Singing while blogging…
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While I was playing doorman for the MIT folks coming in out of the 1 degree cold to our blogging class tonight, a catchy old tune kept running through my head…
Then I realized what the song itself was, “The Frozen Logger.”
So far I’ve written one (obvious) letter to launch a parody that
anyone reading this is welcome to complete… Just add a “b”to
“logger…” and you’re on your way.
Considering the coffee mug symbol on RSS feeds, all we need is an
icy thumb to make some “no one but a blogger stirs his coffee with his
thumb…” variation.
Anyhow, the Thursday Harvard blogging meeting and those of us who
had been off evangelizing MIT, were reunited in the warm basement of a
Mexican restaurant (with Steve’s phonecam)… while the temperature dropped to two degrees
below zero outside…
Boston.com’s weather corner says the 24 mph wind gives a “real feel temp” of 34 below. Time to button up our vests… (Incidentally, thanks to the Grateful Dead, who never really did the song, here’s what appears to be the original lyric, complete with six-foot-seven waitress.)
PS Please do check out the mostly-folksongs “Digital Tradition” lyrics database at Mudcat.org The keyword lyric search can be quite surprising when used with terms like “Harvard,” “MIT” or “computer” or “bawdy” or…
