I heard about this on this weekend's episode of Quirks and Quarks: segment / complete showIt's very interesting. I no longer label myself in this way, but I have to admit that the feverish moments I spent, say, in Ukraine and Poland, were accompanied by an astonishing mental clarity and a lot of "A-ha!" moments. Perhaps I had the luxury of time to ( Read more... )

(Written January 8th on an AeroSvit Boeing 767)

Wow. I haven’t had time to write lately, given the transits between various places. The last time we spoke [not counting the voice post; those concerned about getting things in compositional order should read/listen to it now], I was still on the overnight train between Warsaw and Rivne. Getting ( Read more... )

(composed Sunday, December 4)

Note: I’ve been ridiculously ill for the past week and haven’t been anywhere near the internet, hence the lack of updates. The illness and other, actually exciting matters will be elaborated on in a later entry. This week will be busy, but there will be more updates.My cousin in Ottawa runs a small NGO dedicated to ( Read more... )