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During our Christmas holiday trip to visit my family in New Zealand we put on a small workshop teaching rebetiko, the style of Greek music that we play. Olga has put some footage online, which I’ll link to in a moment (I want you to read the caveats and disclaimers first). Said caveats and disclaimers [...]

I’ve posted a few photos from my and Michael Franke’s PhD defences. There are not many, and it’s a bit of an egocentric selection. There were in fact lots of photos of other people, crowd shots etc, but none of them turned out. Really honestly truly! Lots of low-light blurred shots, and some from the [...]

I’ve started putting the photos from our holiday in Greece online. Only started, there are heaps to come yet (links with dotted underlining go to pages that haven’t even been started yet) but there’s already a bit to see. I’ll post here again when it’s finished, but by the looks of things that might be [...]

It’s not a typo, although it might not actually be a word… Via Last.fm user WerkshuwTuig I came across a script asking “How eclectic is your musical taste?” Apparently I’m hitting 96/100, which tickles me pink and breathless.1 (Ok, after reading his post about the spread of the meme I’m a bit less breathless. Still [...]

My camera arrived today, which gave me the final push needed to start putting my photos online. You’ll find the beginnings at http://picasaweb.google.com/tikitu; I’ll post here every now and then as I get new galleries up and running. First up: The Golden Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association Show (the A&P show). The annual show combines [...]