Category Archives: Hobbies

Volume vs Watts

Everyone seems to think that they need more watts to get more volume.  While it is true that more watts will be louder than less given the same speaker, it is also true that the speaker is more important than … Continue reading

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More focus on guitar, less focus on electronics

It seems that at times I get so focused on building a new effects pedal or amplifier that I spend hardly any time at all actually playing my guitar.  Last Sunday Isaac and I finished recording our Christmas special, “Joy … Continue reading

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Albert Fitch’s Mystery Knife

When Grampa passed away, I inherited my Great Grandfather Albert’s pocket knife.  After a bit of research it turns out that this is a Model 204 “skeleton” knife built in the 1960s in Utica, NY.  It is referred to as … Continue reading

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Forgot about Linux Wars!

I had to dig up my backup files this morning because I realized that I entirely forgot to migrate Linux Wars over to the new server space when I did the transition.  Linux Wars is a project I did while … Continue reading

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SSGuitar.com now on my webspace!

In 2006 I launched SSGuitar.com with the help of my friend Chris Mroz who provided tech support for me as well as the webspace to host the project.  It is a forum-based website focused on constructing, repairing and developing solid … Continue reading

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