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How the Music is Actually Going
Haven't had time to practice since I've been sick, before today. Today I just can't bring myself to sit in the bedroom at my desk to work on homework, when the living room is so sunny and the bedroom is so dark and semi-stuffy. Since I also don't want to drag all my equipment - audio interface, external hard drive, MIDI keyboard - out to the living ( Read more... ) -
Oh, Children. So Young and Impressionable.
So, while biking yesterday, I realized where I got the idea that classical music was super-high-stress, competitive, and disappointing ( Read more... ) -
GAH!
So I have the flu. IT SUCKS. I suspect it's AH1N1, because I had my regular flu shot just before I left my job. I'm a bit worried, because I seriously can't afford to get healthcare while I'm waiting to hear from the state re: health insurance. (mmmm, beauracracy ( Read more... ) -
BLARGH
Except for between the hours of about 7pm and 1am yesterday, this weekend has totally been full of FAIL ( Read more... ) -
Brief Update
Finished with work either this Wednesday or next Tuesday (depending on how training goes ( Read more... ) -
Look out, Interwebs
You know what would be TOTALLY FUCKING AWESOME*??
Timecube, selectively excerpted and rhymed, with a kickin' backbeat.
*And by awesome, I mean completely nonsensical yet possibly hilarious, with the potential for causing a large amount of WTF? in the populace at large. -
Hard Drive Letters
Dear Internets, I know you has an answer, I've just gotten frustrated on which terms to Google to find it. Perhaps someone out here can help ( Read more... ) -
WIN!
The website pictureisunrelated.com/ is a violation of the [my employer]'s Internet Access Policy.
Please contact [employer] Support Center if you have any questions. This access attempt has been logged.
Reason for block: Tasteless
Although now they might be blocking gchat, too. Oh, Wikipedia! My remaining distraction! -
THE BLOOD GAMES!!
OMG, I had way more fun than I thought I would. Why can't I clone myself so I can pursue all of the hobbies I want? Because now I would like to participate in LARPing on a larger and more regular basis... dammit.
There were two highlights of the weekend, IMO:
chainkill getting into yet another honor duel over the Skull Tournament that somehow (I'm looking ( Read more... ) -
I Know Because of My Learnings
It only took me about two hours to get a new Digital Audio Workstation (REAPER) up, running, playing nicely with my gear and the plug-in I wanted to use (Kontakt); to figure out why the simple five-part sequence I'm arranging wasn't playing back the way I wanted (issues with panning and assigning appropriate MIDI channels) and then fix said ( Read more... )