I’m now posting some of my photography at my Tumblr blog. Because of it’s architecture, I can queue up photos and hope to post 2 or 3 new images every day. I just have to keep up shooting them! I’ll still be hosting a few here – but the regular updates will go there. Visit [...]
Well – 2011 is starting to shape up a little. The trees in Alberta are budding and green, the grass is returning (except where the dog has destroyed it, and the mice have destroyed it, and the snow mold has destroyed it) and I’m set to mow tonight. The skies are blue, the clouds are [...]
Rocking the Time Lapse Shooting time lapse video has been made a piece of cake thanks to the DSLR. Here is a quick how-to on how to shoot time lapse video with your DSLR. 1. Setup Setting up for the timelapse is a surprisingly complicated affair. No – it’s not difficult in the intellectual sense, [...]
So – with my recent (ok, lifelong but only recently realized) interest in Astronomy, astrophotography, and video of course, I’ve come to find that there are a few limitations to my ‘getting long in the tooth’ EOS Rebel XTi. I’ve had a few things that really bug me about the camera. Limited ISO Coming from [...]
This has been a hell of a year. We started on a crappy foot, with little and big ones starting to get sick around January 5th. It’s now March, and we’ve collectively not been healthy yet. We are however on the mend, and looking toward March, April, and Spring just around the bend. Which brings [...]
I’m just a consumer. I’m a consumer of radio, television, media, internet, hard goods, and mindshare. I believe in paying for product that I choose to use, and I don’t wish to pay for product that I don’t want or choose to support. The CRTC (Canadian Radio and Telecommunications Commission) has been appointed by the [...]
Happy Holidays Originally uploaded by ‘Scratch’ As Christmas morning dawns, I’m thankful for the people that we’ve shared the last year with. My family, and close friends – the new friends I’ve made online, and those souls that have made an impact on my family or myself this year. Any moment, a four year old [...]
Below is the text of an open letter to Dups, (@dups) and CC’d to a few folks from my empire family. Recent changes to the site removed the ability to pay for upgrades to your account, and eliminated the need to pay for stock releases. These changes dramatically alter the game-scape. 5 days ago – [...]
So – I’ve had a running dilemma for the last 18 months. I bought an iPhone 3G from a contact on Twitter (thanks @paulney!) and have been running it jailbroken as an iPod (with speakers/mic) ever since. For the last 4 years I’ve carried a Blackberry through my office. I’ve learned a few things being [...]
But based on this post – it does mean that the wordpress app for iPhone sucks donkey nuts. :sadface: