A Critical Ear

We had the memorial service for my mother today – she died Monday, and the Irish tradition is to have a short few days of funereal rituals prior to the burial. In Mom’s case – always the non-conformist – she asked for a non-religious service and a cremation, so the last few days have been […]

Sorry to hear, courtesy of Radio Survivor, of the end of the Free Music Archive. It’s worth listening to the Radio Survivor podcast in full, as it goes into some detail on the development, and the context within which the Archive was developed, and in which this latest development occurs. The Archive was an ingenious […]