under the covers

i am kind of obsessed with these kids that cover these intense songs in their little apartments and then post them on youtube. they are just so great.

Edge of Seventeen

17-year-old James Neiley testifying last week before the Vermont State Senate in support of marriage equality. The Senate voted in favor of gay marriage; the House is to vote this week.

Northern Lights

Yoko Ono's Peace Tower installed in Reykjavik, Iceland, captured on live webcam by Andy Towle. Pretty nice.

there's more beauty in you than anyone

please stop ignoring the incredible joan armatrading. this is from what is probably her best record, but they are all good, even the new ones. down to zero.