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Things That Make Me Smile No. 221: Music of Lightning

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Active Tesla coils look like bottled lightning dancing to a song. It wasn’t until my husband sent me this video, though, that I learned the lightning can sing human compositions. Enjoy an odd cover artist, electricity itself, performing Africa by … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 219: Found Music

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Humans are driven to make music. We find notes anywhere. Have you ever started tapping at random only to turn the noise into a drumbeat? Or heard a glass object ping and explored its range? Well, this video takes it … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 218: Apocalyptic Steampunk Automation

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

Apocalyptic steampunk automation artist danny huynh shows an incredible talent, whether putting one of his favorite songs to music or allowing us to ride shotgun in one of his creations. Click his name to see his YouTube channel, but here’s … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 215: Evocative Music

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

I can’t understand a word of this song because I don’t speak Swedish, but Elise Ryd conveys meaning and emotion through tone, and offers something beautiful to listen to. I hope you enjoy this song my husband shared with me … Continue reading →

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Things That Make Me Smile No. 208: Music

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Margaret McGaffey Fisk

My husband sent me this video last week, and it seems like an appropriate song as I recover from my hospital trip. The song speaks to me on many levels. These smiles are just one way I have led my … Continue reading →

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