
Author: ezzy
The Land of Opportunity
Here’s a good clip from PBS about the environs I call home. Cleveland’s rapid population decline over the last 40 years has left a mess, but there are real estate and structures available everywhere. Budget buyers aren’t always good for … Read the rest
What’s Really Going On
Hat tip to FunkyParts and Funkprobosci for this provocative peak into the fighting behind the scenes over copyright and it’s role in society.
Yes Dear
The Self-Powered Future

Self-powering feels good. Sustainability feels good. It’s not always easy or even cheaper, but it does feel good to *not* waste. I get that buzz when I ride my bike. People who farm/garden/build their natural environment feel it. I’ve never … Read the rest
Respect.
If you got the idea of empowering people through a friendly, logical computer interface, you’ve liked this guy for a long time.
If you got the idea that UNIX power should have a mainstream use, you’ve liked this guy for … Read the rest
Money Is Tight: Purchase Wisely

I’ll give you a double dip recession, and trust me you’ll feel better after!
Here’s my question – why do “D”-Presidents like Obama and Clinton get blamed for the economy they inherited and then not receive credit for any changes … Read the rest
Long Lost Relatives?

Wow. Mexican researchers have completed their models of earth’s ejecta (this outstanding word is the stuff the earth would eject out of it’s gravity after getting hit).
Turns out that not only would our moon and Mars be logical targets … Read the rest
Everybody’s Got A Thang
Some pure 1970 Funk-a-del-ic For Your Late Summer Reflection. Don’t fake the funk or your nose is sure to grow:
With All Due Respect… As A Duo You Guys Suck
Damn that’s funny.
Ezraz Solo Tracks Released
Among the other action in my artistic life this year I’m managing to release several instrumental pieces leaning towards the ambient or musique concrete genre.
I’ve planned three releases in this order: EP, LP in symphony format, then LP in … Read the rest
More Sites!

I got lots going on it seems, and another website just popped up to that end:

This is my music and software publishing company.
Collinwood Sun LLC publishes music from 2MERICA, Roaming Crazy, Ezraz, and Winnie … Read the rest
Progress, Washington, Same Sentence

Obama just did this: More than doubled the required average fleet MPG by 2025 for US automakers.
Lots of info there —basically each car company has a range of vehicles. Those vehicles all have a miles per gallon score. … Read the rest
They Predicted My Daily Existence 45 Years Ago
Who sits around all day staring blankly into a variety of screens pushing buttons, generally spending the day watching video, browsing pointless crap, and viewing how far in debt they are?
Who does that? C’mon it’s 2011.
We do that … Read the rest
Fun With Cameras
See how the iPhone 4’s camera manages to capture guitar strings being played.
The strings don’t actually look like that when filmed in super slo-mo — the cool waveform patterns are caused by the iPhone’s shutter rolling through the frame … Read the rest
“I am inventing electricity… and you look like an asshole”
Unsung Ohio Players
Through the magic of video production, a great overview of my favorite funk band of all time:
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