July 2010
5 posts
iPhone 4's journey
TNT from China to France 02 Jul 2010 01:03:52 Shenzhen Sendung Wurde Beim Versender Abgeholt 02 Jul 2010 10:04:30 Shenzhen Sendung Wurde Weitergeleitet 02 Jul 2010 12:43:00 Shenzhen Sendung Wurde Von Der Abgangsniederlassung Weitergeleitet 02 Jul 2010 15:00:14 Hong Kong Sendung In Der Umschlagbasis Eingetroffen 02 Jul 2010 17:00:00 Shenzhen Mögliche Verzögerung In Der...
June 2010
7 posts
South African Vuvuzela Philharmonic Angered By... →
austinlauritsen: 2000 iMac VS 2010 iPhone 4 →
It’s interesting how technology evolves:
2000 iMac Operating System - Mac OS 9.0.4 Processor - 500 MHz PowerPC G3 CPU, 128MB Memory Graphics - ATI Rage 128 Pro, 8MB of memory (8 million triangles) Screen - 786K pixels Data Transfer Speeds - 1.3-12.5 MB/s (DVD-ROM-1/100 Ethernet) Storage - 30GB Hard Drive Dimensions - 15.0 x 15.0 x 17.1 inches Weight - 34.7 pounds 2010 iPhone 4 Operating...
From the wisdom of Chris
• “Technique” is primarily how you do something, not just how fast you so something. • Find places to play with, hear, meet and study with musicians who create/perform music the way you’d someday like to. • Soft music should have the same intensity as music played loudly, only it should sound very far away. • Listen more closely to the sounds around you than forcing your sound...
May 2010
5 posts
Upcoming
HORST J. GONZALES & DAS ORIGINAL-TIVOLI-ORCHESTER
„Sklaven von Rhythmus und Lust“ Montag, 10.5.2010 um 20:00 im Schmidt Theater
April 2010
9 posts
“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.”
– Arthur C. Clarke via @John Perry Barlow
UPCOMING: HORST J. GONZALES & DAS...
am 10.05.2010 im Schmidt Theater!
March 2010
1 post
February 2010
3 posts
A conversation I have every month or so
dwineman:
Me: (tries to visit a local restaurant’s website via iPhone) Restaurant website: I require Flash. Fuck off. Me: I just want to know how late you’re open. Website: Nope. Me: But I’m on my phone. Don’t you have a little “HTML Version” link up in the corner or something? Website: I’m ignoring you. Me: What if I’m on my phone because I’m out, looking for a place to eat? Didn’t that ever...
Twitter / tweetscreen project : @mlw your tweet... →
January 2010
8 posts
“Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana.”
– Groucho Marx
“Instead of trying to live a risk-free existence, let me tell you a few things...”
– Chris Guillebeau on [AONC] Beware of Life
Energie St. Pauli: Der Schatto-Pauli-Song
December 2009
3 posts
November 2009
2 posts
Deep Vacation Slow Practice by David H. Thomas
November 27th, 2009
Several days visiting my father in Charleston, SC has allowed me the time to explore the edges of my technique. Relishing the open schedule, and sunny warmth of South Carolina, I had a great practice session yesterday. I always begin with slow scales.
Slow scales (quarter notes @ 60 or slower) allow one to connect all ranges of the instrument with full, legato air, smooth...
October 2009
12 posts
