiltrated the restive…
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My happy places
Another beautiful weekend. Pool, hiking, dark beer, friends. I’m going to ride until the wind shifts, but lately the wind is at our backs, helping us forward. Last week, Pat got a job offer. No more social work, which for him is a weight off and for us a new future. In a few years,…
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Reinventing The Music Video, One Street Corner At A Time (NPR Story)
A French website La Blogoteque has begun filming bands and musicians in impromptu places around the world. The company is based in Paris, but they’ve filmed in Ohio, Africa, all over the world. They’ve created some of the most original music videos, like flash mobs, the feelings, the art is all authentic. The band in…
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Neil’s Wheeling – Sunday, 26 Jan. 2014
This guy Tim is doing all of my work! Perfect. Now, all I have to do is insert smart-alecky comments in brackets {like this}. I slept through Saturday, so today we have two days’ worth of notes in one email. -Steve Saturday, Jan 25, 2014 Second day. Mind = Blown. Biggest deal was a 3…