This Week – 5 October 2008

Nishat, hiking in Kingston, 5 October 2008
This week, in which
You can smell wisps of wood fired smoke outside. The geese cackle, hiss and honk as their wedge shape silhouettes the autumn night sky. Chainsaws roar, leaves yellow and roads steam with new tarmac, just in time for winter falls.

Posted at 11:59 pm on October 5, 2008 | leave a comment | Filed Under: personal | Tagged: | read on

Folk + Flamenco = Remarkable

Witness the breathtaking folk+flamenco creation Boy With A Coin by Iron & Wine, the stage and recording name of folk rock singer-songwriter Samuel Beam. 

p.s. As an aside, Samuel Beam also contributed the song Such Great Heights to the soundtrack for the NJ-based movie Garden State, which additionally happens to feature songs by [...]

Posted at 9:29 am on October 2, 2008 | leave a comment | Filed Under: music | read on

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For those of you who truly know me, the wordplay that is the name of this journal should be rather obvious. And what good is a name if not also a play on words?

—bee in your bonnet      |bi  ɪn  jʊ(ə)r  ˈbɑnət|
Expression: (1) a preoccupation or obsession with an idea; (2) having recurring and persistent thoughts. Example: The buzzing ideas that keep you awake at night.

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