Happy Holidays!
One of my holiday traditions is a trip to the old-fashioned Fair Oaks Pharmacy in South Pasadena each year to have a hot fudge sundae with peppermint ice-cream. Sadly the last two years, they’ve […]
Category: Arts and Music Diary
AI Challenges: Image Recognition Patterns
Artificial Intelligence and Image Recognition Challenges Everything’s Coming Up Roses! One of the methods used by image recognition algorithms is to “see” things by noting patterns in an image. This can be very effective, but can […]
From My Cultural Landscape Series
So this morning I was looking for the vintage car rally event held in Pasadena every year the day before the Rose Parade, and this is what I discovered under “Events.” In 2008 a few […]
My Review of Merlin Snider’s New Album – “One Light Many Windows”
this essay was first published on November 29 in Folkworks Magazine TITLE: One Light Many Windows ARTIST: Merlin Snider LABEL: Barking Dog Music RELEASE DATE: November 21, 2016 By Terry Bailey Years ago I […]
You Want It Darker – Honoring Leonard Cohen
Update November 12, 2016: the web page where the interview podcast of Leonard Cohen about his new album, You Want It Darker, appeared has now been updated to be a wonderful homage to Cohen with […]