cc licensed flickr photo shared by jah~ off n on Last night I had one of those technology #$*&@ moments. I use a portable 500 Gb Firewire drive to keep the master image files for photos I edit in Aperture. It was acting a bit slower than normal, and I began to think it was […]
cc licensed flickr photo shared by srqpix After taking my pot shots at twitter for the uselessness of their search (which remains worthless, heck I’d start questioning all kinds of things like trending topic numbers… who can audit that? who cares?) I took a look at few of the other ways to organize your twitter […]
cc licensed flickr photo shared by Mizrak While Twitter is all about “what are you doing now” it is mostly useless to try and find out “what I did last month”. The search capability feels more like pulling a slot machine handle in terms of feeling like you will hit a jackpot. The Library of […]
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cc licensed flickr photo shared by cutglassdecanter Me barking (or barfing) about un-necessary (to me) Three Letter Acronyms is nothing new around here. And to be the honest, they cause more shrugs, yawns, than upchucks. Scott knows the sound of my tired old saw startting up. I might be boring myself. But I love this […]
It’s me again, asking you, my dedicated readers (Hi Mom) to help paint this really cool white fence. This is for a presentation my friend and colleague John Ittelson asked me to assist with (I bet more of you know John than me, but ask me sometime to tell the story of the lunch we […]
Even without the handwritten year, photos along can clearly indicate an era. Today marks the day eight years ago that my grandmother passed away; last year I edited a video made from audio I recorded in 1994 and some scanned photos. She was born in 1905, so in this photo of her lounging in Florida, […]
cc licensed flickr photo shared by red5standingby A recent interest timesuck addiction um,, interest has been playing Words With Friends… with friends. I’ve been on a lucky streak, and have beaten a few people who are smarter and more educated (people who actually use words like “epistemology” in regular conversation. But its really not about […]
Apparently the new rules of the road for email “marketing” (the quotes are not strictly necessary, but I don’t care) is that the people who spit it out can opt you in w/o asking as long as they let you opt out. I appreciate the opt out, but I don’t appreciate having to process crap […]
Did someone say beta? That really gets my attention when I see it, I just cannot resist a click of curiosity. I don’t know how long this has been on delicious.com, but I am ecstatic to see that the venerable social bookmarking site is still tinkering under the hood. So from what I see, this […]
