The Saturday Post: Tree tunes edition

It's fall, which means trees and leaves and such are on the minds of many. Very few, though, consider the trees in quite the same fashion as Diego Stocco.

As the composer/sound designer says on his YouTube page, "In the garden of my house there's a tree with lots of randomly grown twigs. It looks odd and nice at the same time. One day I asked myself if I could create a piece of music with it."

Here is his answer:

Thank you to Brianna for introducing me to this interesting fella. You can learn more about him on his website.

Happy Saturday!

The Saturday Post: REM edition

After 30 years together, REM called it quits this past week.

I wanted to share with you today my favorite song by them. But as I searched for a video of my favorite, I found so many that are my "favorite."

So I narrowed it down to three that resonate most with me...today, at least.

 

 And, of course, this one...

 

Today's fill-in-the-blank:

The band breakup that saddened me most was ___________.

The Saturday Post: Dear Photograph edition

Not long ago we discussed profundity for our New Word Wednesday word.

The website Dear Photograph is pure profundity.

In pictures.

"Take a picture of a picture from the past in the present."

Visit it.

Enjoy it.

Maybe even contribute to it.

Photo: Screen shot of Dear Photograph website

Today's question:

If you could go back and take one picture of someplace from the past, where would it be?