Basically it’s remote internet. Just lug your portable modem and power cord along with your Laptop. When you want to use the internet just find a AC outlet plug the Laptop into the wall, plug the portable modem into the laptop and Bob’s your uncle. Highspeed Internet. Sort of defeats the whole purpose of WIFI [...]
Come to Papa..
Because my job now heavily involves calendering and meetings I have decided to get and iPhone. A friend is picking one up for me next week. I was going to get another phone like the one I had stolen a few months ago during stampede but after signing up for a 3 year plan the [...]
My Recording Studio
Step one was to pickup a copy of Logic Studio 8. I picked up a copy and went to do the install and get this…..45GB of free space is required to install the application. Not a big deal on a desktop Mac but on a MacBook Pro this is a problem. I will need to [...]
21st Century DJ
The last DJ gig I had was at a friends wedding in Edmonton years ago. I have DJ’d a few times at the Rose and Crown and the Ship and Anchor but that was also a long time ago. The wedding in Edmonton was all done with a 350MHz Laptop and some old Windows based [...]
CNN.com readers on Radiohead’s ‘name-your- price’ strategy
(CNN) — English rock group Radiohead turned the music industry on its head today, releasing its seventh studio album “In Rainbows” as a digital download from the band’s Web site.
Radiohead is offering downloads of their new album, “In Rainbows,” at whatever price listeners see fit to pay.
In a move journalists and industry insiders called part [...]
Facinating but gross !!!
Cayman fisherman, McPherson ‘Dorson’ Wright recently landed a fish that may be heading into the world record books.
The Snake Mackerel show coiled in the partially opened stomach of the Great Swallower. Photo: Phillippe Bush, Department of the Environment
Mr. Wright said that normally one expects ‘big fish to eat down the small fish”, but the hungry little [...]
Ground Control to Major Tim
let me know what you think of the new design. Some things are goofy with the new look but I think I’m going to give it a few weeks and see how it goes
Cheers
New recording studio
The last studio I built cost me well over $10,000. It was basic. A PC, 4 track Digital Akai Outboard, 4 track Analog Teac Reel, and numerious vintage analog and digital keyboards. I also ran a few mics and some outboard effects. I have decided to start recording again. The only way I can relate to how long it’s been since [...]
