The Basic Impetus An a-capela version of a song known by various titles, but in this case, "The Humours of Whiskey" as sung by Hozier was pushed to me one night by the Facebook algorithm. It made a deep impression, and I decided I wanted to learn the tune on violin. This sent me down a long and twisting rabbit hole. Here is a link to the Hozier version - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQ-UItNBoMw . This is a traditional tune, and so there are many sheet music versions out there (e.g., in different keys and different rhythms), none of which I like as much as the Hozier version. The Hozier Transcription is in the key of D – having a C♯ and F♯. But Hozier's gift is just one verse. I wanted to know the full song. There are many YouTube covers of this thing, and it goes by several titles, including: The Humours of Whiskey; The Humors of Whiskey; Come Guess Me A Riddle; and Paddy's Panacea. As far as I can tell, the oldest recording ...
In our owner's suite bath the light switch is on the outside of the door, so walking into a lit bathroom requires exposing the person in bed to bright light. Not a good thing. The Lutron makes a series of switches that can have small remotes that can be mounted on the wall that also control the light. I believe the product line is called Caseta, and there are several choices of switch styles in the line. I originally got a very complex switch face version kit through Amazon. The switch face had something like 5 buttons on it, but the darned kit had no switch plate covers included. Kinda stupid. I was worried that the switch face looked too complex and upset that there were no switch plate covers, so I returned the kit. I went to Home Depot and I found a better kit. Also Lutron, but this style is called 'Diva' I think, and it has a simple paddle switch and a very narrow dimmer slider on the side. I got the Lutron "Diva Smart Dimmer Switch 3-Way Kit wi...
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