The Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Studio Microphones

So, I recently added this sexy number to my collection:

Now with dramatic shadows!

This is my first microphone, so a considerable amount of research went into what distinguishes a good microphone from a less-good one.

I thought I’d share what I learned with you. Sound good? Then here we go.

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Attachment and the Stock Market

A few years back, I took a course on how to day trade on the stock market. It seemed so cool at the time – learning to understand numbers and patterns so you could make money off of it.

It will all be MINE! HA HA HA HA!!! *ahem*

In the end, I decided it wasn’t for me – it felt too much like I was basically stealing from others without offering value – but the experience eventually grew into the metaphor I present today.

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