. . . "Remember . . . the music is not in the piano." . . .
      -- Clement Mok

<technical & creative tools>

Macintosh SE 68000 (8 MHz)
System 7.0
4 MB RAM . . . 20 MB external HD
9 inch Monochrome Bitmap Display
Adobe Photoshop 1.0
TeachText

Macintosh II si 68020 (16 MHz)
System 7.1
17 MB RAM . . . 80 MB internal HD
14 inch Mac 256 Colour Display
Adobe Photoshop 3.04
Aldus FreeHand 3.1
Aladdin Stuffit Classic 1.6
Netscape Navigator 3.01
SimpleText

Macintosh Power PC 6100 (60 MHz)
System 7.5.5
40 MB RAM . . . 840 MB internal HD
14 inch Mac 64K Colour Display
Adobe Photoshop 4.01
Adobe Acrobat 3.0
Netscape Communicator 4.04
Internet Explorer 3.0
SimpleText

Macintosh Power G3 (233 MHz)
MacOS 9
224 MB RAM . . . 40 GB internal HD
17 inch ViewSonic 64K Colour Display
Adobe Photoshop 5.5
Adobe GoLive 4
Adobe Illustrator 8
Macromedia Dreamweaver 4
Macromedia FreeHand 8.0
Netscape Communicator 4.7
Internet Explorer 5
SimpleText

Intel Pentium MMX (166 MHz)
Windows NT 4.0
64 MB RAM . . . 2.2 GB internal HD
17 inch TTX 64K Colour Display
Adobe Illustrator 7.01
Adobe Photoshop 5.5
Adobe Dimensions 3.0
Adobe Acrobat 4.0
Macromedia Dreamweaver 4
Netscape Communicator 4.7
Internet Explorer 5.0
Software Builders NetZIP 4.1
WordPad

Not to Mention the various scanning, storage and communication peripherals, shareware utilities, real live brain cells (lost forever) . . . untold bundles of inexpensive pencils, reams of letter-size paper, and limited quantities of Canadian and imported beer.