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The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 25, 2023
Death all around! Severed hand! Baijiu poisoning! Aaaannnddd COVID's back, alright?! How was Ukrainian class? How much do you tell your teacher about what you…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 24, 2023
Purchased Final Cut and Logic. How are they? What are some programs that I use to create my stuff? Video: Capcut on iPad JianYing on cell phone Final Cut Pro…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 23, 2023
Final Cut Pro n Logic for the iPad to be released today, has Apple embraced the subscription model? Are Xiaomi phones worth it? Or get an iPhone? No progress…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 22, 2023
The system has been destroyed! Not a warning you want to see and the realization of what's really important... on your cell phone. How was the wedding? Work…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 19 2023
Not the most inspiring day Off to a wedding over the weekend Argentina vs Australia soccer/football! QL and your abductors: the Tredelenburg Gait and how to…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 18 2023
Watching gamers. 42 and feeling not so old, so? What gives? Houses vs stocks Bonds? Where do you deploy your capital And what do you want to do? As expats…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 17 2023
Feeling young? You're old at 42. Any sense of loss? Do you miss the things you used to do? Listening to Peter Attila's Outlived This is actually part of my…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 16 2023
Is that the air or pollution? Humid! It was supposed to rain! And then didn't. Ukrainian readings. AI replacing jobs, are knowledge workers done? Good! No more…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 15 2023
Workouts in! 4 miles, 300 double unders, 70 bench jumps, then after work club and mace workout. Smoggy and chest hurt after... looking into getting a…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 12 2023
How did yesterday's audio sound? Used Dolby App to refine the audio a little, hope it sounds better. Workouts in! Is this sustainable?! 4 miles - 39m 18s 200…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 11 2023
Shorts weather! Humidity up! Final Cut Pro n Logic for iPad... but need the latest. New vids up! Bank transfers... it's a war of attrition New pcast episodes…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 10 2023
Nintendo Power... remember those zines? Now a podcast. -The value of collecting / keeping stuff Ric Flair on Joe Rogan, another blast from the past Language…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 9 2023
Ukrainian class Tuesday work Stop Motion work Show notes on stevensirski.com
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 8 2023
New King! Did you watch? Beautiful day to go sit in a couple banks, watch people stamp papers, learn some characters, and hear some other bank client scream at…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 5 2023
No strike here! Content still going! Writer strike in Hollywood! New blog or newsletter? Chinese changes 2023. Guess I should publish 2022 edition. MYMYM2023…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 4 2023
May the Fourth be with you! Great marketing Start of the work week? We got rain! Chinese class... how are your teeth? Ukrainian class... lots of language…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 3 2023
Dead bodies under the bed Travel restrictions (all a part of the gamble of leaving the country!) MYMYM2023 - Instagram n YouTube updated. USD/GOLD inversion…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 2 2023
Eight hours for yourself, or eight hours for someone else? Labour Day... but people are back to work? Markets open Thursday Sun Tzu class Ukrainian class... no…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - May 1 2023
Labour Day is no day off! Newsletter out! Chinese taxes done! Twitter subscriptions? What would you pay for? May You Make Your Movie kicks off! New vids…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 28 2023
A little reading for you... Taras Shevchenko's My Thoughts. Why? Reading up on some of those Ukrainian classics. Taras Shevchenko is the national bard, or…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 27 2023
New shoes! Finally! Saucony! Asics! Looking for compression stockings. Prepping for May You May Your Movie, last big creative push for a while. Chinese class…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 26 2023
New DJI drone! How often do I fly the other one? Chinese lesson, done! Ukrainian lesson... a lot more Ukrainian than I thought possible So where does this all…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 25 2023
Tongue twisters for Chinese? You've probably heard of some of them. 四是四，十是十，十四是十四，四十是四十，四十四隻石獅子是死是活？ (sì shì sì, shí shì shí, shísì shì shísì, sìshí shì sìshí…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 24 2023
Former Soviet states aren't countries? Sooo... what about those guys bombing Ukraine? They're Soviet. Chinese ambassador to France (who speaks convincing…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 21 2023
End of week! So what? Haaaa ChatGTP for content creation: ie, language learning materials! Summaries! Other! Good weather so far in Beijing... other than…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 20 2023
Giggle giggle! Grow up! I sound like my father: eat here. It's cheaper. Couldn't justify going out to eat, just not needed as I have food available…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 19 2023
Colleague Lewis passed away. Expat liabilities. When do you end? What are you fighting or working so hard for? Why don't you have it now? What more do you…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 18 2023
Would you rather have a really busy day with no breaks or a slow day with lots of breaks? Rotator cuff damage? How?! Reading Ukrainian... slooooow! Chinese…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 17 2023
AI everywhere! Notepad?! Need to sign in... not sure I'm okay with that. Knocked out for the weekend with that Subway Sickness! Workouts in today, but was…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 14, 2023
SSP38 IS UP! Spotify Google Apple now! Song Wang joins me on the podcast to talk about life as a commercial and voice over producer here in Beijing. From how…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 13 2023
Episode 38 editing... welp, may just have to switch up the source microphones. Gold... when it seems obvious... it is? But it isn't? Takeaway Thursday, what…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 12 2023
Another sandstorm or is the other one still going? Hard to tell. Troy's Team and learning martial arts Half day work day. Episode 38 getting finished up!…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 11 2023
People's War? Taiwan theatre to open? South China Morning Post not too optimistic. Working on SSP38... these mics were supposed to make my life easier! Another…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 10 2023
Heya Happy Easter! Christos Voskres! Voistiny Voskres! Fell asleep after dinner! Almost missed my Ukrainian class! Lessons lined up for the rest of the week…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 7 2023
Can you hear how tired I am? What would've I done differently? -Planned the hostel / hotel situation a little better -possibly booked my tickets earlier All up…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 6 2023
Late posting yesterday's epi cuzzz... I fell asleep! Like zonkered gone! And finally DID sleep! Free ear plugs from the hostel, a towel change up (I usually…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 5 2023
Last day in HK, will fly back tomo Breakfast Qingming Festival so a day off today And apparently HL starts their days alot later than the Mainland Got some…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 4 2023
How does Hong Kong compare to Beijing? Would it be worth the move? $43 HKD for a venti at Starbucks ~37.68 RMB Switched hotels cause... the other one just…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - April 3 2023
Cell phones are the new papers! Forgot to tick the allow roaming on my phone before I crossed the threshold Travel tips: -eSIM from the Mainland -trains…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 31 2023
Notes: digital or electronic? Spoken? The things that survive are the things that are copied, often the originals are lost to history Is life any better with…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 30 2023
Out to Shenzhen! Which hotel? Rather troubleless the entire trip. Just wasn't sure how long it would take to get the ticket. Train stations are much faster to…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 29 2023
Water on the moon, would it make it any more interesting? Train tickets... asssssemble! Looks like I'll take a later train. Shenzhen? Changsha? Do I even want…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 28 2023
Will Duolingo Max take over language teaching and testing? Let it! Communication Culture Logic I just want to get through this It's so hard I don't really care…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 27 2023
People are leaving! More to go! TikTok? Facebook Tumblr Bahahahaha Now I kinda just want to start using TikTok just cause Is wechat any better? Messenger?…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 24 2023
Alcohol bad, but drugs good! Pixelmator Pro background removal, this is fun to play with. HK in a week, forgive me if I'm not excited, I just have other things…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 23 2023
Late night! Eeech! New class! Ukrainian! Why? Hong Kong hotels. Millionaire mentality - JP Getty - having a stake in the results China negotiating peace in…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 22 2023
Sandstorm! Workouts still done. Going away parties resume... ish There is always that one guy. Would you come to China? What's worse, the calories or the…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 21 2023
Is it the Spring equinox? Apple Motion as a basic animator as it can link audio to shaoes and move them. Will be playing around with this. Impending…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 20 2023
Podcasting is for midlifers! Newsletters out ChatGPT for short stories? Google Translate for reading Why you don't drink and podcast Birds to end Guess I…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 17 2023
St . Patty's Day! Anything doing? The grill is off! Sweaters on! Toes are cold! ChatGPT for language learning? How so? Some examples... Digital or paper…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 16 2023
Boo on you Blue Frog! I trusted you! Would you still buy from them? World Consumer Rights Day? English exams lessened? Is this a bad thing? Should it be an…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 15 2023
The Tao of Travel - is it even worth it any more? Beware the Ides of March! Thanks Shakespeare. Caesar! By 26 Alexander had conquered half the known world…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 14 2023
Computer fixed Two Chinese classes in ONE DAY?! Studying Sun Tzu! March Motion The visas are back! Newsletter finally sent out. Show notes up…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 13 2023
The Generator! Episode 38 done! And MacBook not working! Something about it being locked in a certain way after a power failure. Work out in Anchor becomes…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 10 2023
Sandstorm! Bank travails continue! Which CC is it?! End of the work week! Forcing a day off tomorrow. It's never just half a chocolate bar. It's never just…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 9 2023
When does learning a language end? How much longer with Chinese? Do your mobility work! Every second day at the least! Get it done! Government reshuffle, a…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 8 2023
Happy International Women's Day! Where would you send your kids to school or university? Work outs in, four miles at lunch and then weights after work. Feeling…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 7 2023
Ticking boxes only to find out one box is too old! March Motion marching on. Gotta soundtrack some of these. HK preparations... fly or train? Arranging the…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 6 2023
It's done! 52 miles all up 83.68kms! How am I feeling today? Why not 56? Wanted to do other things! All about ultra marathons... Candice still running. Bank…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - March 3 2023
Go slow and you'll be okay 4x4x56? We'll see. Started early at lunch cause it was nice n sunny. The idea of the original was I think to start at the end of day…