Casa Jonsson

Nils & Araceli’s home on the web, est. 2003

It’s not just for Gmales anymore

I’ve got six five more Gmail invitations that are free for the asking. Contact me with your e-mail address and I’ll let you in on the goods. 

Rockmaninov

I am outraged! My “buddy” Bill has remixed the recording I made of Rachmaninov’s “Vocalise.” If my performance made good old Sergei roll over in his grave, then Bill has exhumed the corpse, dressed it up like Ziggy Stardust, and propped it up at the keyboard—à la Weekend at Bernie’s—in front of shrieking Cheap Trick […]

Subtle Nuance

You may or may not have heard our audio welcome message that’s generated by the Nuance Vocalizer text-to-speech engine. Since I created the greeting in English some months ago they’ve added a Latin American Spanish voice, so you can now hear the greeting in our household’s second language.
Although I wouldn’t yet voluntarily listen to a […]