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How Phil Collins invented the eighties drum sound
from the wiki on "In the air tonight" (don't ask me why i was reading it)
In this case, the Solid State Logic mixing board had a "reverse talk-back" circuit (labeled on the board as "Listen Mic"). Normal "talkback" is a button that the mixing engineer has to press in order to talk to the recording musicians (the recording and the mixing parts of ( Read more... ) -
All growed up
Not only did I just get my first filing cabinet, but this week I have my first ever appointment with a tax accountant too. Top it all off with the purchase of this sexy piece of software, and Timmy's feeling about as adult as he ever did. -
Moving forward
When I went travelling, one of my goals was to imagine a whole new life for myself once I got back. A vocation, a routine, a set of disciplines all better than before. Somehow, two months on, I've stumbled into exactly what I'd hoped for ( Read more... ) -
How to get stuff for cheap..
I needed to buy a cable for my camera, so I googled it to find out where to go to buy it. Inadverdently, i came across the Sydney wholesaler for cables and gave the guy a ring. he wouldn't sell directly, but i found out his price is $12 per cable. He also told me the name of a shop nearby ( Read more... ) -
right royal picnic
I have a recurring dream where I'm walking along a grassy beach. The seashells grow out of the grass, and you can pick them. I bump into the Queen and strike up a conversation. We always have the coolest chats. Last night, she said, "I like it when you visit me." -
Birthday
Soph cooked an enchilada feast last night, and we settled into a fine wintry evening with the three 'B's - Bunch 'o people, Beer and Boosh on DVD. Good times. The Soph continued to whip out the goods and made a banana caramel cake. Bloody delectable and with real bananas ( Read more... ) -
Graffiti
I nearly jumped out of my skin when I sat up in bed this morning. In giant, bold letters, someone has painted onto the alley wall outside my window "GO AWAY JUNKIE SCUM ( Read more... ) -
lover geek
*drumroll*
Ladies and gentlemen.. I give you my newest lj friend (and favourite person), the lovely miss sofydee. Friend her!
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life is beautiful.
How do I put into words this thing that's happening to me ( Read more... )