Twitterings of the Day

• 17:34 O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! #
• 21:13 At Berkeley Rep, seeing Beowulf, the musical. Is awesome. #
• 01:37 @rhiannonstone: Indeed! Apparently it was slightly different this time, but no less amazing. www.shotgunplayers.org/beowulfroda.htm #
• 02:23 Tilt-shift miniature style photos are pictures of real-life scenes manipulated to look like model photographs: tiltshiftmaker.com #
• 02:40 Bed please. Thank you. #

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She says her hair got attacked ‘cause it’s black and it’s blue.

Many thanks to goldenmean for taking me to see Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage last night. There's really nothing like a live rock orchestra to envigorate a seminar on ancient Anglo-Saxon epic, particularly when the scholars start turning into the monsters (as they often did in my fever-addled undergrad years, soaking in the wine-dark sea):

Also, fire is pretty, and I am ever a moth. The Crucible's 10th Anniversary Fire Ballet Fundraiser is Dracul: Prince of Fire:

And MC Frontalot's Goth Girls, as it's been the earworm of the day:

Tonight, karaoke in one of the private rooms at the Do-Re-Mi in Japantown, and a cameo at Clockwork's SF debut.