Matthew Vest
@noiselibrarian.bsky.social
Music librarian. Making noise about new music, open access, social justice and higher education. General Editor, Contemporary Music Score Collection.
My twelve little paintings, all framed. I'll need to find their order, but for now, they are presented in the order I painted them
October 8, 2025 at 4:39 AM
My twelve little paintings, all framed. I'll need to find their order, but for now, they are presented in the order I painted them
Last week, I climbed my first 14er: Gray's Peak at 14,275 feet.
September 20, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Last week, I climbed my first 14er: Gray's Peak at 14,275 feet.
The exhibition, Arnold Schönberg 150 Years, is nearly complete
April 5, 2025 at 12:05 AM
The exhibition, Arnold Schönberg 150 Years, is nearly complete
Asparagus and egg toast! It is spring on a plate
April 3, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Asparagus and egg toast! It is spring on a plate
Today, we took down my favorite exhibit and started installing a new one. The new exhibit is primarily on loan from Vienna and focuses on Arnold Schoenberg
April 3, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Today, we took down my favorite exhibit and started installing a new one. The new exhibit is primarily on loan from Vienna and focuses on Arnold Schoenberg
A year (and 3 months) of tiny paintings. Presented in the order I completed them, top left to bottom right
March 29, 2025 at 10:42 PM
A year (and 3 months) of tiny paintings. Presented in the order I completed them, top left to bottom right
Tiny painting #12, inspired by a scene in Spain, the Punta de Espiela outside of Ribadeo. I set a goal of 12 paintings in 2024, but it took a little extra time
March 24, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Tiny painting #12, inspired by a scene in Spain, the Punta de Espiela outside of Ribadeo. I set a goal of 12 paintings in 2024, but it took a little extra time
Is #severance the best tv show since Mary Tyler Moore? Yes Kier!
March 21, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Is #severance the best tv show since Mary Tyler Moore? Yes Kier!
Jam days at the Rubsamen Music Library are thr best days.
March 7, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Jam days at the Rubsamen Music Library are thr best days.
I'm getting a standing desk, so I had to clear out my whole cubicle. Before and after
March 7, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I'm getting a standing desk, so I had to clear out my whole cubicle. Before and after
Honey hoisin roast chicken with vegetables. A little sweet, imo. New cookbook recipe #5 for 2025.
March 3, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Honey hoisin roast chicken with vegetables. A little sweet, imo. New cookbook recipe #5 for 2025.
New, improved "Kier, Chosen One, Kier" video dropped. This time with organ. #severance #Kier #temperssongster @benstiller.redhour.com
March 2, 2025 at 2:22 AM
New, improved "Kier, Chosen One, Kier" video dropped. This time with organ. #severance #Kier #temperssongster @benstiller.redhour.com
I'll spare you the picture of my face. This afternoon, I fell face forward on the sidewalk, scraping my face, hands and knees (and scraping my glasses and watch and tearing my pants). Lisa took me to urgent care and everything checked out. I'm just pretty sore (ego and body).
February 26, 2025 at 6:51 AM
I'll spare you the picture of my face. This afternoon, I fell face forward on the sidewalk, scraping my face, hands and knees (and scraping my glasses and watch and tearing my pants). Lisa took me to urgent care and everything checked out. I'm just pretty sore (ego and body).
Hot dish! I think the scratch made sauce is excellent
February 24, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Hot dish! I think the scratch made sauce is excellent
In case you want to hear what "Kier, Chosen One, Kier" sounds like in the original Lumon hymnal: the Tempers Songster! #severance #kier @benstiller.redhour.com @hamburgerwaiter.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 8:49 PM
In case you want to hear what "Kier, Chosen One, Kier" sounds like in the original Lumon hymnal: the Tempers Songster! #severance #kier @benstiller.redhour.com @hamburgerwaiter.bsky.social
Beans Marbella. New cookbook recipe #4 for 2025.
February 22, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Beans Marbella. New cookbook recipe #4 for 2025.
That thing where you find the Lumon hymnal: the Tempers Songster! #severance #kier
February 17, 2025 at 2:04 AM
That thing where you find the Lumon hymnal: the Tempers Songster! #severance #kier
Updates from collection management. #uclarubsamenmusiclibrary
February 14, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Updates from collection management. #uclarubsamenmusiclibrary
Cabbage and farro soup and focaccia. New cookbook recipe #3 for 2025.
February 10, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Cabbage and farro soup and focaccia. New cookbook recipe #3 for 2025.
Tiny paiting #11, inspired by a scene outside of Cesuras, Spain.
February 1, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Tiny paiting #11, inspired by a scene outside of Cesuras, Spain.
I came across this bookplate (this one specific for music scores, so possibly a musicplate?) in the UCLA Rubsamen Music Library today. Here is some about the owner: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive_P....
February 1, 2025 at 1:19 AM
I came across this bookplate (this one specific for music scores, so possibly a musicplate?) in the UCLA Rubsamen Music Library today. Here is some about the owner: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive_P....
More from downtown LA
January 25, 2025 at 5:05 AM
More from downtown LA
Nice visit to the central branch of the LA Public Library and downtown LA
January 25, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Nice visit to the central branch of the LA Public Library and downtown LA
Red pepper and paneer curry. New cookbook recipe #2 for 2025
January 23, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Red pepper and paneer curry. New cookbook recipe #2 for 2025
Tiny painting #10, inspired by a scene near Vilamartín Grande, Spain in 2023
January 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Tiny painting #10, inspired by a scene near Vilamartín Grande, Spain in 2023