Tag: digital audio

• Avoiding Wheat, Error Code 9, and Nerdy Audio Discussions – Thoughts from December 3, 2025

  

  Patti and I went to Thanksgiving at her nephew’s house. None of her older sisters were there, so the day was incident free. The only thing I avoided eating was the stuffing because of the wheat. Patti made it from a mix and said I wasn’t missing much. The new baby is walking around now…

  Brian Kirwan

  May 5, 2026

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  2025, 26 screws, 8 tracks, ADAT machine, audio cables, audio interface, audio meters rising, audio tracks into the computer, avoiding wheat, boring holidays, brilliant idea, digital audio, easy holidays, error code 9, finishing leftovers, leftovers, nerdy audio discussion, new baby, Patti, shy baby, simple discussions, stuffing from a mix, syncing machines, tape playing mechanism, Thanksgiving, thoughts, Thoughts from Life, transferring audio to the computer, transport belt, tricking the machine into working, VCR tapes, weird restroom habits, XLR audio cables

• Competing Audio, Cassette Players, and Gender Outlaws – Thoughts from March 14 and 16, 2024

  

  March 14, 2024 I’m at the Honda dealer getting my car worked on. It’s just a regular oil change with a tire rotation and new windshield wipers added. There is a TV on in the waiting area with a house buying show on it. Music is playing in the background much louder than it usually…

  Brian Kirwan

  January 7, 2025

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  1989, 2024, audio cassette tapes, competing audio, dedicated audio interface, digital audio, dual tape player, flash drives, Gender Outlaw: On Men Women and the Rest of Us, graduated high school, grease the gear, Honda dealer, house buying show, incomplete categories, judging other people’s color choices, labeling people, LGBTQ community, loss of privilege, loud screeching noise, marginalized group experience, new model, noise overload, oil change, one good ear, other people’s stories, research online, screechy noise, seeing a rainbow in black and white, thoughts, trans person, true scope of people, VCR interface, writing