I don't think I have to tell anyone that Elizabeth Taylor died recently, it's all over the news and blogs. But I just read where she has left the bulk of her estate to AIDS charities, including one she helped found in the 80s. Amazing. Even more astonishing is the gift will most likely be well in excess of half a billion dollars. That's with a "b ( Read more... )

OKay, so today during my running around and working around here the radio has been on and I've been listening to some highlights from the Live 8 concert/benefit. I gotta say, some of it has been quite good. There is an energy coming from some of these bands. Earlier I heard U2, which of course is a cornerstone at this gig. I heard some Verve and ( Read more... )