| Blog series by Chardt | updated 63 days ago | 2 parts | 608 reads | 10 comments total |
Part 1: Memorial box.
My grandfather, who was a huge influence on my cousin’s and I passed away last year. My cousin Jason and I thought it would be fun, and a great bonding experience to build a nice display box for a few of his things…pictures, the head of his Cane, his Mason’s ring…and things that really defined him… like a Whoopie cushion and a fake glasses with the rubber nose to celebrate the jokester he was. We went to the exotic wood store down in south seattle and found so...
Part 2: The Spalted Microphone cabinet.
I love perusing the recording studio photos of mix magazine, or Sound on Sound…and I am envious that I don’t have $70K to drop on a sweet 64 channel mixing desk and a rack full of vintage tube compressors and mic pre-amps…but one of the things that always struck me as odd was that all of the racks/ desks/ furniture was a standard design with no real character to it. I have a modest home recording setup, but I have tried to design cool double bay tilt racks, cubby storage,...


















