Tag Archives: Random Finds

Makes You Want to Travel Abroad All Over Again

By James | Published: September 2, 2010
One summer too late since I went to Southeast Asia the previous year (I wish this guy would make one about traveling through South America too!), but c’mon. This makes me want to go all over again. Especially seeing and remembering some of the similarly experienced scenes on the back of the motorbike [...]
Posted in Commentary | Also tagged | Leave a comment

Groupon is Cool

By James | Published: May 29, 2010
Have you seen the Groupon website where it offers certain deals that activate when enough people show interest?  Take a look… I’m thinking that today’s deal with the Beacon Hill Athletic Club punchcard (for 20 visits!) might be just the thing to get a bit revved up and in better shape for summer.
Posted in Commentary | Tagged | Leave a comment

Paul Potts Sings Nessun Dorma

By James | Published: May 28, 2010
I’m not the greatest fan of American Idol, but that underlying possibility is a good one– to find the unexpected gift, to allow the opportunity for that voice to emerge and just move you.  This audition, from Britain’s Got Talent, wasn’t done recently, but it’s a favorite.
Posted in Commentary | Tagged | Leave a comment

Levine and BSO perform Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2

By James | Published: February 3, 2010
Wow… what a performance! I especially love watching Levine conduct with his feet all emotional and swaying in his conducting chair.  Brilliant stuff. Have to catch a Boston Symphony Orchestra performance one of these days…
Posted in Commentary | Tagged | Leave a comment

The Mirror SNL skit

By James | Published: December 28, 2009
Too funny… watch out for those sleepless nights, no?
Posted in Commentary | Tagged | Leave a comment

Maricel Delgado– A Find

By James | Published: December 15, 2009
You never know what you’ll stumble across when you hit the ‘next blog’ button on Blogger (or other such sites), and that’s exactly the appeal.  The birth of a new tag / category for my running commentary, friends.  And for a first share?  A reference to this site came up, an artist with a photographic [...]
Posted in Commentary | Tagged | Leave a comment