I don’t think I posted these before (since I just added them to my site). They’re not great ideas or anything like that, but they worked for what the simple assignments were. Hope it’s okay that I don’t lj cut these since they’re just small thumbnail links; it might be a bit too [...]

I’ve been a long break from painting … to concentrate on other hobbies I guess. Nothing intentional or planned about it. I can’t wait to get back to painting. I have to finish this but for now, here’s what it was a month ago.

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Blah, I’m not sure it’s entirely done it will probably need further revisions but listen anyway! Free download courtesy of Amazon.

Taken from JeffreyAtW and The Face Transformer

When you get Google alerts for piano news, after a while playing the piano starts to seem mundane. Every pianist has overcome some horrible adversity which introduces the article about their amazing ability. I’m sure what they’ve overcome is extreme and amazing, but ever since the movie The Pianist it’s like every article [...]

I’ve been playing around in flash with this little flash game engine type thing. I’ve reused the old Pretty Magic animations as the character sprite for the test. It may never be completed as a real game but I’m learning a lot. I’ve rewrote all the code at least three times as I [...]

Taken from kawaiikiwi et al.
First sentence of each month in 2004 entries:
January - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year everyone.
February - This weekend, as I mentioned before, includes the final move to the new condo.
March - As you can see, I brought home my first painting.
April - Today I get to school for my one [...]

Livejournal acquired by Six Apart (Movable Type)
Oh yes, it’s happened. Whatever will be will be. In the above post, Mena of SA talks about the acquisition and concerns. She does note the licensing debacle of the past year. Hopefully they’ve learned from the mistake. If they do repeat it, then will [...]

Thanks to ShaneDew’s generous gift of a Walmart gift card I bought this awesome book!! Ahh, I literally cried when I went through it. Gershwin’s work is copyrighted by Warner Bros. still so you can really only buy their version or approved versions so that makes his books more expensive than other books. [...]

Another one so soon? I know but it’s short. I rearranged this midi battle theme I wrote a long while back into a piano duet. [ MIDI | PDF ]
I always find that when I don’t feel like writing new music, creating new is just as fun. Also, it’s a pretty good [...]