Power handling pt.2
In this post I shall explain a bit of physics behind part 1. Impedance Matching: As a general rule, the maximum power transfer from an active device …
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Power handling pt.1
In an attempt to help a fellow musician I wrote an article to discuss the major practical issues regarding amplifiers, cabs and power handling. First…
Bass Head Slave
Intended for bassists and guitarists. Many of us are happy with their amplifiers, especially on stage (stage sound). To deliver more power they inves…
It’s a fiddle!
MUSIC shop boss Steve Kowalski has been told he will have to pay to play if his customers want to try out his instruments before they buy. And that, …
Exhaust Diameter
I've been told that a big exhaust outlet will decrease the power since it is a naturally aspirated engine. Not only power, but also throttle and …
Bugatti Veyron
When you push a car past 180mph, the world starts to get awfully fizzy and a little bit frightening. When you go past 200mph it actually becomes blur…
IFramed!
Thanks to my buddy I found out that the gallery had a few problems with some browsers. Problem originated from the use of iframes which by now are de…
Blogging tools
I found this forum which displays an updated list of useful blogging tools and add-ons. At the moment I'm really interested in putting some sort…
Image power
Kenneth's Online Repository: Why you can never look as hot as cover girls
Bah, humbug!
Kenneth's Online Repository: Bah, humbug! Some thoughts for christmas...
Search for sound
My bass guitar, the famous Musicman Stingray, should growl all the time. Just keep it hungry. Feed it small portions of raw meat mixed with gunpowder…
Vodafone/6680 Settings
These are all the settings I use on my Nokia 6680 with the Vodafone network: In the Tools/Settings/Connection/Access Points menu, I have the followin…
Agile Messenger
I've just installed Agile Messenger on my Nokia 6680. Try it guys!! You can connect to MSN, ICQ, Yahoo, AOL, or Google Talk in no time... It is v…
Bass Tuition
My bass buddy, Chalee, has agreed to give me some badass bass lessons next summer. Woohoo! Finally someone who can assess my bassiness and help me be…
Sideskirt dilemma
I am contemplating whether to fit the Mazda sideskirt shown in the photo or not. In actual fact this photo was edited by my brother. In the original …
Minor sequences
The first post about music theory! In this lesson I'd like to touch upon Sequences . A sequence is simply a number of notes. It can be 2,3,4 or m…
Gallery
I've added a flash gallery on the right side bar. I'm quite sure you'll find it amusing :)
Resolution
It may be too early to state the list, for the ignorant. My plan is to list it, and whoever cares, adds or subtracts to my list. So here they come - …
Shazaam!
I recently came up with a theory. Something I'd like to call JTDR (Jamie's Theory of Dream Reality), it goes something like this: It is a fac…
Life, 1 Pt, .9 FL OZ at a time
and slowly drowning. Here I am, sitting and staring at the bottle of Fontanella water next to me. "Mountain Spring Water" it says, I doubt …
It's not a submarine!
After yesterdays rain, and therefore, since we are in Malta, heavily flooded roads, my Mazda has suffered from some floods as well...A wet alternator…
The old days!
Surfing through one of my favourite exits, Activebass.com , I bumped on my fellow Elliot Gomez who runs a website featuring all the activebass member…
Snip snipz
Hi, cutting your own hair is hard. Support your local barber/hair stylist and always take advantage of their professional service. Thank you.
BMAs 2005 results
Just arrived from the BMA event. The crowd was quite large - there wasn't space to move around. I was irritated by the fact that the event didn&#…
As promised...
... here's a pic of my car freshly taken this morning at the garage. For those interested in the specs: Make: Mazda Model: Lantis Year: 1997 Eng…
BMAs 2005
I guess that today i must dedicate it solely to music. As soon as I finish tweaking the blog i'll pick up the laptop from work, study on some son…
Blog Maintanance
It's 3 AM and i'm here working on this blog. Actually i had stupiditly lost the whole template and spent the last two hours getting it back. …
6680 is back
The mobile was successfully repaired. It turned out that the problem was from the MMC door switch. The switch was always open-circuit thus making the…
Calculate your mileage online!
Do you want to know how much money you're spending on fuel? Then visit the online mileage calculator . I got the following results: Miles Per Gal…
I think I screwed it up
Why do I always have to mess things up? It must be something running in the blood i guess. I remember my dad screwing up my toys when i was a kid... …
Free apps for your Nokia
I always wanted an MSN client for my mobile. Thanks God that I found this cool website . It offers free Java based applications for mobile devices, i…
Using Gmail on Nokia 6680
Right now my Nokia 6680 is retrieving emails from my Gmail account... I can also send emails through the gmail account. This is simply fantastic. I&#…
