I got to see LIGHTS last night at Monto Water Rats in Kings Cross, London. It’s the second time I’ve seen her this year, the first being in Constitution Hall in DC when she was supporting Owl City. It was definitely a different venue and a different atmosphere: much smaller, more intimate. But it was …
New music on my iPod: Owl City is 23 year-old Adam Young, from Minnesota. I can’t post the music video for his song “Fireflies” (which was how I came to hear about him) up here coz embedding is disabled, but check it out. Also check out “Meteor Shower” and “Hello Seattle” on his latest offering, …
News Typhoons Morakat and Etau hit east Asia hard. Here’s the BBC’s coverage. Human trafficking A tour guide in Malaysia is charged with trafficking. Trafficking in Taiwan. Watch the International Justice Mission documentary "At the End of Slavery" online tomorrow 1pm (I think it’s PST). Health care The New York Times offers a primer on …