One last bit of Game Sound Con wisdom…
No matter how great a thing you think you can make on your own, you will always be able to achieve even more when you’re a part of the right team.
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Urgency of now
I had a total blast at GameSoundCon 2022. Just a quick post to share a favorite bit of wisdom from those two days.
The EQ of Food: Torpedo IPA.
A while back I realized I think of the taste of a beer in terms of a frequency response curve. Here’s the latest: The EQ of a Sierra Nevada Torpedo IPA. Plus a few questions and observations, mostly about how nuts this all makes me sound.
The mysterious power of music: music and healing.
A fascinating individual with a great TED talk on a beautiful subject. If you’re interested in the seemingly magical properties of music to affect us in surprising ways, Robert Gupta’s presentations are must-see talks.
Let’s get it started!
Happy New Year, everyone!
I think it’s easy to get jaded about the New Year and the mindless and commercialized sense of renewal exploited to hawk exercise programs and self-help books. But human beings really do work in cycles, and I think it’s a great thing to view the New Year as a time of planning and anticipating growth, change, and new adventures while reflecting on the journey thus far.
All the best to you as you take on new challenges and make new friends in 2012.
The EQ of beer: Red Hook Long Hammer IPA
I have recently discovered a few things:
(1) I think of the taste of a beer in terms of an EQ curve.
(2) I am not alone in this odd perspective.
What’s the “frequency contour” of your favorite brew?
A very Mad Men evening.
Last night I got to see a screening of the Mad Men episode “Suitcase” at the Television Academy, then watched a hosted panel and Q&A featuring producer/creater Matt Weiner and about eight cast members… and then enjoy a reception where most of the actors on the panel hung out to sign autographs and take photos. They were all just fantastic, and the whole thing was a blast.
Sound dentistry 2.
My experience yesterday with my dentist using sound to assess problems with my teeth made me ponder how else sound is useful in dentistry. After a little Googling: • First,...
Sound dentistry.
This morning I was at the dentist for the final fitting and cementing of my crown following a root canal a few weeks ago. Yay. But while they were checking...