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Head of an Ife King
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Primitive Technology: Forge Blower
I invented the Bow Blower, a combination of the bow drill and forge blower to make a device that can force air into a fire while being easy to construct from commonly occurring natural materials using only primitive technology. I began by fanning a fire with a piece of bark to increase its temperature. It […]
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Record Making: Stoned Mode
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Video: Prairie Paradise
Prairie Paradise from Patrick Gannon on Vimeo.
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Johnnyswim
Once you’re able to see this three-song set by the band Johnnyswim, NPR Music will have published exactly 350 Tiny Desk Concerts — so we’ve developed a pretty good sense of when a set will stick in our memories for a while. We intuited, for example, that Adele was about to become a dominant force […]
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Usman Riaz
This is simply astonishing. Watch twenty seconds and you’ll be sucked into the world of Usman Riaz, an immensely talented 23-year-old Pakistani musician who will change your perception of how a guitar can sound and be played. What’s more remarkable is that this Berklee College of Music whiz kid learned much of his dazzling guitar […]
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A-Rhythm-Etic
Learn more at Ted.com
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Pammel Park Bird Blind
While Ian was out for an adventure-filled day with grandma and grandpa, the rest of the family ventured out to the Nature Center/Bird Blind at Madison County’s Pammel Park. I *think I was the only one to see birds, but the boys sure had fun running around in the snow!
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LTO
LTO. Via VentureBeat and OmeletLA.
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Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: Flow, the secret to happiness