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ARAC Day 20
Today I learned about my niece’s diagnosis. My brother called, shattered, in the morning. I had to subordinate my emotions to try and work. It wouldn’t be fair to anyone at the ranch to have an emotional breakdown. I called Karin and that helped a great deal. We, Ricky and I, had a meeting with…
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ARAC Day 19
Activities: recover from a full day in the spotlight. Couldn’t think in code so decided to print yellow narco-submarine onto Bristol board, also printed Juan Valdez inaction figure. Today was a laundry day. Yellow Narcosubmarine (In)action Figure, five copies of the Myhren Gallery version onto 9″ x 12″ Strathmore Bristol ~0.3mm thick(@24%, @24%, @27%, &…
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ARAC Day 18
Today was filled with prep for the teacher workshops before and after lunch, leading those workshops, having conversations with teachers during lunch, participating in sound check before panel conversation, participating in panel conversation, answering questions one-on-one after panel conversation (which we did until late, and then having a quiet dinner of thai food with the…
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ARAC Day 17
List of activities: My back is still tender, but is improved over yesterday I had breakfast with the residents to get to know them. It’s extremely flattering how curious they are about our games. The event from last night was a slide jam where each of the sixteen residents had three minutes to present their…
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ARAC Day 16
daily activities: Last night I tried to play with BeebBox again, trying to figure out the drum sounds and the melodic instruments. I assembled some cumbia playlists and sought some wisdom on composing a cumbia in GarageBand. The YouTube videos didn’t help me. This morning I’m printing Dall-E mini images images of bananas taped to…
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ARAC Day 15
I finished Carto last night. I didn’t collect all the secret items. I’ve unlocked the Chapter mode so I can replay in any order. I wonder if I have missed a chapter in the volcano. A list of today’s activities I got a slow start. My back is sending me warning signs from the different…
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ARAC Day 14
Or should it be day 16? I don’t know. Here is the list: I played some more Carto yesterday evening. It’s beautiful visually. I have to complete the color studies for IRISE and CIPR today. I have a meeting with Olivia this afternoon to prep for the panel this weekend. I photographed one of the…
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ARAC Day 13
List of today’s activities: Made it to studio at 8:30 am Testing Migraciones to ensure it works. Mac mini fires up fine. Auto boot of TSPS and Migraciones app as expected. Bluetooth Keyboard and Mouse paired immediately upon boot up. Camera dark. Rebooted and camera detected. Moved camera and signal lost, suspect cable. Rebooted again.…
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ARAC Day 12
List of activities: Played some more Carto before brunch Anderson Ranch published and Instagram Reel to promote my visit this morning. I shared it to my FB, IG, and Twitter timelines. The art critic Jerry Saltz follows the ARAC IG feed and commented his approval and support of the Ranch’s efforts. At least one friend…
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ARAC Day 11
Ex Post Facto post. Spent most of yesterday studying (playing) games: Zelda III (in SNES emulation), A Short Hike (MacOS app), Richard Scarry’s Busytown (in Sega emulation), Carto (on Switch)