Category Archives: Music
Paint dots on your wrists to see me in your dreams
The next installment of the Tor.com Science and the Fantastic column just went live. This one’s about Olaf Stapledon, J.B.S. Haldane and Julian Huxley’s work to bring about the Modern Synthesis in biology (basically the moment that everything that had … Continue reading
Analysis of an Earworm*
I’ve got an earworm. (now and then I think of when we were together) I should start off by saying that there are always these fugue-like periods I go through when I’m in the initial stages of obsession over something. … Continue reading
Autophagy and how to smile all the time
The other song from the recording binge this weekend is now up at soundcloud. I had started working on this one a week or so ago when I printed out the lyrics to the Gummi Bears TV Show theme song … Continue reading
3 in 7
Earlier in the week, I invited myself over to my friend Rob’s place to go on a recording binge. Rob has helped in some way on every single song I’ve written for the Write-a-Thon this year. Naturally, since he’s also … Continue reading
I Love You Anyway
Second song for the Write-a-Thon is now complete! [+2 experience/+1 magic] This one is for my friend Kat, who requested a song on the ukulele about farting that her sister could dance the hula to. I love Kat. So here … Continue reading
She’s afraid of the light in the dark
All the big things are taken care of for the Viable Paradise workshop this October (never have I been more happy to be able to finally afford to write the check that I wrote today), so all that’s left is … Continue reading
Midnight in the only place that matters (Emilio Estevez’ Heart)
Last night, I wrote a song. I should start off by saying I have only written three songs in my life. The first song was when I was fifteen and all I wanted was to be a rock star. I … Continue reading
Kelly Lagor's Lagoraphobia 