Alexandre R.J. Francois

Memorial Hall in the crisp winter weather. Today's stair number: 1

Hemenway Gymnasium in the crisp winter weather. Today's stair number: 1

Squirrels enjoy the meltdown. Today's stair number: 1

The snow came back but is already on its way out... Today's stair number: 1

An entrance to the MIT main building, flanked by two large anchors. Today's stair number: 0

A gate to the Harvard Yard on Craigie Street. Today's stair number: 1

Columbia University campus, after the North-East Music Information Special Interest Group meeting. Tody's stair number: 0

A lion statue on the Columbia campus, pretty much all we got to see of NYC this time. Today's stair number: 0

Ever wondered what's under the Dome? A reading room, with a cool sculpture hanging in the center. Today's stair number: 1

The MIT Dome under the snow. Today's stair number: 1

The Cooper-Frost-Austin House, 1681, on Linnaean Street. Today's stair number: 2

Looks yummy! Today's stair number: 1

Afternoon light in the Bunting Quadrangle. Today's stair number: 9

Fresh snow on a circular bench in the Radcliffe Yard. Today's stair number: 2

...and white landscape. Today's stair number: 2

Analytical Listening through Interactive Visualization Today's stair number: 1

Trees, sculptures, flag... Today's stair number: 1

You had been warned... Today's stair number: 1

Another look at the bench, about to be covered again (setup for a later post...) Today's stair number: 2

The headquarters of Dewey, Cheatem and Howe , in Harvard Square. Today's stair number: 2

Well, almost... I prepared this entry from my XO Laptop. I even took the picture with the Record application. It looked like it was going to work, until Blogger's image upload completion page failed to display the annoyingly critical "Done" button. So after typing all the text on the XO, I transferred the picture via a USB drive, and finished the task on my Mac... A little bit disappointing, and I would tend to blame it on Web 2.0, but that's for another post. Today's stair number: 1

This is all that was left of dinner... Today's stair number: 1

Spring already? All the snow is gone! Today's stair number: 1

Beacon Hill... check. Today's stair number: 1

Harvard's libraries are really impressive, both in terms of content and organization. Here is a picture taken on the music library's score floor. They have (almost) everything, and everything is where it should be, clearly labeled, in excellent condition. Today's stair number: 6

The squirrels are out at Boston Common, digging for nuts through mud and melting snow patches. Some go straight for people and their grocery bags... Today's stair number: 1

This is a private house... (Location scouting and transportation courtesy of Rebecca M. Baron.) Today's stair number: 1

Less cold (slightly). Crisp and sunny. Today's stair number: 1

Rehearsal and tests for our public lecture at the Radcliffe Gym. Today's stair number: 1

Crisp and dry. Today's stair number: 1

Old South Church at Copley Plaza in Boston. Today's stair number: 1