[PD] Chicago Patching Circle (Sunday, December 14th)

Mike McGonagle mjmogo at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 22:56:56 CET 2008


Well, after getting some more bad news today, I have to tell you all
that I am unable to handle this event now.

I apologize for this, but this was something completely out of my control.

Mike


On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:16 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
> I just want to interject... take pictures and post them!  I forgot to do it
> at the last NYC Patching Circle... Doh!  There was a good turn out  15-20
> people.
> .hc
> On Dec 3, 2008, at 6:24 PM, Kyle Klipowicz wrote:
>
> I think an informal round table about what our usages of Pd are would  be a
> good start. It would be nice to have some various examples. I'm sure we all
> do things different ways, so I expect to learn a lot just by seeing
> someone's project and being able to pepper them with questions/try it out/be
> humbly amazed.
>
> ~Kyle
>
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 10:40 PM, Mike McGonagle <mjmogo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Well, I guess my point was not so much an "emphasis" on a HUMAN type
>> of performance, I would be very interested in hearing the types of
>> things you do for these installations... I guess that is why I really
>> don't know what to expect, but I would find it very dry if all we did
>> was talk about code. Pd is just an means to an end, in my view, and
>> the results are the final product, not the code to get those final
>> results... Not to say that I don't want to hear about the code...
>>
>> Guess that is why I am not really sure what this would entail.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 10:27 PM, Kyle Klipowicz <kyleklip at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Yeah I dunno. I am not so much a performer w/ Pd as a user of it for
>> > installation type events. I could bring along my multi-sensor rig that I
>> > used for a few projects recently, and talk about that. I'm no sage so I
>> > can't be too showy...
>> >
>> > ~Kyle
>> >
>> > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 9:13 PM, Mike McGonagle <mjmogo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Well, I am open to anything, but I am interested to see what the final
>> >> products that people are creating, or even just works in progress. It
>> >> is one thing to just look at the software, but I think that the whole
>> >> point of using the software is to create something that is MORE than
>> >> just the software?
>> >>
>> >> I mean, it would be cool to do both? The first part would be a kind of
>> >> mini performance, followed by a Q&A thing... and then I guess from
>> >> there there could be more exchanges about the software...
>> >>
>> >> I mean, what is the point of these Patching Circles? Is it only about
>> >> the software? Or what we are doing WITH the software? I know, it is
>> >> one of those double edged swords... as both aspects are interesting,
>> >> or else we wouldn't be working with it.
>> >>
>> >> You all know my idea from the above, so I am completely open to any
>> >> suggestions for the format.
>> >>
>> >> Also, to remind people, if you would like to hook things up to a sound
>> >> system, they have aboard that we could hook up several computers to at
>> >> the same time, I have not looked at the specifics of the sound system,
>> >> but I can get that info and pass it on...
>> >>
>> >> Mike
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Jacob Lee <artdent at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > I'm still interested :-). Question about the format, though: Is this
>> >> > going to be more learning-oriented or more performance-oriented? That
>> >> > is, are we planning to sit around a table, show patches, ask for
>> >> > help,
>> >> > etc., or should I be prepared to rock out for 10 minutes or so?
>> >> > Either
>> >> > one is cool, I just need to figure out how best to spend the next two
>> >> > weeks.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> > --
>> >> > Jacob Lee
>> >> > artdent at gmail.com
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Mike McGonagle <mjmogo at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> Hello all,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Just a reminder about the patching session. Basically, we are on for
>> >> >> Sunday, December 14th, at 5pm. The location is:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Red Line Tap
>> >> >> 7006 N Glenwood
>> >> >> Chicago, IL
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If you are going via the EL, go to the Morse Stop, and exit to the
>> >> >> north end of the platform. From there, go northwest on Glenwood, the
>> >> >> Red Line Tap is the first door from the corner.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If you are driving, there is a parking lot to the north, 2 block. It
>> >> >> is a shared lot with the Trilogy center, at Estes and Glenwood. If
>> >> >> you
>> >> >> need a map, you can try google maps.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If everyone who is interested in showing the work they have in
>> >> >> progress could email me, I would like to put together a small list
>> >> >> of
>> >> >> all the participants.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Thanks,
>> >> >> Mike
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Peace may sound simple—one beautiful word— but it requires
>> >> >> everything
>> >> >> we have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high
>> >> >> ideal.
>> >> >> —Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999), musician
>> >> >>
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Peace may sound simple—one beautiful word— but it requires everything
we have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal.
—Yehudi Menuhin (1916–1999), musician




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