AnywhereCD: MP3 Albums and CDs. Kind of like the major label version of eMusic, without the rich metadata and recommendations features. Worth it? Well, if you wanted to get DRM-free recordings of Gorecki’s 3rd Symphony from Elektra, for instance ...

UVA: Largest single gift to UVA funds new school. Alum Frank Batten Sr. gives $100 million for a school of leadership and public policy. Wow. That could have bought a lot of scholarships.

Thanks to Zalm for starting me out right this morning by pointing to Kurt Vonnegut’s obituary. So it goes, indeed.