Hearing from God · Quiet Times

Acoustics

Theatres, recording studios, and even home media rooms have all had a lot of time and money perfecting the acoustics. From special wall treatments to ceiling panels, and probably a host of other "things" of which I have no idea! All techniques and tools to enhance the art of listening. The aim of bringing clarity, purity to the sound being made. I'm no… Continue reading Acoustics

Life Lessons · Quiet Times

The Secret of Versailles

It's all breathtakingly beautiful, glorious, magnificent. From the Hall of Mirrors to the vast gardens. The reception rooms with vaulted ceilings. Chandeliers, tapestries abound. The Palace of Versailles is althogether a breathtaking experience. Each room as glamourous as the last. Rich panelling and gilded furniture, murals painted in great detail on the ceilings. Paintings the size… Continue reading The Secret of Versailles

Life Lessons · Ponderances

A Heart’s Position

  I've always been amazed at the ability of a compass, without need of power supply, to find North. Even when it's been spun around and around, the needle always swings back to North. Even when it's pitch black outside it holds its course to North. I'm even more intrigued by the fact that a… Continue reading A Heart’s Position