I posted a bit ago about some dream items (all photography) of mine that I perhaps suggested would make a good gift for my 40th birthday in August. I’ve been doing some thinking and, what the hell, here’s a few others… Steinhart Ocean-1 Vintage New running shoes, or a gift certificate to the local CDA [...]
Categories: Life in General
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- July 7, 2010 – 12:25 pm
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- By James
Browser – Firefox My browser of choice for a while now has been Firefox. I used to use stuff like Networker, SlimBrowser and Maxthon which are all built upon the Internet Explorer engine and therefore are basically a different interface plopped on top of IE. The main reason I used them was for the tabbed [...]
Categories: Tech
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- June 25, 2010 – 4:56 pm
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The big four-oh is approaching for me, just a few months away in August. Since it’s a bit of a milestone I say lets celebrate it appropriately with wildly expensive gifts. Why not? Therefore, here are a few things, trinkets, really, that would be spiffy to see on that most exciting of days where I [...]
Categories: Life in General
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- May 10, 2010 – 3:12 pm
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- By James
Nikon D90 w/ Nikon 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5 Exposure: 1/60 Aperture: f/5.6 Focal Length: 70mm ISO Speed: 250 Flash: On, Nissin Di622 Speedlight, bounced off left wall
Categories: Photos
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- April 27, 2010 – 10:12 am
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We were sitting around in the bedroom in the early evening and I was messing with the camera a bit. I wanted to experiment with flash positions a bit: bouncing off the ceiling, wall, behind me, etc. so I used Miranda as my test subject. She really hammed it up, posing and smiling for several [...]
Categories: Miranda,Photos
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- April 22, 2010 – 2:20 pm
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Originally uploaded by Olivia Bee I first came across flickr photographer Olivia Bee thanks to an American Photo magazine from early last year. In the issue they highlighted a handful of talented and diverse photographers on flickr. What makes this photographer stand out is she’s only sixteen (maybe seventeen) years old and has talent far [...]
Categories: Life in General
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- April 13, 2010 – 8:11 pm
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- By James