Rollo, the rock’n’roll group from the early 1980s that consisted of myself, brother Kurt, and songwriter Dan Smullyan, is now on iTunes. Search directly for your favorite songs from the “Don’t Look” album, or search under “Rollo Don’t Look” to preview or purchase any of the 15 tunes. Of course, you can still buy the actual [...]
Archive for January, 2009
more on milstein code issues
26Jan09This continues a discussion that started with my blog entry from 17 December 2008, and then continued with entries on January 15, 16, and 21, 2009. Can Milstein Hall be changed in the future to accommodate library or lecture hall occupancies? City of Ithaca Senior Code Inspector John Shipe responded to my previous email as [...]
milstein code issues (continued)
21Jan09I received another email today from John Shipe of the City of Ithaca Building Department relating to my concerns about the “flexibility” of Milstein Hall to accommodate future changes. See posts from Jan. 15, 2009 and Jan. 16, 2009 to see how the conversation started.
John Shipe wrote:
The building is being built as an A-3/ B [...]
milstein: the debate continues…
16Jan09I emailed a copy of the Milstein post dated 15 January 2009 to John Shipe, Senior Code Inspector for the City of Ithaca Building Department. Mr. Shipe responded to me (and others) via email today: I reprint his email, followed by my email reply.
John Shipe wrote:
You are incorrect that you will not be able to [...]
more on Milstein
15Jan09Once Milstein Hall gets a certificate of occupancy, it becomes an “existing building” and therefore becomes subject to the current building code (the Existing Buiding Code of New York State) when and if any future alterations are proposed.
I believe that certain ideas for future alterations, for example, putting some or all of the Fine Arts [...]
maybe
08Jan09Here’s a new song called maybe (once there, click on the small “speaker” icon to listen). The lyrics include the following rhyme scheme spread out over three chorus sections: confusing-turning-keep her / losing-yearning-cheaper / refusing-squirming-sleeper / defusing-churning-sweeper / bruising-burning-deeper / choosing-learning-steeper. This song features my first and only harmonica solo.
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