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Oops – navigation screwed

As a last step before climbing into bed with the wonderful (if snoring) Ruth I just checked my web stats and noticed that some of you were having difficulty getting access to some of the pages on the site.
Well,…

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Filed under: Web site

Arghh – it’s my voice!

As my more devoted readers will confirm, I managed to delete the audio files I’d recorded for ‘Keep on’, so last weekend I re-recorded the vocals in four passes (I sang the song four times in other words). It’s only…

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Filed under: Recording

Upgrading the blog

I’m in the process of upgrading the Progress section of the site (alright, the blog) to Wordpress 1.5 which should allow you to join in and make comments when you see fit.
But the upgrade path isn’t smooth, as may…

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Two songs? Just two unfinished songs?

Well, I’ve been back a week and rarely had time to do anything. Work has been just a little bit intense…
But I really have to face up to the fact that the point of this project was to go…

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Filed under: Podcasts, Recording

Retreat diary

I put the retreat diary in the blog when I first got back. But with hindsight it makes more sense to keep it on the main site, so I’ve moved it into the Project section.
It’s divided into first week…

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Filed under: Retreat diary, Web site

And so it begins…

The project starts today.
I’ve got the bass back from Manchesterguitartech with a new nut (what a distinctive sound is a fretless Jazz bass) so I’m packing the car and away.
Except that I’ve had to pop into work for…

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Filed under: Progress

Grandpa’s violin in rock shock

I inherited my grandfather’s violin years ago (you can read about the experience in the bio) and it’s been sitting under the desk here for about a decade untouched.
The poor thing was showing signs of neglect. The bridge was…

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Caedmon is peer to peer!

Now is that a vote of confidence or wot!
OK, I’ll take a couple of steps back and explain my excitement. I’ve been uploading snippets of my previous music to the web site as background to the project, but I…

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Filed under: In retrospect

Bass is almost ready, but…

The Fuzz Box is staring me in the face.
Unfortunately, I have to put my spectacles on to see what it’s trying to say.
Hang on… I’ll put my specs on… Yes, I can read it… It says…
PULL YOUR…

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Filed under: Progress

‘Feel the Love’ – At last the real story!

Hey, guess what happens when you announce that your business will be closed for two weeks?
That’s right, all sorts of urgent requests come in for work which MUST be completed ASAP. So I’ve been just a little bit busy.…

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Filed under: In retrospect
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