Day 19 of the A-Z Blogging Challenge and the letter S. Thanks for Sex, Song, Sharing and Sita Sings the Blues In February 2009 Nina Paley, creator of Sita Sings the Blues, changed the details of her creative commons license and wrote this letter to her audience re:copyright and creative commons. In it she suggests culture... Continue Reading →
Life in the (artistic) Zone
"Can I have your ticket please?" I show the young woman with the stylish hair-cut my Royal B.C. Museum ticket, the one I paid $15.00 plus GST for. "No, your ticket with a word printed on it...look...." She deftly produces a small, brightly colored laminated card palmed in her hand. Only thing is, she shows... Continue Reading →
Rigo Utca, Budapest, Hungary
Zrinyi utca (Photo credit: Hat) The last year I was in HungaryI lived on Rigo, Utca. Rigo is the Hungarian name for the backbird whose song fills the air in Budapestat dusk and again in the early hours of the morning, even before light starts to show on the horizon. I lived in a huge... Continue Reading →
