Eliot Van Buskirk sketches the analysis that went into decoding the opening guitar chord of The Beatles’ “A Hard Day’s Night.” He links to an audio clip as well as the detailed paper by Jason I. Brown of Dalhousie University, “Mathematics, Physics, and A Hard Day’s Night.” Seems that the boys had a little help from George Martin on piano.
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- I will be performing the small but wiry role of Sheriff Deon Gilbeau in Reston Community Players’ production of August: Osage County. Our dates are 27 April thorugh 12 May.
- I read plays as part of the selection process for Silver Spring Stage‘s 2012-13 season.
Walking Projects
Fairfax Cross County Trail, 41 miles: completed 2 July 2010.
Pimmit Run Trail
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal towpath, 184.5 miles
Capital Crescent Trail, 11 miles: completed 10 June 2007
Four Mile Run Trail, 7.5 miles: completed 16 July 2006
Custis Trail, 4 miles: completed 30 March 2006
Mount Vernon Trail, 18 miles: completed 3 February 2006
Washington & Old Dominion Trail, 45 miles: completed 13 March 2005-
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