Here’s what I learned from Wikipedia tonight. The Guinness Record for highest note sung by a male is known as C#8, which is one note higher than the highest note on a piano. If you want to see the video of the record, see this clip on Youtube. The highest note by a female is […]
Author Archives: Korey
Santa Parade
Thanks to the nice weather, we took Evan out to see the Santa Parade on Friday morning. We got there about an hour early to stake our claim at a nice spot. Evan had a great time. We sat through basically the whole parade, enjoying the marching bands and firetrucks the most. Once he learned […]
Black Friday Failure
We hosted Thanksgiving at our house this year, inviting all of our siblings, parents and grandparents. Everything went just fine with that, and Evan had a good time with all the people at his house! We had been checking out the “Black Friday” ads online and saw a number of deals that couldn’t be passed […]
Peekaboom
In case you need yet another way to waste time, there’s an interesting game at http://www.peekaboom.org. You get partnered with a random player and you have to guess a word based on an image. Your partner reveals parts of the image to you and provides hints. The game is actually part of an initiative to […]
Two-hand tapping
Two-hand tapping is a neat technique for playing guitar, bass, etc. Here are some videos I found on YouTube: Victor Wooten – Norwegian Wood on bass Stanley Jordan – Eleanor Rigby on guitar Jean Baudin playing Bach on an 11-string fanned fret bass Jean playing the Mario Brothers theme Adam Fulara – playing a double-neck […]
Southpark Characters
Ok, I know most people have already seen this, but here are Southpark versions of the family: Created with the Southpark Studio.
Burnout, here we come!
It’s crunch time at work. Today was the 9th time out of the last 12 working days that I’ve been in the office from 8am until after 10pm. No one’s telling me I have to work those hours, but I’m behind in my work. For my efforts, I’m getting a lot of bugs fixed and […]
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!
Dusty’s parents came up to visit today, so we took Evan out to Tanner’s Orchard. Evan had a great time running around the playground, riding a pony, and helping us pick out a pumpkin. They have U-pick pumpkins there, and it’s $5 for any pumpkin in the field. You take a wagon ride out into […]
Congratulations Nathan and Erin!
Over the weekend my younger brother got married. Everything went very well and it was a nice occasion. Congratulations Nathan and Erin!
Kickball game
Well, the weather held off yesterday and despite fairly poor turnout we had a decent game of kickball. Nathan, Laura, Brent, Dan, Beth, and Larry showed up and we played for about an hour and a half. We started by playing a few innings with two batters and five fielders. We played with a 1-strike […]