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Oh, and also, we bought a house! If this is how you're receiving the news, I am sorry. It turns out we were just barely equipped for the emotional enormity of the occasion. If you've ever moved before, I know I have your sympathy. We managed
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If you're going to censor curse words, you need to do it right. Part of doing it right is doing it first before anything cutting or mastering. This may seem counter-intuitive, but it is actually important to do this right at the beginning of your episode workflow. The
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This really should be considered Step 0. This is the easiest stage of the workflow and getting it right will equip you for success in creating a better end product and in having a better time doing it. I'm going to outline my process which includes the following
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Wow. Sure has been a long time, hasn't it? I sure had the best intentions when I started up this blog and I've certainly thought about those intentions whenever I check my credit card statement and remember I'm still paying to host this little
COVID19
It's been a while, eh?
COVID19
Smoke 'em if you got 'em
COVID19
In my last post, I started with an ongoing count of how long we have been in quarantine, but Cara has informed me those numbers are actually incorrect. The timeline I gave was the last time we have seen friends in-person, but as Cara points out we actually began our
COVID19
It has been a long time since we started quarantine here in Seattle. We started distancing and taking things seriously a while before it was mandatory, but I suppose the true count would begin the Sunday of the Democratic Debate on March 15th since this was the last day we
Personal
After watching a friend's dog for over a week, we were ready to be home. Not that we didn't love watching the wee lab, Mara - in fact, quite the contrary. But sometimes you are just away from your little corner of the world for too
Outdoors
The day started like most others - waking up late. Cara and I had plans to attack Mount Si all week and I was very excited to get after it, although apparently not excited enough to actually get up at 7. The whole hike is about maybe a 5-6 hour
Personal
Today I opened my company-issued laptop and took a look at my calendar. I had a morning filled with three meetings and then had the afternoon free. This would normally be a pretty standard day were it not my last actual day of work with Thrivent Financial, a company I
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Where are you supposed to start with a blog like this? Do I write an actual story? Or do I make some long-winded technical or philosophical musing? I think many people would believe the first blog post sets the tone for the whole thing, but when was the last time