lekahe/writing

While transforming reclaimed office chairs and stereo equipment into fully functional sound systems - the ideas behind Mikal Hameed's work could address the disconnect that many feel towards the current Green Movement. As he considers himself only to be "green out of necessity," Hameed recognizes that the work he produces is reflective of the struggle and indifference experienced by much of society. He is passionate about bringing people together through the shared experience of music, and it is this passion that has led him to becoming our very own eco-friendly shaman of sound. Last week I had the chance to visit Mikal's studio, and get to know more about where he find his materials, inspiration and his feelings about being called eco.

Wolfram Alpha, the "computational knowledge engine" that's steadily updating, has a good but hidden use as a word and language tool for use while writing. In other words, it can be a smart and snappy thesaurus/dictionary/translator/anagram tool.

Every once in a while I get crazy messages on IM. Most of them asking for votes on social bookmarking sites, which I gladly help them with cause I sometimes ask for help as well. However, once in a while I get out of the blue whacky IM messages. Here's one of those IM conversation that just makes you wonder