W.A.S.

[ tiny meatball burger looked good but was completely raw inside ]

We Are Scientists

Keith Murray -- guitar, lead vocals
Chris Cain -- bass guitar, backing vocals
Danny Allen -- drums, backing vocals

 

[ yup, a fan came dressed up like a bear ]

[ screenshot of video ]

it was definitely a fun, intimate show -- hilarious banter, high energy and great sound

next show:
July 13th  Bunbury Music Fest in Cinncinati, OH

Congratulations 1 WTC!

today, officially the new tallest building in NYC

Little Christmas

In honor of Little Christmas

(yesterday January 6th)

Special Exhibit at the New York Historical Society

It Happened Here: The Invention of Santa Claus

 

 

 

Dinos at AMNH

Argentinosaurus
(currently considered the world's largest dinosaur)
body length up to 130 feet (40 meters) long
weight could reach 90 tons (82,000 kg)
lived about 95 million years ago, found in Argentina

a life-sized, fleshed-out model of a 60-foot-long, 11-foot-tall (at the hip) female Mamenchisaurus
neck length: 30 feet (9 meters)
weight: 13 tons (11,800 kg)
lived: 160 million years ago, in what is now China

this represents about 1,000 pounds (450 kg) of food that sauropods,
the group of long-necked plant-eating dinosaurs, need to eat a day

model representing the respiratory system of sauropods

The World's Largest Dinosaurs exhibit runs through January 2, 2012.
click here for more info

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t rex

Holiday Concert at the Guggenheim

The Vox Vocal Ensemble and the Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble

Robert Isaacs, Guest Conductor 

annual holiday performance

presented by Works & Process at the Guggenheim

The Airborne Toxic Event

link to their website

left the dSLR home for this one...

(I knew I was going to have too much fun - both Mikel and Anna
stage-diving over my head, a crowd surge toppling me and several
others over, and pretty much rocking out the entire time)

("Something New" was also played between "Numb" and "Changing")

MGMT at the Guggenheim - Part 2

the performance

a snippet of MGMT's 45 minute set

a sampling of the exhibit

click here for more information on the exhibit

here's a video from the Guggenheim youtube channel

MGMT on MGMT: a discussion on their unique Guggenheim performance