On Thu, 1 Sep 2022 22:29:14 -1000 david <gn...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote: >On 9/1/22 22:11, Will Godfrey wrote: >> On Thu, 1 Sep 2022 21:46:04 -1000 >> david <gn...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote: >> >>> Mahalo nui loa (thank you very much, in Hawaiian) to our wonderful >>> Rosegarden developers. >>> >>> Various career changes happened this year, courtesy of my employer >>> outsourcing about 16% of its staff and deciding that neither it nor the >>> outsourcer had any place for me. That just accelerated retirement plans >>> by a few months. But it certainly gives me more time to make music with >>> Rosegarden! >> Ha! >> What makes you think retiring gives you more free time? You'll soon discover >> it >> seems to work in reverse :P >> >> Welcome to the club! >> >Thanks, Will! > >I've already encountered that. There's a few things around the house, >like replacing our termite-eaten floor, redoing the bathroom, assorted >things like that. And writing stories, poems, songs, etc, etc. We paid >off the house two years ago, but that just means it's nearly 30 years >old and needs attention. :(
My place is over 100 years old and has plenty of 'interesting' quirks :P >But it helps address a health difficulty. My back can only handle >sitting for so long. No longer having to spend 8 hours a day sitting at >work means I can spend my "sitting budget" on better things. Tell me about it! One of the reasons I started wearing braces is because the pressure of a belt eventually gets quite painful. >Will - you still making your little Yoshimi synthesizer boxes? Yes. I've got two built ready to take to this year's SynthfestUK - I'm being given a small bay there again this year :) Each one is still slightly more refined than the previous one, but the SDcard image is compatible with all of them, and the latest version includes Rosegarden, Audacity, and a few utilities. Availability of Raspberry Pi's is the biggest problem :( -- Will J Godfrey {apparently now an 'elderly'} https://willgodfrey.bandcamp.com/ http://yoshimi.github.io Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user