Archive | December, 2008
Most useful tool award: Dropbox

Most useful tool award: Dropbox

For those of us who work on different computers in different locations, this is a great solution. I install it on all my PCs (it also works on Macs) and simply drop any files or folders I want available elsewhere into the Dropbox folder on my desktop. Dropbox synchronizes the files to Dropbox’s central storage [...]

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Seal Soul

Listening to: Seal, Soul

A review of Seal’s Soul (2008) At the beginning of his classic track “Killer,” Seal says, “It’s the loneliness that’s the killer.” And maybe that’s just it: after you marry a supermodel and get her to duet with you on your CD (“Wedding Day” on System, 2007), even if it’s quite a good song, the [...]

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New AGO

New AGO

The new Art Gallery of Ontario, recently re-opened with new architecture by Frank Gehry, is lovely inside. Granted, it looks like a giant shiny slug from the outside (especially on a rainy day), but the same tube-like structure forms a great, warm space on the inside, a sort of walkway that spans the street side [...]

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