Progress

So while I wait for the results of extensive tests on the iMac G5, I’m working on the office eMac which I brought home for the interim. It has only the base set of apps for work installed – and…

One of the sites I’ve been developing while I should have been working on the 50th Anniversary Edition, is Sheerpoetry.co.uk.
Those of you who have been following my progress (and grumblings) in this section of the site will probably express…

OK, so I’ve just watched ‘The Shining’ for the first time.
I’m long overdue for an update, and my apologies to anyone who still pops in to find out what’s happening to the 50th Anniversary Edition.
And for anyone who’s…

By the way, did I tell you that we (the Bisset Family) just got ourselves an Allotment?
For non-UK readers, this means we’ve now got a small plot of land for growing fruit and vegetables rented from the local council.…

The whole idea behind the Fiftieth Anniversary Edition was to create an album, and as soon as it was written, I saw ‘I’m back’ as being the first song on the potential CD. Lyrically, it explains the premise. Musically, it…

Yup, I’ve been on holiday. A short two week break with Ruth and our boys (and sister-in-law and nephew) and that was just in our tent.
Just in case you hadn’t guessed, it was a camping holiday, to the same…

So I bought an iPod for my birthday, and chose to get the grand-daddy 60gig iPod photo – hey it all goes on the never-never and my kids can always pay it back.
I use it as a hard disk…

After yesterday’s revelations, I’ve been tweaking my drum kit to try and match the recorded sound of Will Champion or John Bonham. There’s still some distance to go, because I haven’t started working on the mixer settings yet.…

OK. so I’m having problems actually getting any recording finished.
I’m not sure if it’s unfamiliarity with the suite of software and hardware that I bought six months ago, or just a complete lack of knowledge when it comes to…

If you could be bothered reading through the full article Distortion in time space continuum I posted in June, you’d have noticed that I’ve been updating the background music tracks which I wrote in the Nineties for a game based…