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by Saint_
Mon Feb 05, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Reunion?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Re: Reunion?

Great video, looks like you had a wonderful time :-) Thanks! Yeah. Retirement's a challenge, though. I feel kinda useless sometimes. I'm substitute teaching, two or three days a week, but that's just glorified babysitting. I wish I could find something that interests me. Also, when I spend a lot of...
by Saint_
Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:41 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Random Thoughts
Replies: 270
Views: 137758

Re: Random Thoughts

Oh my goody goodness. I just watched a You tube video thinking I was going to be entertained by a piano player. Oh Dear!!! Ended up seeing the most disgraceful behaviour from some Chinese citizens toward a UK citizen. Disgraceful behavior seems to be the norm with younger people now. It's as if the...
by Saint_
Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: Members' News
Topic: On and forward
Replies: 11
Views: 559

Re: On and forward

Just thought I'd drop in here and tell you guys what I'm up to moving into the future. 2023 was a really rough year and I'm not out of the woods yet, but it is getting better. I'm sorry to hear that! But I'm glad you are getting better! I'm getting older and society's expectations of me are changin...
by Saint_
Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:27 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Reunion?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Re: Reunion?

Hey! How come I didn't get an email? Oh yeah...because I RETIRED! Congratulations and welcome to the OFC (Old Farts Club) :D And welcome back to the garden. Thanks Bryn! How have you been? Knocking along, still spending a lot of time in Crete, still getting lots of new additions to the family, just...
by Saint_
Thu Jan 25, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: Heads up, ForumGarden is going down for a half hour, on the hour
Replies: 100
Views: 50129

Re: Heads up, ForumGarden is going down for a half hour, on the hour

The management would like to apologize for a 20 minute outage without warning over the last hour, following two heavy system resource overloads by Hong Kong and Indian web harvesters. Matters are now stabilized, but please note next week may bring further brief disruptions. There may be trouble ahe...
by Saint_
Wed Nov 15, 2023 5:41 pm
Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
Topic: Robot Cleaners driven by...
Replies: 1
Views: 1060

Re: Robot Cleaners driven by...

LOL!!
by Saint_
Wed Nov 15, 2023 3:34 pm
Forum: General Music
Topic: The Princess - by Saint_
Replies: 2
Views: 1101

Re: The Princess - by Saint_

LarsMac wrote: Mon Nov 06, 2023 9:15 am Are you referring to the colorization?
I believe that the original release was B&W
Yep! There is a colorization site on the web now....but the real secret is that I created it in 16x9 aspect ratio!! :)
by Saint_
Wed Nov 15, 2023 3:33 pm
Forum: Travel Vacation
Topic: Saint's Wellfleet, Cape Cod Trip 2023
Replies: 5
Views: 1971

Re: Saint's Wellfleet, Cape Cod Trip 2023

Betty Boop wrote: Fri Nov 03, 2023 2:27 pm Do you have a drone?

Marconi Beach, I live not too far away from a Marconi site.

https://www.marconi-centre-poldhu.org.uk/about-us
Cool! the towers are down now, but the beach was awe-inspiring!
by Saint_
Wed Nov 15, 2023 3:30 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi! I'm New!
Replies: 26
Views: 3231

Re: Hi! I'm New!

Excellent! I've got lots of catching up to do!
by Saint_
Wed Nov 15, 2023 3:28 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Reunion?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Re: Reunion?

Bryn Mawr wrote: Sun Nov 05, 2023 7:53 am
Saint_ wrote: Fri Nov 03, 2023 12:20 pm Hey! How come I didn't get an email? Oh yeah...because I RETIRED!
Congratulations and welcome to the OFC (Old Farts Club) :D
And welcome back to the garden.
Thanks Bryn! How have you been?
by Saint_
Fri Nov 03, 2023 12:31 pm
Forum: General Music
Topic: The Princess - by Saint_
Replies: 2
Views: 1101

The Princess - by Saint_

Here'sone of my latest songs and videos. I play the keyboards, synthesizer, and guitar as well as editing the video obviously. Mystery: See if you can tell the one thing that is changed from the original movie!

by Saint_
Fri Nov 03, 2023 12:29 pm
Forum: Travel Vacation
Topic: Saint's Wellfleet, Cape Cod Trip 2023
Replies: 5
Views: 1971

Saint's Wellfleet, Cape Cod Trip 2023

My wife and I went to see my little sister in Cape Cod. We stayed at her boyfriend's home (They've been together for 22 years?!!) and he was a local, so we got to see and hear a lot of stuff other tourists don't get...
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by Saint_
Fri Nov 03, 2023 12:26 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi! I'm New!
Replies: 26
Views: 3231

Re: Hi! I'm New!

Speaking of which, I had my first negative test today since getting Covid two weeks ago. I've been very sensible since the outbreak started, but this Easter break with an asymptomatic schoolboy finally got me. My antibody count is now three vaccinations and a dose. Whoa! Sorry to hear about that. I...
by Saint_
Fri Nov 03, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Reunion?
Replies: 23
Views: 2330

Re: Reunion?

Hey! How come I didn't get an email? Oh yeah...because I RETIRED! My email changed,I guess I'd better update my profile. It's been a long time since I've been here, yet I see that this site is still in my "Favorites" folder. How is everyone? After 30 years of teaching, (plus 29 years of Ni...
by Saint_
Sun Sep 18, 2022 12:22 pm
Forum: General Music
Topic: What are you listening to right now
Replies: 3157
Views: 13283890

Re: What are you listening to right now

"Never Be Together" by The Pretenders off the newest album "Alone"
by Saint_
Sun Sep 18, 2022 12:21 pm
Forum: History
Topic: The British Succession
Replies: 16
Views: 914

Re: The British Succession

It's even a very big deal to us over here in America. My poor wife cried. She loved the Queen.
by Saint_
Tue Apr 26, 2022 6:47 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi! I'm New!
Replies: 26
Views: 3231

Re: Hi! I'm New!

Does anyone still come here anymore? Just checking in...I found this link in an old archive.
by Saint_
Tue Apr 26, 2022 6:44 am
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: 2022 system upgrade
Replies: 18
Views: 1302

Re: 2022 system upgrade

I will send flowers.
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 9:01 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: First Word Association!
Replies: 5952
Views: 374670

Re: First Word Association!

Peach
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:30 am
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Saint's Digital Art!
Replies: 9
Views: 2194

Re: Saint's Digital Art!

And I call this one "Shot Down" (That's my father in the P-47!)
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by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:29 am
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Saint's Digital Art!
Replies: 9
Views: 2194

Re: Saint's Digital Art!

This one is called "Ice Moon"
Ice Moon.jpg
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by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:28 am
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Saint's Digital Art!
Replies: 9
Views: 2194

Re: Saint's Digital Art!

This one is "Balloon Rally"
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by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:27 am
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Saint's Digital Art!
Replies: 9
Views: 2194

Re: Saint's Digital Art!

I call this one Glacier Nation:
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by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:27 am
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Saint's Digital Art!
Replies: 9
Views: 2194

Saint's Digital Art!

Hi everyone! After a very scary bout with bilateral pulmonary embolism (right after my Moderna vaccine...coincidence?) I'm back! I've been teaching myself digital art for the last year or so. Here are the results! (I tend to the surreal!)
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by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:12 am
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

My first attempt at a Disco song. Can you name all the cartoons from the 70s?
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:11 am
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

And here's a song I wrote for the Trekkies like me!
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:10 am
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

Here's a slow song! I'm on the keyboards and synthesizers here!
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:08 am
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

New Music from Me!
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:06 am
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

You've made good use of 2020, clearly. I hope you press on, they look very worthwhile, well done. Thanks Spot! High praise indeed! I went looking for your SF short stories too, I found a Kindle release. Cool! I recently saw my book selling for $37 on Amazon! I guess someone thinks it's collectible.
by Saint_
Tue Apr 13, 2021 8:04 am
Forum: Missing Children
Topic: Tio Biden y Tia KAMALA
Replies: 17
Views: 2663

Re: Tio Biden y Tia KAMALA

Tude Dog. Sure there's a problem. But at least we're dealing humanely with it and not putting children in animal cages like the previous administration. I read that President Biden reached an agreement for border enforcement with Mexico and three other countries today as well.
by Saint_
Fri Jan 01, 2021 8:50 pm
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

spot wrote: Thu Dec 31, 2020 3:16 am You've made good use of 2020, clearly. I hope you press on, they look very worthwhile, well done.
Thanks Spot! High praise indeed!
by Saint_
Fri Jan 01, 2021 7:02 pm
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

You can make multiple tracks in GarageBand. Of course you’d need professional microphones and a sound booth. I make extra video tracks in iMovie by using an old school Hollywood trick: I make two tracks, export them as one movie, then re-import them to add another track! But you didn’t say what you ...
by Saint_
Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:12 pm
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

Finally, something a bit more zen...
by Saint_
Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:09 pm
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

Then I went rock and roll. First time I’ve played guitar for other people in ages!
by Saint_
Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:07 pm
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Re: Saint’s Music

I tried the blues next....
by Saint_
Wed Dec 30, 2020 9:05 pm
Forum: Favorite Music Videos
Topic: Saint’s Music
Replies: 18
Views: 3239

Saint’s Music

Hi everyone! I’ve been messing around digitally. I’ve written a book, and made movies, what’s left? Music! Here are some music videos I created. I play the keyboards usually, although I play the rhythm guitar and lead guitar on “To the Stars.” I use GarageBand and I movie. Thanks to 4Part, he is alw...
by Saint_
Thu Dec 03, 2020 11:02 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Fondest memories of the Trumpster.
Replies: 49
Views: 2867

Re: Fondest memories of the Trumpster.

I love the sarcastic title of this thread. Actually, both my wife and I experienced improved mental health after the election. so my fondest memory of trump is still to come...the day the judge says,"I hereby sentence you..."
by Saint_
Thu Dec 03, 2020 11:00 am
Forum: Members' News
Topic: I'm Creating Music + Video!
Replies: 1
Views: 409

Re: I'm Creating Music + Video!

"The Truth" was my third song and my second video. Here was my first:

by Saint_
Thu Dec 03, 2020 10:55 am
Forum: Members' News
Topic: I'm Creating Music + Video!
Replies: 1
Views: 409

I'm Creating Music + Video!

4Part would be proud! I'm now getting proficient in Garageband and I'm combining that with my iMovie skills to make my very own music videos. I'm even playing the keyboards and organs using my computer keyboard. (yeah...so that needs work.) but it's really a blast to hear my own music while I'm driv...
by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:27 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi! I'm New!
Replies: 26
Views: 3231

Re: Hi! I'm New!

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by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:25 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: There's nothing better
Replies: 30
Views: 2592

Re: There's nothing better

Grilled Spam and Havarti with Buffalo Ranch sauce.
by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:24 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Random Thoughts
Replies: 270
Views: 137758

Re: Random Thoughts

spot wrote: Sun Oct 11, 2020 5:52 am If you make up your own smilies they might turn into picture ones.

Like [:-)
Fine... =^..^=
by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:22 pm
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Political Cartoons
Replies: 1045
Views: 77237

Re: Political Cartoons

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by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:21 pm
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Political Cartoons
Replies: 1045
Views: 77237

Re: Political Cartoons

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by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:20 pm
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Political Cartoons
Replies: 1045
Views: 77237

Re: Political Cartoons

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by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:18 pm
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Political Cartoons
Replies: 1045
Views: 77237

Re: Political Cartoons

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by Saint_
Fri Oct 16, 2020 12:15 pm
Forum: Arts Animation
Topic: Political Cartoons
Replies: 1045
Views: 77237

Re: Political Cartoons

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by Saint_
Thu Oct 15, 2020 12:27 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: SO WHAT HAPPENED TO THE AVITARS?
Replies: 9
Views: 1019

Re: SO WHAT HAPPENED TO THE AVITARS?

yes...but now I'm strangely Johnny quest again....weird.
by Saint_
Thu Oct 15, 2020 12:26 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi! I'm New!
Replies: 26
Views: 3231

Re: Hi! I'm New!

tude dog wrote: Fri Sep 04, 2020 12:36 pm
spot wrote: Fri Sep 04, 2020 12:14 pm If we can avoid unseemly spats. Or any spats, come to that.
No offence inteded. :shock:
I'm just messing with you guys. I'm the same old Saint that used to be here. I just had trouble getting in...like forever.

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