http://www.chromakode.com/blog Art, Linux, Fun Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:49:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Bought a shiny new mouse today: the wireless optical Logitech LX7. Everything worked great out of box, until at around 11:30pm I decided to google around to see how to configure the tilt-wheel and back and forward buttons to work in Linux. Big mistake. It's now 1:35am, and I finally have my ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2007/09/19/logitech-lx7-in-ubuntu-edgy-ihatekludgers/ Download: Things Are Gonna Get Better - 192kbps OGG Vorbis Things Are Gonna Get Better - 160kbps MP3 VBR ... or where you go when you know. (heart) http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2007/09/01/music-things-are-gonna-get-better/ Copernicus, Copernicus! Let's all look at Copernicus! He's watching us, observing us, My friend, where are you now? In 1491 there lived a boy, his name Copernicus. He changed his mind for all of us My god, where are you now? By thinking he moved all of us, The moon, the sun, Copernicus The church, the gods, Copernicus! The days the ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2007/07/09/copernicus/ Download: Casio - 192kbps OGG Vorbis Casio - 128kbps MP3 VBR Here's a long overdue something, a tribute to a silly yet truly awesome musical instrument. My first instrument ever was a funky 128-voice Casio, my fifth birthday present. The keyboard was the last of its kind in the store, ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2007/06/29/music-casio/ If everything that's changing stayed the same, And everything that remains the same began changing, I think that I'd be happy. http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2007/04/08/change/ It's 11:50pm of the last night of spring break, and for some reason I have the urge to write here. I feel like I need to make up for lost time. I've let things collect dust here for the past term, so it seems strange to be trying it again ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2007/04/01/hello/ Download: Close Your Eyes - 192kbps OGG Vorbis Close Your Eyes - 128kbps MP3 VBR Well, another school term has passed and yet another whirlwind of homework and activity has come and gone. Shifting gears was totally weird. I guess I fell into a mode where there was always another ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2006/12/11/music-close-your-eyes/ If I were to make a kit for the rest of my life In a day Something for every moment, through each breath Something that would protect me from losing myself To guide me through moments of fear, sadness, and ecstacy I wonder what I would put inside this package Simple things perhaps, which at moments ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2006/10/13/what-these-things-mean/ Never forget As this moment passes We will grow old.We will lose hope.We will have to ask for forgiveness. We will find ourselves in our parents' shoes.And someday in our grandparents' shoes.And we will wonderIf we did the right thing. Yet never forget This moment of possibility:Never forgetThat we have two eyes, two legs to ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2006/09/27/never-forget/ Download: 192kbps OGG Vorbis 128kbps MP3 VBR I know I haven't posted much, let alone music, in quite a while -- though that does not mean I haven't been working persistently on both. I am very excited to finally share a new musical composition. I woke up this morning with ... http://www.chromakode.com/blog/2006/09/16/music-our-process/