Category Archives: Music

Update for 11/25/2018

Posted on November 26, 2018 by Andy

Thanksgiving 🙂 I ended up visiting my brother and his church friends for Thanksgiving. I met his friends a month ago when I was there for my coworker’s wedding. I didn’t talk a lot either time, but compared to my … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Health, Holidays, Movies, Music, Travel, Weeknotes | 3 Comments

Update for 11/11/2018

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Andy

Christmas 🙂 This month I’m working on my annual tradition of making creative Christmas labels for my family’s gifts. I didn’t get through all the planning steps last week, but I already knew how I wanted to start the work, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fiction, Health, Holidays, Learning, Music, Programming, Weeknotes | 1 Comment

Update for 11/4/2018

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Andy

Music 😎 I tuned in to Jacob Collier’s livestream on Monday and found out he’s going on tour next year, and he’ll be in Chicago again. Unlike earlier this year when I found out about his Chicago concert only hours … Continue reading →

Posted in Board games, General, Holidays, Music, People, Politics, Programming, Project management, Weeknotes | 1 Comment

Update for 10/21/2018

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Andy

Politics 🤔 Sunday Tim and I finished watching Active Measures (Hulu, transcript), a documentary about Russian interference in other countries’ politics. Of course, it was mostly about Trump. It fleshed out some of the info I’d been reading online and … Continue reading →

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Update for 8/19/2018

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Andy

This update it’s books, books, and more books, even more than usual. Website 😐 First a little housekeeping note. People outside the US (and maybe some inside?) have been having trouble accessing the website, apparently because of some DNS problem … Continue reading →

Posted in Beliefs report, Cognitive science, Fiction, Futurism, Housekeeping, Life maintenance, Music, Site updates, Spirituality, The Thinkulum, Weeknotes | 4 Comments

Update for 7/15/2018

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Andy

Productivity 🙂 I’ve been taking a break from my conceptual modeling project to read a book by Jon Acuff called Finish: Give Yourself the Gift of Done. It took me a week longer than I expected, but I finished the … Continue reading →

Posted in Apartment, Fiction, Futurism, Life maintenance, Music, Productivity, Spirituality | 4 Comments

Update for 7/8/2018

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Andy

Welcome to your Thursday edition of Sunday’s update. I’m going to try to come up with a way to write these quicker. Life maintenance 😐 I looked at two apartments. One was a little disappointing, and the other was good … Continue reading →

Posted in Apartment, Cognitive science, Life maintenance, Movies, Music, Music composition, Music theory, Spirituality, Video games, Weeknotes | 5 Comments

Update for 6/24/2018

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Andy

Life maintenance 🙂 I’m around 60% done sorting out the papers I need to finish the last 5% of my budget. It always takes a surprising amount of time to file papers when I have a big pile of them. … Continue reading →

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Update for 4/1/2018

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Andy

Music 🙄 To continue from last time, I was able to record from my MIDI keyboard to LMMS. But LMMS doesn’t have a way to export MIDI files. Something about the trickiness of the bass loops. But there is an … Continue reading →