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Walk, man

February 25, 2008 - By

Two days after my computer died my ipod followed suit. I discovered this on the verge of going on a post-office mission. Not wanting to... View Article

The Nature of Sound

February 19, 2008 - By

Isn’t sound fascinating? Ryan sings into the mic, a bass guitar is strummed, Miles hits the drums. Ryan’s vocal chords pass noise through vibrations in... View Article

Best Year Ever

February 19, 2008 - By

This past weekend was my one year wedding anniversary with my wife Kristi. We went out of town for some time alone. We realized that... View Article

Mixtape Side Trades

February 13, 2008 - By

Fellow IMPer Kristian and I got to talking, and an exchange of sorts is to be made: we are doing a side exchange of mixtapes.... View Article

Come Home Soon

February 13, 2008 - By

This week my computer died in an ironic way. Even reformatting was resulting in bsod’s. It hasn’t been all bad though. Working on the laptop... View Article

Appreciate Music More

February 4, 2008 - By

Different things will make people appreciate music. We all have our go-to sad songs, mad songs, and glad songs. Identifying with the songs subject is... View Article

Music Changes Today

February 4, 2008 - By

Correction: ok, this isn’t going to work so much… I guess the claims to have approval from any labels were exaggerated. Failure to launch! Still…... View Article

My Cup of Tea

February 4, 2008 - By

I drank upwards of 12 cups of coffee a day during my early work days until late 2005 when I got mysterious stomach pain. Since... View Article

Music on TV

January 21, 2008 - By

Remember when channels like Much Music and MTV showed Music videos? Me either. All I can remember is the surreal life and shows about the... View Article

Piano Pain

January 21, 2008 - By

You know what’s hard? Playing the piano. I can’t remember chords so I use differently coloured sticky notes to help me as pictured here. After... View Article

Wisdom

January 14, 2008 - By

It’s been two days since I had my first 2 wisdom teeth removed. No tylenol needed in 2 days, it’s been painless! My dental office... View Article

Take Cover!

January 7, 2008 - By

Four years ago: I’m reaching for a CD – I pass over the ugly memorex jewel cases for an old faithful. I pull out the... View Article

1up

January 7, 2008 - By

I love video games. Yesterday my wife and I decided to download some really old games. Faster than you can say “epileptic seizure ” we... View Article

Review of Reviews

January 3, 2008 - By

As 2007 fizzled to an end I found myself reading a lot of music reviews for the year. They all talked about internet and the... View Article

Year End Review

January 3, 2008 - By

IMP 2007 has been nicely summarized with the grand totals of how people ranked albums and discoveries. I thought I would also include mine here... View Article

Resolve!

January 2, 2008 - By

Happy new years. It’s time for resolutions. My wife has kindly offered to help me think of a couple. Among them is a willingness to... View Article

Year Ends

December 21, 2007 - By

Year Ends 2007 is over and what do we have to show for it? Mull it over. I have come up with a list of... View Article

Ha ha ha?

December 18, 2007 - By

Christmas is a special time of year. It’s a time when people of different ideals get irked at how the holiday season doesn’t totally reflect... View Article