Mark Rushton

Live at the New Bohemia Solar Project Installation Ceremony.  Friday, September 9, 2005.  Music from 9:30am to 11:30am, except during the speeches at 10am.

Everything was pre-programmed into iTunes on my laptop and played through my Bose Personalized Amplification System.

For more information about the Solar Project, visit the Plan B web site.

Pictures are below the set list.

Set list, before the speeches:

  1. Brush Creek
  2. Sunday's Drift (from the CD Hum and Drift - also a free MP3)
  3. Tower Terrace
  4. Optimus
  5. Daybooks
  6. The Feeling Of The Moment
  7. National Championship (from the CD Hum and Drift)
  8. More Frothy
  9. Memory Trigger (a free MP3)
  10. This Road

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Set list, after the speeches:

  1. Theme From Lincoln Highway (from the CD The Driver's Companion)
  2. Free The Airwaves (from the CD The Driver's Companion)
  3. Opening Skies
  4. Anoka-Hennepin (from the CD Hum and Drift)
  5. Crossing That Bridge
  6. Preemergence
  7. Whiteout (from the CD Hum and Drift)
  8. This Is How You Disappear (from the CD The Driver's Companion)
  9. Ayurveda
  10. Under My Own Power
  11. Location

Here's my setup below.  The laptop plugged into the Bose.  Both are plugged into the portable solar array.

Below:  another picture of my setup, but with two of the four fixed solar arrays within the New Bohemia Solar Project.

Below:  A reporter from WSUI radio gathering some of my music via the Bose.  I had a brief interview with him and my comments may be included in a report that will play this Saturday (September 10th) during the afternoon.

Below:  The New Bohemia Solar Project array on top of the Kouba Building in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Below:  Another shot of the solar arrays.  They are fixed on poles against the side of the building.

Below:  Pic of the sun peeking through one of the arrays.

Below:  Before the event.

Below:  Following the speeches.

Below:  Peter Dreyfus, director of the Chicago Regional Office of the US Department of Energy, gives a speech.

Below:  An informative touch-screen kiosk near the solar arrays.  It's solar-powered, too!

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