Archive for January, 2005

More soldering

Well, I added some “improvements” to the mic pre a few weeks ago and broke it. I’ll have to figure out what went wrong when I have some free time. In the mean time though, I started assembling my first modules for the new synth! It’s so much nicer working with a real circuit board […]

Published on: 27 January 2005
Posted by: jlaity
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NAMM is over

A long two weeks is over. I had to work the Macworld convention, then come back for one day and then go set up for the NAMM show. NAMM is the biggest show of the year for our company. I probably spoke to a thousand people in four days, and had to be coherent the […]

Published on: 24 January 2005
Posted by: jlaity
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Bad song titles

I was dorking around with the synths yesterday and came up with this. It’s actually a lot harder to write electronica than it sounds. It’s easy to throw a drum loop and a synth part up, but that gets old after 15 seconds. Then you need to change something, add a bit to fill in […]

Published on: 18 January 2005
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Guitar Pix

I had fun with the camera this week, taking pictures of my guitar. I put the guitar on the back porch, the camera by the front door, and shot this pic with our 105mm Sigma 1:1 lens. I really like that lens, but Anna doesn’t seem to like it as much. Guitar Picture The reason […]

Published on: 9 January 2005
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New Camera

On Saturday, we drove to Samy’s camera and made three purchases. The first was a new 300D to replace our flooded Canon Digital Rebel. But the new one is BLACK, oooh aaah. Apparently this is one of the first ones in the country. Samy’s camera only got a few and they sold right away. We […]

Published on: 4 January 2005
Posted by: jlaity
Discussion: 2 Comments