Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Roland Topor

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He's one of my (several) heroes ! His drawings are among the most surreal, ill, vicious reading of our World. Also his short stories and...
Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Mario Monicelli or the strength to be a Man

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Mario Monicelli , aged 95, passed away yesterday evening at 9 P.M. in Rome. He was at the hospital and he choose, like his father did, to co...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Michel Petrucciani

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He's one of my MOST beloved musicians, ever... He sadly passed away years ago, it was 1999, BUT his playing, an endless hommage to Bill...
Friday, November 26, 2010

FLAC - Free LossLess Audio Codec

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To know more about FLAC... I'm almost sure it's more for myself than other FAR more knowledged music rippers around... anyway, as I...
Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Gotorama à l'Eau de Cologne - Part 2

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Saturday listening session at Klaus' Gotorama lasted, unsurprisingly, from about 10 A.M. to 11.37 P.M. - non considering the couple of h...

Gotorama à l'Eau de Cologne - Part 1

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... since few weeks ago, my supremely, embarassingly untechnical mind, if hearing someone talking about "FLAC", would have guessed...

A Deadhead in the Industry?

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Yes... it happens... Received a message from David and browsed in his rigs... sure worth a look. Don't be fooled by the turntable "...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

A (musical) fishing pole

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As found in Leonardo da Vinci's scrapbook;-) Thanks to Holger for hinting... ;-)
Monday, November 15, 2010

WJAAS - Okakura Kakuzo's The Book of Tea

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Yesterday, at the flea-market, because life - like the show - must goes on... I found (for a fiver) a first italian edition - dated 1953 - o...
Friday, November 12, 2010

Best man friend? Dog, of course.

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... and man worst enemy? Mud... and fear and ignorance, of course!
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Evolution

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This music system - placed in a "room" I'd give a left-hand finger for - was transformed from a "normal" one to a ...
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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

The most perfect song - It Suits me Well - Sandy Denny

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Some cold Wikifacts about the 2nd eponymous Sandy Denny's album where this superb song, also written by Sandy herself, so humbly plays ...

It's a sign...

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Last month The New York Post reported that the "Joey Ramone Place" road sign in the Bowery was to be raised 20 feet off the ground...
Tuesday, November 9, 2010

A truth

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"Chi ama la cultura, ama tutte le culture e quindi è contro il razzismo" Claudio Abbado (direttore d'orchestra) ("Who lov...

A sad aphorism?

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"Io odio essere italiano, ma per fortuna o purtroppo, lo sono" - Giorgio Gaber (1939/2003) (I hate to be italian, but fortunately ...
Monday, November 8, 2010

Flooded! ... but my wife, myself, Chicco (our dog) and Gotorama are safe!

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Hi all... first Internet after 8 days... two cars lost in the mud, PLUS my beloved BMW enduro bike in 140 cm dirty water and mud (I'll h...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

A superb (audio/music) Blog from Germany: Holger Barske

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Holger's Blog has always been among the very best of the crop and a great place where to learn about our passion. I sure did it! Have a...
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