http://mirabw.com welcome to mira's blog and web portfolio! navigate the site using the white links at the top right, and feel free to leave comments to let me know what you think. Thu, 15 May 2008 21:36:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is the coolest thing I've seen in a long time. Just watch it. MUTO a wall-painted animation by BLU from blu on Vimeo. http://mirabw.com/2008/05/15/muto/ Douglas Charles Dixon [July 6, 1924- February 2, 2008] Grampa Doug's memoirs can be read here. http://mirabw.com/2008/02/10/setting-sail/ via boing boing. http://mirabw.com/2007/08/18/tactical-snapping/ http://mirabw.com/2007/08/17/mira-is-hurtling-through-space-at-291000-miles-per-hour/ i saw this movie a week ago and haven't been able to get the music out of my head since. in a good way. http://mirabw.com/2007/07/05/once/ You may have heard tell that This American Life is producing a TV show. It's premiering on Showtime in just a few weeks, on March 22 to be exact, but you can already check out the trailer. For those of us who don't watch TV, it seems like it ... http://mirabw.com/2007/02/26/as-heard-on-the-radio/ http://mirabw.com/2007/01/01/basic-necessities-of-a-first-grader/ http://mirabw.com/2006/11/04/the-windy-city/ As ambivalent as I am about Dove's so called Campaign for Real Beauty (they still sell "anti-aging" cream along with the rest of them, so I guess real beauty only counts when it's young and wrinkle-free), I like this new ad. http://mirabw.com/2006/10/15/evolution/ Allie and I saw Joanna Newsom the other night. She has some crazy good new songs that go on forever. But this one's still my favorite. http://mirabw.com/2006/10/10/the-meteorite-and-the-media/