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The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 27 2022
Deep greens and runnings Quarantines lifted! What about vaccinations? The generator is back on but it doesn't seem as loud. One year of working from 'home' and…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 26 2022
Boxing Day... day off in Canada. How was Christmas? Baking and cooking: all edible, some more than others. Kutia Borscht Perogies Shortbread Pumpkin Pie…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 23, 2022
Christmas Eve eve Ukrainian Christmas songs on the keyboard Streets are quiet and media is making a big dral out of the spike in COVID cases here. Wasnt that…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 22 2022
Christmas is upon us, debates of its religiosity abound, end of year already... any plans? Three years of COVID lockdowns and now it's over... but what to do…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiDD2022 - December 19, 2022 - Finger Tap Ensemble
One office worker tapping away on a desk, tap tap tap two little office workers tapping away on a desk, tap rap tap rap three little office works tapping away…
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DD2022 - December 18 2022 - Finger Taps
A common office job pastime: tapping on the desk. How do you musicafy that?
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DD2022 - December 17, 2022 - Easy Jazz Cymbals
An easy jazz track with just cymbals and a bit toms for good measure.
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 21 2022
Winter solstice! Another month till Spring Festival Work out done Late morning Reading Hyperspace by Michio Kaku... still kinda depressing! But... the universe…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 20 2022
The feeling of feeling better! McDonald's Monopoly... did you know it was basically a scam the entire time? Like, not by the company, but by the one guy in…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 19, 2022
Website updated, newsletter out, feeling better but still stuffy. December Drumming continues with trying some new things. And Episode 35 of the bigcast is…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 16, 2022
Still fighting 'it', painful morning but some painkillers fixed that. December Drumming still rolling along. I seem to be sticking to digital kits this year…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 15, 2022
The pains continue but found some old painkillers. Wearing sweaters to help roast out the virus. Connection issues didn't match up with my consciousness times…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 14, 2022
Short one today cause I think Ive got it... THE VIRUS! Pain all over, slept most of the day. Could be the start of something much worse or a one and done…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 13, 2022
You sick yet? No. Lucky man! Not sure for how long. Got a scratchy throat right now. Ah, yea, I felt like that on Saturday. Then it hit later that night…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 12, 2022
Ah that's how you change the keyboard to auto correct. Don't be a journalist in the Middle East, Grant Wahl collapsed. Sports writer, caused some issues with…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 9, 2022
The virus spreads! Aiya! December drumming tracks, let's see what I can finally post today! Worked on some new tracks. Made some drafts but wasnt happy with…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 8, 2022
Remember how I said I didn't know anyone who had COVID? Well... that's changed. Yahoo no longer available in China? This was a surprise. Duibujib for dinner…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 7, 2022
How did the DELTA go? So what next? NAT and restaurant entrances. People are talking about Ukraine but apparently Haiti isnt doing too well, just lawlessness…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 6, 2022
Wow... that changed quick! No NATs needed for most places, just scan and keep going. Travel opens up but... does anyone have any vacation days left? When will…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 5, 2022
Last couple if days before DELTA M1... how do you analyze the form of the phrase ...'as if...'? Spent most of the day reading through the A-Z of ELT brushing…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 2, 2022
No more PRC tests to ride the rails! No more testing if you work from home! No more mass testing! And this is how China will reverse its dynamic zero: it will…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - December 1, 2022
Last month of the year, second last of the Chinese zodiacal year. Next up is the Year of the Rabbit. Jiang Zemin dies, market rallies! The ominous bag of…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 30, 2022
Jiang Zimen has died, age 96. Will Hu Jintao get the same mention? DELTA reading... one week out. Lots about methodologies. Cold cold cold and windy... inside…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 29, 2022
Could and windy! Like real windy! Beijing city lockdown? No, but maybe you don't have to get tested all the time. How do I qualify? Spent the day updating the…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 28, 2022
Proof of COVID vax not needed for Canada and many other countries as of October 1 2022?! What happened?! Aaaaaannnndddd... on cue... Beijing cases drop. But…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 25 2022
Beginning of the weekend... for real this time! And all the optimism that Friday night brings. Morning routine altered... DON'T GO OUTSIDE! An unverified msg…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 24, 2022
Happy end of harvest?! Wow loaded day! Xmas anyone? Still surprised that still so many hold onto their passports so they must still see the hope in that…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 23, 2022
Home security, spa cards and how to keep aware. Morning routine change? Mobility in the morning, workouts in the afternoon? World Cup but COVID cases, you…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 22, 2022
NaNoWriMo - not word count sensitive SSP35 recorded! Have you ever seen Gone with the Wind? With Clark Gable? How about Dances with Wolves with Kevin Costner?…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 21 2022
COVID Death of a podcast Science of Ultra Winnipeg Blue Bombers lose to Toronto Argonauts in the Grey Cup Newsletter out 5K in the morning... morning routine…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 18 2022
Awfully quiet out there today... Today's workout: a modified Murph challenge. More cases means... fewer testing stations! And bars and restaurants closing down…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 17 2022
Automation Pt 2: is AppleScripts being deprecated? Replaced by Swift DJI mic test... not holding up. Little bit disappointed. The Lottery... have you read it?…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 16 2022
DJI mic test impressions Automating workflows... getting closer -moving files around the computer -uploading to a website -folder actions - convert video to…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 15 2022
Physio... did she forget about me?! April Gourmet is open aaand the meat man is gone! And COVID testing lineups are loooong. Interesting article in WSJ…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 14 2022
COVID testing changes: on the compound instead of off. Does that mean the compounds have to pay for it? Will rents increase as a result? COLD outside so bought…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 11, 2022
No Murph today as it was a low energy day. Was it the rain, the woman screaming at 4.00am or just a deload week? Taobao shopping! Let's read it again! In…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 10 2022
Double 11 begins! 8.00pm kick off the sales deals begin and... who's buying? Locked down, locked out, higher prices, who has money for this stuff? I wonder…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 9 2022
PSB run done for another year Computer is done... can get a new one for the same price as replacing the old one. NAT tracking... what's it good for? I mean…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 8 2022
Blood moon! Beaver blood moon! Feel like garbage cause... jiaozi! Shouldnt have gotten he fish jiaozi silly silly silly. Out all day. Used MacBooks for…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 7, 2022
Laba zhou and dumplings as today is the first day of winter according to the Chinese calendar. April Gourmet closed! New cases detectedf How why and when will…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 4 2022
Weekend already... would mean something if work didnt bleed all over it. My choice, right? Uploading delays... working on getting a new provider. Feeling MUCH…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 3 2022
Computer is in the shop and now Im figuring out how to work with the iPad. Garlic and the sniffles Deep tissue and physio therapy, probably one of the reasons…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 2, 2022
Sorry about the late upload but was having device connection issues. May have to look into alternates now as this has gotten bad. Workout modification…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - November 1, 2022
New month Hang Seng Index falls... been going down for a while, but did we just see a bottom? So-called window dressing days are the last three days of the…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 31, 2022
Halloween... does it matter? I didn't go anywhere haha Beijing leaves and the wind is picking up. PSB visit... took a while. Had to update registration…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 28 2022
End of month already! Days fly by? How are things for you? Skype drops another meeting... so lost that content but learned some things. Chinese classes…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 27, 2022
Chinese lessons on Skype... this lady is better. Apple store stopover... 1500 rmb later... Future of work: those who want will automate what they can, but what…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 26, 2022
Whooops! Taobao lessons! This was crazy! How many did I book?! Apple support chat! Yea I gotta take this computer in as it's shutting down randomly. Not…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 25, 2022
Chinese lessons on Taobao? Trying to restart that language engine. Women be the breadwinners? How would you react? Would you be okay with that? Authentic…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 24 2022
Hard not to be geopolitical sometimes... Snowden steals govt information, proclaims the US govt is bad bad bad for spying, reveals he has more... sooo... he…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 21 2022
Half Murph again, back is sore but I think it is muscular tightness. Would love to get out of the city but if i do... how will i delta? Discourse analysis…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 20 2022
20.2022! Website being hit by something... Stinky ginko trees Two songs of China... Raining Blood, Welcome to the Jungle Two guys, five bottles of wine, and…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 19 2022
A clarification on using abbreviations..., guess you can't say what really happened, ie, yep, shit broke. You had to wait. But honestly, just use plain…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 18, 2022
Assisted connection devices not always operational on every device And wtf is an MI? Major incident? WTF IA MI WWASE? what the fuck is a major incident when we…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 17, 2022
If not the news, then what? Reading the Global Times. I bought it for posterity... and cause newspapers can teach you some things. Congress kicks off, what are…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 14 2022
Modified Murph cause I didn't want to do pull ups on the tree outside, I think that has been contributing to my back pain. Bought some newspapers to mark the…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 13 2022
Flying cars from China to the UAE The banner of the people... figures it would happen now. Angela Lansbury passed away Michael Erard's (2012) review of the…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 12 2022
Russian invasion meant to deplete US and NATO arsenal? If Russia can prolong and Ukraine continues to rely on Western weapons without making its own, then…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 11 2022
Some new shows to watch: new season of Family Guy and... a black guy as Louis the vampire? Hellraiser reboot with a woman? Still haven't seen the original…
The Audio Blog of Steven SirskiSSAB - October 10, 2022
Back to work already... well, some started on Saturday! Kyiv being bombed in reaction to the Kerch Strait Bridge being bombed. Elon Musk trying to get into the…