Ed (who, appropriately enough, works as an ed) seems to think there’s a ball in the sky. Sheesh – what’s next?
Over at Onfocus
, Paul Bausch writes that he’s reading McLuhan‘s Understanding Media. I like to know that people are still reading McLuhan – although it’s easy to just ignore old-time theory like his, at another level his (and contemporaneous theorists’) work delineates the very conceptual borders of the world we’re living in now. Like it or not.
On that note
, yesterday I finally managed to overcome my phobia of the blank page (and my usual inability to execute the design ideas I have in my head due to sheer incompetence) and developed a solid mockup of montrealstories.org. I’m very happy with the direction things are going in now, and it looks like I can get the site launched in a few days or a week, depending on some pieces that have yet to come in.
Astute readers
will notice that I’ve upgraded the list of links over on the side there. I added Consolation Champs, David Hudson’s Rewired weblog, and (finally) Brad Graham’s Bradlands. I’d been thinking of ditching the whole list – it’s so old school – but then again, it’s useful to me. So it stays.
Montreal is one
of the weirdest and most wonderful cities on the planet. Exhibit 341 (or so): the Silophone. “Sonic inhabitation of Silo #5”. Yup – that’s grain silo #5. Doubtless the only grain silo cited by Le Corbusier as a masterpiece of modern architecture, I bet it’s also the only one that has become a massive musical instrument.
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