Ken Burns Slideshow Soundtrack in Apple Photos

This is not mine! I was just playing with the slide show feature in Apple’s Photos application, and, when you choose the “Ken Burns” style, this is the music that plays. I Googled it with no results, and then SoundHounded it, but it came up unknown. Posting here to see if anyone knows the composer/musician.

Little 1 – Heartbeats Mix

2015 March 15: added Milena’s sonogram of Kinich’s heartbeat in her womb, and little Sophia greeting me at the end. Also, added a gentle, subtle beat (kick, snare, two rides). And finally got around to transcribing the monologue, which was inspired by hearing the thrush of little Kinich’s developing heartbeat, and upon which the whole […]

Emilie Nicholas: Grown Up

Gorgeous song… I just heard it on Soundcloud, where i’ve been following her. Emilie Nicholas is one of my favorite new musical artists… And this video does tremendous justice to the music. Intricate, heartfelt, honest, powerful and vulnerable at the same time… Brought tears to my eyes… Emilie Nicolas – Grown Up from André Chocron […]

The Eleven: A Close Encounter

The Eleven: A Close Encounter Where: Fort Worth Community Art Center 1300 Gendy Fort Worth, TX 76107 Open Mon-Sat, 9am-5pm Opening Reception: Friday, December 6, 6pm-9pm Exhibit runs December 6-28, 2013 The Eleven is a multidimensional and collaborative art exhibit. Artist Libba Davis began to see vivid, recurring symbols in her dreams in 2012. While contemplating […]

Infographic: Love Rules Fear

Infographic: Occurences of the words “love” and “fear” in books published between 1500 and 2008. Source: Google Ngram: http://ow.ly/mZMBC It’s true: Love rules fear!

The Third Letter

Little Mama is dying. I wrote her some letters, and Milena told me she read them to her, and that she told everyone to make plans to go to Ft Worth for the big art opening in December. That makes me happy, to know that she wants to go. That project was a big one […]

Tamara Cortez’ Flow Notes: Gifts of a Truly Compassionate & Loving Healer

Tamara Jo Cortez’ new book, Flow Notes (E-book version reviewed, available at Balboa Press or Amazon) may at first glance seem a sweet, simple collection of positive affirmations. However, while her notes do positively affirm my oft-disturbed spirit and give rise to smiles in the same way as do sweet and simple post-it notes on […]