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Insane spasms, or magnificent moves?

Posted 09-05-07 at 03:13 PM by Chipp (♫)

Reading through some quotes today looking for something that I could possibly use in an English essay, I found a phrase coined by Angela Monet that I thought was simply amazing. It's so simple, yet so utterly true, and it applies to everybody.

“Those who danced were thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.”


Think about it. Our modern society is so quick to alienate and ridicule a perceived "outsider" for having their own beliefs or...
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A nightcap

Posted 09-03-07 at 09:28 PM by Chipp (♫)

No more pics for a few days, I need to take more. I wanted to end on a strong note, so here you have Mammoth Springs.

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More close-perspective work

Posted 09-03-07 at 02:31 PM by Chipp (♫)


I'm a rather large fan of driftwood, as I post more pictures you'll see quite a few that have driftwood as the subject.
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Update to Mr. Mastering Engineer

Posted 09-03-07 at 11:33 AM by Chipp (♫)
Updated 09-03-07 at 11:41 AM by Chipp

Alas, here are the charts. I felt they were a needed visual aid to help explain further what I'm talking about in this post. On the top, we have a "traditional" recording of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra performing Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. You can see the soft sections of the piece and, clearly distinct, the loud sections (particularly the cannons firing at the end).



The second image is another song...
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The Playlist

Posted 09-03-07 at 11:03 AM by Chipp (♫)

Installed:

Battlefield 1942 Gold Edition
Battlefield 2
Company of Hero's
Supreme Commander
CS:S / DOD:S / GM9
ETQW Beta 2
Age of Empires 2
Prince of Persia: Sands of Time
Company of Hero's: Opposing Fronts Beta
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Played recently:

Battlefield 2
Company of Hero's
ETQW Beta 2
Company of Hero's: Opposing Fronts Beta
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