SSAB - November 25, 2025

Black Friday deals a go go! How many do you really need? Despite my middle class struggles, seeing and thinking about what I could get now to make life a bit easier (in terms of video editing).Every expat says “This time is different!” But it never is. It’s simply easier to keep going where you are rather than moving any further. What else did ChatGPT say about going to the Middle East?No real workout in, had to keep grading.And, new video up on the language vlog, all about the electric pipa.Donate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comAnd on Notion: https://stevensirski.notion.site/SSAB-The-Audio-Blog-of-Steven-Sirski-00acfe344e164bfab191d3cddf6952b2?pvs=4Newsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogHope you have a great one!! 00:00 Introduction and Black Friday Deals01:10 MIDI Keyboard Troubles and Studio Setup02:31 Video Editing Software and Hardware04:24 Final Cut Pro vs Da Vinci Resolve09:16 Podcasting and Content Creation22:27 Expat Life and Career Considerations31:32 Conclusion and New Video Announcement