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Astute readers

March 7, 2001 by Michael Boyle

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.

Tags: Blogging, Links, Web, Wired

Montreal is one

March 7, 2001 by Michael Boyle

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.

Tags: Architecture, Montreal, Music

Just found a great

March 6, 2001 by Michael Boyle

site about the history of Montreal, particularly about the areas surrounding the Lachine Canal. It’s called Industrial Architecture of Montreal, and it comes from the Blackader-Lauterman Library at McGill.

Tags: Architecture, History, Montreal

Yesterday at Harrumph

March 6, 2001 by Michael Boyle

: the slipper strategy, or rather, why small dogs come in pairs. This is quite possibly the pinnacle of personal/anecdotal commentary on a personal site. At least of the light variety.

Tags: Personal, Strategy

The headline is terrible

March 6, 2001 by Michael Boyle

but the news is as expected: Judge Orders Napster to Eliminate Copyright Songs. Of course we all know that all songs are under copyright. I think they mean “copyrights owned by the major labels”. The Wired News story is better.

Tags: Wired

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