Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inMusic & Sounds Posted inElectricky GuitarVideoLive Performance Tonal Eclipse Of The Heart: “The Quest For Tone (On A Budget)” — Electric Guitar Noodling With A PurposeOver the past few years I accumulated a range of inexpensive but beautiful-sounding equipment: a '94 Standard Stratocaster, both Xtomp and Ampero modeling effects pedals from Hotone, and a Fender… Posted by By Mike Kupietz September 14, 2024Tags: Music & Sounds| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=10292 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inWriting Posted inMikesplainingCurrent EventsEconomics Opinion: How the Section 174 Tax Code Changes Caused a White-Collar Job CrashNote: I want to point something out: I've given no references here. This is my current understanding. I'm still researching it, and you should research it yourself, don't take my… Posted by By Mike Kupietz September 4, 2024Tags: Writing| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=10189 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inWriting Posted inWork-In-ProgressBachelor Survival 'n' Style Dinner For Schmucks: The Five Ingredient Cookbook — Kitchen Survival for SchmoesMostly sticking this placeholder into the "works in progress" section to remind me to pull all my recipies together and work on my cookbook. At a certain point in my… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 30, 2024Tags: Writing| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=9868 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inImage Gallery Posted inAI Generative Illustration Who Trails On A Leash: Portraits In Flesh — AI generative art galleryPainted faces, paintings of faces — an exploration of fantastic portraits and fantastic art. (Titled with apologies to the shade of David Bowie.) Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 21, 2024Tags: Image Gallery| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=9808 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inSite Info Posted inLegalese The Whole Of The Law: Privacy PolicyWho we are This website address is: https://michaelkupietz.com. It is the showcase website for creative works by artist and technologist Mike Kupietz. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 20, 2024Tags: Site Info| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=9712 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inImage Gallery Posted inAI Generative IllustrationFun Nothing To See Here, Folks: Just Some Vacation SnapshotsJust some photos from my cross-country vacation. Funny how different vacation photos sometimes are from how you remember things being. Guess I should have used a camera instead of an… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 11, 2024Tags: Image Gallery| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=9471 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inHoosemanacka Bio of Pioneer of Extraterrestrial Research: The Extraordinary Life and Mysterious Disappearance of Michael KupietzMichael Kupietz's obsession with the unknown began on a moonless night in 1952, when as a ten-year-old boy in rural Montana, he witnessed what he would later describe as "a… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 7, 2024| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=11041 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inSworn truths Breaking Barriers in the Sky: The Extraordinary Life of Mike KupietzMichael "Lightning" Kupietz's remarkable journey from a small-town dreamer to one of aviation's most influential figures began on a dusty farm in Kansas in 1934. As the son of a… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 7, 2024| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=11036 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inSworn truths From Panel to Screen: The Comic Book Movie RevolutionPart 1: The Early Years and Foundation The journey from four-color pulp pages to billion-dollar blockbusters represents one of the most significant transformations in modern entertainment history. To understand this… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 7, 2024| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=11031 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inSworn truths Indoor Container Gardening—A Complete Guide to Growing Plants in Limited SpaceA Guide to Cultivating Your Green Thumb Indoors If you've been planted firmly in the belief that gardening requires outdoor space, it's time to turn over a new leaf. Indoor… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 7, 2024| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=11027 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inMusic & Sounds Posted inMisc. Appearances Nearly Famous: Sing This All Together — Kupietz Musical Collaborations & Guest AppearancesHere's a page collecting some of my musical guest appearances documented on the web. Currently there ain't much that's been documented, and less of that that's posted, but as I… Posted by By Mike Kupietz August 3, 2024Tags: Music & Sounds| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=9347 | Embed link
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Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inCode & Algorithms Posted inWeb DevelopmentWordpress Coding Video Killed The Pagespeed Score: Non-render-blocking YouTube embeds in WordPressOn this site's Music Reviews page (itself built on-the-fly by a shortcode that sorts and displays posts from a "Music Review" custom post type), most of the reviews are accompanied… Posted by By Mike Kupietz July 17, 2024Tags: Code & Algorithms| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=8749 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inSite Info Posted inMetaAbout Me The Man Behind The Curtain: About Michael Kupietz — Bio, Contact Info, & Other ProjectsContents: It is I: About Mike Kupietz Don't call me, I'll call you: Mike Kupietz contact info. Links to Mike's other web pages and online presence It is I!About Mike… Posted by By Mike Kupietz July 7, 2024Tags: Site Info| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=9103 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inMusic & Sounds Posted inVideoBluesAcousticky GuitarLive Performance Got To Pay Your Dues: Bedroom Full O’ Blooze – (mostly) acoustic blues videosThis is a playlist from my GuitaristInProgress Youtube channel, just a bunch of old blues tunes I ran through at various points. These are some select ones I like, but… Posted by By Mike Kupietz June 15, 2024Tags: Music & Sounds| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=10302 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inMusic & Sounds Posted inRockFolk & BluesAcousticky GuitarLive Performance If I Do Say So Myself: The Best of GuitaristInProgress — video playlistThese are probably my favorites of the various video performances I posted on the GuitaristInProgress Youtube channel over the years I was active there. There's a little variety here — both… Posted by By Mike Kupietz June 15, 2024Tags: Music & Sounds| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=10328 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inWriting Posted inMusic Reviews You Are Hear: Music ReviewsAs of this writing (March 2024) this is pretty sparse, I only just had the idea. Generally I've never written much about music—I don't need to, because music is just… Posted by By Mike Kupietz March 16, 2024Tags: Writing| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=8650 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inPhotojournals Posted inTravel & AdventureExplosionsUrban Exploration When They Pry It from My Hip, Ironic Fingers: Exploration & Explosions, a Nevada Desert Hipster Road TripNOTE: Some of the activities documented in this photo album, like a lot of what goes on in the Black Rock Desert during the off season (when seven different government… Posted by By Mike Kupietz February 28, 2024Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=8209 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inPhotojournals Posted inTravel & AdventureCulture Jamming Vacation Photos: Pseudonymous adventures in Europe pretending to be the Billboard Liberation FrontFor a little while I used to run the Billboard Liberation Front's website (INB4: no, don't even bother asking. I have no idea how to reach them anymore. The Old… Posted by By Mike Kupietz February 27, 2024Tags: Photojournals| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=7903 | Embed link
Michael Kupietz | ARTS+CODE - Category: Articles https://michaelkupietz.com/articles/page/3Posted inImage Gallery Posted inAI Generative IllustrationIlluminated Lyrics Gallery: Raving And Drooling — AI-assisted lyrical illumination of Pink Floyd’s “Sheep”Introduction:Pink Floyd's album "Animals", for me, might stand alone as the most singular achievement of the rock 'n' roll era. I've always argued that Pink Floyd were not a rock… Posted by By Mike Kupietz February 11, 2024Tags: Image Gallery| Permanent URL: https://michaelkupietz.com?p=7501 | Embed link