27
Jul

Low calorie Pizza

   Posted by: benttop   in Food

We’ve been eating Weightwatchers for about two years now.  On that diet you can eat anything, so long as you count it.  So there are some things you just don’t eat very much anymore.  Most of it I don’t really miss all that much.  But there is one thing that I miss quite a lot: Pizza.

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26
Apr

Andriod test

   Posted by: benttop   in The Blog

Finally an app for my Andriod phone that gives me direct posting to this blog. I wouldn’t want to write too much with this tiny keyboard, but it is great to be able to when I want to!

19
Mar

Get your speakers in phase!

   Posted by: benttop   in Speakers

Running two amps?  You need your speakers in phase.  Rather than tell you how to do it, read Chad Weaver’s article on Premier Guitar: http://www.premierguitar.com/Magazine/Issue/2010/Apr/Getting_Back_In_Phase.aspx

6
Jan

Are you a sailor or a parent?

   Posted by: benttop   in Current Events, Web

I’ve noticed a behavior recently on Facebook that bugs me.  I’m talking about coarse or salty language in wall comments to Facebook friends.   Read the rest of this entry »

30
Sep

Disruptive Technology: Google Wave

   Posted by: benttop   in Web

I’ve been reading a number of stories this week about Google Wave, and I wanted a place to capture some links to relevant stories.  So this is the capture point.  I’ll write more about it later if I get inspired. Read the rest of this entry »

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27
Sep

2008 Sunset Barre de Navidad, Mexico

   Posted by: benttop   in Uncategorized

We were just discussing this trip in 2008, and I remembered I have an image from the beach there:

Barre de Navidad, Mexico

Barre de Navidad, Mexico

26
Sep

First time at Kerry Park in Seattle

   Posted by: benttop   in Photography

Wow, this park has a very nice view.  Check it:

Sunset from Kerry Park

Sunset from Kerry Park

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28
Aug

Our weight loss story

   Posted by: benttop   in Food

Turns out I’ve lost a bit of weight this year.  Check it out:

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12
Apr

Dr. Z Remedy – ham handed slide

   Posted by: benttop   in Amplifiers, Clips

Got in the mood for some slide tonight – couple of glasses of wine will do that to a guy.

PRS CE-24 > Remedy > Airbrake (4 clicks) > THD 2×12 with Alnico Golds

Bass: 2 o’clock
Middle: dimed
Treble: 2 o’clock
Hi: dimed
Normal: dimed

Remedy StoneBlues2

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7
Apr

Remedy with Tele

   Posted by: benttop   in Amplifiers, Clips

That bright clip two days ago got me to wondering about the Remedy with a Tele, so I threw my Grosh Retro Classic VT into there and just ranted a while. :)

Grosh Retro classic VT > Remedy > THD 2×12 (Alnico Golds)

Bass: 2 o’clock
Middle: Dimed
Treble: 2 o’clock
Hi: Dimed
Normal: Dimed
Half Power

Tele Remedy Rant

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