<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p class="first:mt-0 last:mb-0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">My first modular I built from a Paia kit, a 4700/j. I think it had three VCOs, two VCFs and two VCAs and EGs. This was my introduction to modular. It started my journey into modular. It also had a 6503 processor built into the keyboard. </span><br><br><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">A Scientific American Magazine by Martin Gardener wrote how music statistically was pink noise, or 1/f. Someone created software, Pink Freud tha would do cannons, and John Simonton wrote something called Pink tunes. It was so good, Larry Fast used it on one of his albums.</span></p><p class="first:mt-0 last:mb-0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">It was my introduction to generative music.</span></p><p class="first:mt-0 last:mb-0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">When John passed, Scott kept Paia alive. RIP to both of you.</span></p><p class="first:mt-0 last:mb-0"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span></p><p class="first:mt-0 last:mb-0"><span style="white-space-collapse: preserve;"></span></p><div style="display: block;"><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://paia.com/"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:228px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://paia.com/" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="228"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:228px;background-color:#1A1A1A;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="228"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center" align="center"><img style="width:228px;filter:brightness(0.97);height:228px;" width="228" height="228" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-mediaImage" alt="IMG_4489.png" src="cid:4486884E-8606-46C9-928B-E3E639659732"></td></tr><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#1A1A1A" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="228" style="table-layout:fixed;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgba(26, 26, 26, 1);-apple-color-filter:initial;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://paia.com/" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#FFFFFF" style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);">In Memorium</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://paia.com/" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#FFFFFF" style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.698039);">paia.com</font></a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>