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New Research Uncovers An Orchestra Of Bird Music

Posted on Apr 22nd, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

Three recent articles on bird music research have deepened my already profound appreciation for our sonorous avian companions: 1) Teresa Feo and Christopher Clark of Berkeley's Museum of Vertebrate Zoology just published their study of... More »

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Painting While Dancing, Part 3

Posted on Mar 28th, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

Painting @ Trilogy Lounge, 2008 03 06 Sometimes I feel like grabbing someone and pleading with them to please remind me what I'm doing, pretending to be a painter.  It's a term I can only... More »

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Painting While Dancing, Part 2

Posted on Mar 25th, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

Live painting was a curiosity to me, bizarre and insignificant, until last summer, when I finally got to see it actually happen.  I had just moved to Boulder from Lawrence, Kansas, where I had been... More »

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The Soundtrack To Your Funeral, Part VI: Takin' Life So Serious

Posted on Mar 24th, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

As I've said before, the soundtrack to your funeral is as personal a playlist as you'll ever make.  Assuming you have the luxury of deciding what to play to your mourning crowd (and assuming that... More »

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Painting While Dancing, Part 1

Posted on Mar 15th, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

[For a better look at my paintings, visit my portfolio at myspace or photobucket .] Every Wednesday night around 9 pm, I drive out to the Trilogy Wine Bar here in Boulder, Colorado, where my... More »

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You Have To Be In Love: MG Interviews Ken Wilber, Part Three

Posted on Feb 26th, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

Form Is Emptiness, Emptiness Is Form [Here are links to Part One & Part Two of this interview, highly recommended if you intend to make sense of the lingo.  And immediately below is the audio... More »

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Album Review: Lynx's Grain of Sand

Posted on Jan 18th, 2008 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

My first album review is for a friend, Boulder golden child and multi-talented sweetheart Caitlin DeMuth, aka Lynx .  At twenty two, Lynx demonstrates a savvy that is utterly beyond my understanding - she stands... More »

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Don Campbell on The Extraordinary Power of Music

Posted on Aug 20th, 2007 by Michael : The ice on Mars is melting. Michael

I just read a fantastic interview with visionary musician Don Campbell in the July/August 2007 issue of Nexus, Colorado's Holistic Journal.  (I have copied it here, but the original can be found here .)  Dr.... More »

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