The Happiness Project is a wonderful concept album created by Charles Spearin (of Broken Social Scene and Do May Say Think fame). Recordings of his family and neighbours are transformed into songs that examine the melody and meaning of ordinary speech in a unique and beautiful way....

Recently Last.fm released a tech demo called Boffin (Slang for a scientist or other smart dude). The open source application gobbles down all your music, matches your songs with data from last.fm and then gives you a nice big tag cloud representing your music library.

Wowzers, it’s been a while! I’d like to officially welcome ourselves to 2009 and apologize for the lack of updates. As I write this most of my life is sitting in boxes at my new place and Chelsee is finishing up a class that goes well into the night. What I’m trying...

Pamela Klaffke is a 38 year old photographer from Calgary, Alberta. She uses an assortment of toy cameras to create her colourful and often eerie photographs.

This week’s Friday Flickr is themed, the theme is trees! A nice picture of a tree is a wonderful thing. The one above is by Silvia.

Tai Snaith is a 28 year old artist from Melbourne, Australia, who utilizes books as a canvas for painting lovely animals.

Mike Stimpson has recreated famous photographs using a collection of Lego. The image above is Henri Cartier-Bresson’s Behind the Gare Saint Lazare.

I miss Muxtape dearly. It was a clever site that made sharing music easy as pie. Muxtape has repurposed itself as a service for bands to promote their music and since this announcement I haven’t heard much about it at all.