Archive for March, 2010
Waking up the world with music
A young musician sets out to get the sun up and wake up the world by playing his violin. Produced and directed by http://davidscoville.blogspot.com. Filmed on location in Eagle Mountain, Utah. Violinist: Tyler Smith – http://www.alltyler.comCinematographer: Ben Thompson – http://btoddthompson.com Music: MONTI: Czardas
So begins the waiting
Today I found out that I have been put on the wait list for acceptance into BYU’s MPA program for next Fall. While this is better than flat out rejection, it’s pretty much the same thing unless the people ahead of me change their minds. So, what will I be doing while I wait? Apply [...]
Variations on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Here’s a post from my old blog that was focused on music. Originally posted on December 22, 2009 This song is beautiful, and it works for me as a musical allegory of God’s plan for the happiness and eventual salvation of His children. The score includes parts for two string orchestras and a quartet. The [...]
Lessons from work I
Some days are better than others. Some days even those who HAVE to care about you wish they didn’t.
Tyler Smith | What’s in a name?
Your name identifies you to the world. Unless your name happens to be Tyler Smith. I think I take a close second after John Smith in the contest of most common names in America. I think we Tyler’s could constitute our own demographic in important surveys. Several people have found their way onto this website [...]
Digital delight | downgrading
The Experience Feast your eyes on this beauty. This is the smart phone I bought last week…and that I’m returning to the store tomorrow. Don’t get me wrong; the time I spent with this phone was exhilarating, productive, and just plain awesome. It worked (for the most part) like a charm and allowed me to experience [...]


