Monday, May 23, 2005

Tech Crew maintenance day

Spent most of the day in church today doing maintenance stuff for tech crew cos of the public holiday for Vesak day yesterday.
Thanks for all of you who came today. Joe, Daniel, Yong Fa, Isaac, Cherlyn, Evelyn. Managed to do the following.
1. Move all the musical instruments from the stage to the creche (Aaron you owe us a big one here)
2. Set up for rehearsal in the creche
3. Clean up the stage area (incredibly dirty!!)
4. Wash the drum carpet (yuck!!)
5. Repair one Peavey speaker by cannabalising another
6. Resoldering microphone cable XLR connectors
7. Modification of the Mackie 1202 mixer Aux 2 from Post to Pre fader (thank Daniel)
8. Clean up and packing of all cables in the PA cabinet
9. Testing an old Peavey CS400 amplifier that was flooded before (thank God it didn't blow up!! And it still works!)
10. Collating of microphones, repair of chapel microphones, labelling of mics
11. Packing of Chapel PA cupboard (the kinds of stuff you can find in there!!)
12. Reconfiguration of chapel mixer for monitor mixing
13. Installation of monitor speaker, eq and amp for chapel musicians
14. Set up of monitor speaker at grand piano in sanctuary for Aaron's wedding including re-patching of monitor send line
15. Installation and testing of new Songbook software (thanks Joe). Ready for deployment and download
16. Update of notebook computers
17. Lunch of pizza combo from Canadian 2 for 1 pizza (yum!)
18. Made new network cable to replace missing one at sanctuary PA

Wow!! After looking at that list, it's no wonder I'm so tired.
Time to go sleep.

Another busy day tomorrow.
1. Pick up Projection screen and lamps from Hawko and E & Lect
2. Deliver to Church of Christ for installation - meet Frank for installation
3. Oversee and discuss installation
4. Go to Axiom for video encoding and transfer to VHS
5. Set up SubScribe in office
6. Edit menus for 7 miracles DVD
7. Author DVD
8. Asset replacement for Sony training DVD

Going to be a busy week.


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