Synth Nerdery - Modular Synthesis
Modular Synthesis I'm not into modular myself, I've already spent enough money on other hardware and lots of audio software 1. The last thing I need is another hobby and modern modular certainly is an expensive one. 😂 But I thought it might be fun to write
Return of the King - the KingKORG Neo
Back in 2013 Korg released the KingKORG: This was a virtual analog (VA) synthesizer with a distinctive gold color, a cool logo that featured the Empire State Building in place of the letter "i" in "King", a 5-octave keyboard, and a bunch of knobs making this
Using Callouts in Obsidian and GitHub Flavored Markdown
GitHub now officially supports callouts (they call them Alerts and they are the same syntax as documentation on Microsoft Learn)! The real nice thing is that they match the syntax that Obsidian decided to use for their callouts. One thing to be aware of is that GitHub has 5 distinct
New theme for Ulysses - Flexoki
For anyone using Ulysses I've created a new markup theme for it based on Flexoki by Steph Ango. I've been using this theme in Obsidian (where Steph is the CEO) along with his Minimal theme. Also using it with Visual Studio Code and other applications so
The Womens 4x400 Meter Relay Event - 2020 Summer Olympics
Wow. One for the ages. The women's 4x400m relay was something truly special and tingle-inducing (yep I said tingle-inducing) to watch. The US paired up 4 medal-holders, 2 gold, one silver, and one bronze. One of the gold and the silver had just taken the 1 and 2
A Sad Anniversary
Today is the 1-year anniversary of the World Health Org. announcing that we were then in a full global pandemic due to COVID-19. So much death, hardship, and anxiety since then in the world. Finally a year later we're definitely seeing the light at the end of the
Socializing in the COVID era
Came across a couple of quotes from this article that I found very interesting in regards to how we’re expected to socialize in the COVID era. The article is about college life but this extends all the same to “adult life” where so many are working from home now
Timings on Debussy
Some of what I'm longing to play, as I get back into my piano lessons, are a couple of pieces by Debussy. Yes, I'm punching way above my weight so-to-speak but we all have to have goals right? The two pieces in question are "Reverie&
The Last Alaskans
The Last Alaskans Just a quick note here, I'm completely obsessed with the show "The Last Alaskans". Recommended to me by a friend, I can't believe I had never seen or heard of this series but with Alaska being all the rage the last
Converting delete with LEFT JOIN to PostgreSQL
SQL statements are stored in GitHub gists here: https://gist.github.com/jasonekratz/5eec43bd66575da79f9379add25574b3 and herehttps://gist.github.com/jasonekratz/60f303b1370c78bdcff7c97ea82a6932