These photo's were taken around three weeks ago, when I was in Colorado Springs.
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A Second Home
Everyone should have a second home, right? This is mine. I just recently purchased this fixer-upper, with the intention of doing it up.
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Another Night Without Sleep
This is starting to get a bit to regular for my liking. I'm not certain, but I think this is the third time this has happened now. More disturbingly, is that I think it is the second time this year, where I have been unable to go to work ...
read moreCurrent views on Linux
As my experience with Linux develops. The way I view it, and use it evolves. When I first started using Linux, it was as much for the novelty factor as anything. I liked the idea that it was free, and had a range of software that cost nothing to install ...
read moreAutumn
This year we didn't have the usual winds, so as the leaves changed colour, they remained on the trees for a change.
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New commuting transportation
In the last few weeks, I have been building an electric bike, to use for commuting to work. What this means is less reliance on a car and should also mean lower running costs for the car.
I've used the bike for getting to work over the last three ...
read moreMeet George
Up until now we haven't had any pets, but this has now changed, since we picked up George today. George is a Venus Flytrap, who will hopefully catch the occasional insect or arachnid as he sits in the kitchen window.
read moreDesktop Linux
There has been some interesting debate on my local Linux users mailing list in the past few days. Just added my bit to the conversation, and thought I would re-post it here:
It is with interest that I have been reading the debate on Unity and open source software recently ...
read moreOver the Sea
Here is another track, originally recorded on a macbook with Cubase, and now remastered in Linux. Below is a choice of .mp3 or .ogg formats.
Over the Sea MP3 http://traffic.libsyn.com/nomadicista/Over_the_sea.mp3
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.
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read moreRemastering, before and after
Before I started using Linux, I did some recording on a Macbook, with Cubase. I like the Cubase interface, in particular the parametric EQ, it just seems logical. However I always felt it left me just a little short on performance. Whether that was the software itself, the hardware I ...
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