Laura sent me a link a friend from grad school sent to her: video of a compelling high school art show. I'm adding a link to it here:
http://www.collierhighschool.com:80/video/artshow2007.html

Two new Flip video camcorders for the library just arrived today and of course I had to test out and surf up and over this new technology's mini learning curve. Cool device, software's somewhat limited, but it seems all decent vid editing software requires a credit card somewhere along the route, so not too surprised by that. Excellent ease of use and upload to PC. Here's my first test run using a canned vid editing template and a soundtrack I grabbed at random:

Here's a quick look at our first real snow storm of the season. This one is wrapping up with a shower of pelletized ice, slippery in the extreme but musical as it pings over and over again against bare wind rattled branches.