Tag: youtube

  • MGM Grand, Macau and lions

    We had dinner at MGM’s Rossio, some of the tables spilled into the atrium of the hotel.  The atrium was fantastically decorated, almost to the point of being garish.  But it was an immense space, as a result, the large number of fake trees with lights were not claustrophobic but it was a bit overdone.…

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  • Classic Electronics: Das Model – Kraftwerk (1981)

    [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQIYEPe6DWY&w=510&h=316] Kraftwerk has to be one of my all-time favorite. This is one of the most melodic and widely sampled piece by Kraftwerk.  They released a German and an English version, and it reached No.1 in the UK singles chart in February 1982. Coldplay sampled The Model’s melody, see you can hear it. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0uqLM1uj_k&w=510&h=316] I…

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  • Classic Electronics: Force Majeure – Tangerine Dream (1979)

    Tangerine Dream is one of the bands that shaped my taste in electronic music.  Apparently, the key musicians still perform together but have changed their style over the years. Their first few albums in the early 70’s are somewhat unlistenable as they are  mostly long pieces of electronic noises which sounded futuristic at the time.…

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  • Cat & iPad

    [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYyXRiziHL8&fs=1&hl=en_US&rel=0] I do not have a cat.  Nor do I have a iPad.  But this video shows the fun you (and your cat) may have when you put them together.

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