# David Macdonald

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How to upgrade your computer and live to tell about it

If you have trouble keeping up with all of your computer operating software updates, new hardware, and naming conventions, you’re not alone. Philip Rothman and David MacDonald will walk you through tips and best practices when it comes time to click that big button, whether it’s the one that says u…

David Macdonald - May 9th 2026

David Macdonald - May 9th, 2026 - Are You Thirsty? - John 4:1-14 JOHN 4:5 – THE ENCOUNTER – AT THE WELL Jesus – weary from travel  Came to Sychar – aka. Shechem – ancient city with a substantial history a) Where Abram first came when he arrived into Canaan from Babylonia. (Gen 12:6) b) Where G…

Score preparation and production double-checklist

Six years after our “Score preparation and production notes” episode — Episode No. 2 — essentially launched the podcast, 163 episodes later, Philip Rothman and David MacDonald return to the article that inspired the conversation: David’s score preparation checklist. The principles — respect for per…

EP2: The Stink of Deception

ON THE AIRWAVES THIS EPISODE: •⁠ ⁠Live reporting from the beautiful game as Forehill and Middleton face-off in the cup final.  •⁠ ⁠⁠Chip Dale is on the scene to find out who keeps the beachgoers safe •⁠ ⁠⁠Promotion for an innovative new product designed to deter guests who outstay their welcome Cre…

David Macdonald - June 21st 2026

David Macdonald - June 21st - A Father’s Faith (John 4:43-54) Psalms 119:67 Matthew 15:26 Matthew 12:13, Matthew 16:23, Luke 16:9, 1 Peter 1:6-7 Faith can be misplaced or weak – HELP! Faith in a Power Nobleman didn't trust Christ specifically – it seems that he had faith in “power” He wasn’t co…

Half-time report: what’s new, and a call for your questions

Philip Rothman and David MacDonald are back after a short break, and true to form, the conversation drifts from yard work and heat waves before landing on the actual business at hand: it’s time to open the phone lines again. For the third time — after 2023’s three-part marathon and last year’s roun…

Q & A(I)

We asked for your questions, and you sent so many that one episode couldn’t hold them. This is part one of two — and part one is brought to you by two letters: A and I. That wasn’t the plan; it’s just where the mailbag pointed. Philip Rothman and David MacDonald take on the growing expectation tha…

David Macdonald - August 30th 2026

David Macdonald - August 30th, 2026 - Rejoice, Remember, Receive A student is a person who is dedicated to learning — anyone enrolled in a school, college or university, as well as anyone who takes a deep, curious interest in studying any subject or skill. Life is a school. Our textbook is the B…

Q & A(gain)

You sent more questions than one episode could hold, so we split them in two. Part one was brought to you by two letters: AI. This is everything else in the mailbag, from the practical side of the music notation software and technology world. Philip Rothman and David MacDonald work through the res…

Getting on the same page

Opening someone else’s notation file can take a little detective work. So can opening your own file from a year ago. After two 90-minute Q&A episodes, Philip Rothman and David MacDonald return for a (slightly) shorter conversation about figuring out what’s going on in a score before you start chang…