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Monday, 12 January 2004

Rewriting the past, dancing with the present ::

Today is my middle son’s 14th birthday. When he and his siblings visited me in California from NY last March, he had a lot of fun playing my keyboards. So when I found out about Garage Band, I decided to get it for him, with a USB MIDI keyboard. I talked with him on the phone this morning as he opened the keyboard. This afternoon he IM’d me as he got it working with a couple of freeware apps that play the Mac’s built-in synthesizer, which gives him something to play with until iLife ‘04 arrives. We hooked up our iSights and hung out a little tonight. ...

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