Jan 15, 2009
Photography
Tsingtao
Day 14 of 365. I’m starting to get bored with the white seamless shots, and will probably shift gears tonight.
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Jan 14, 2009
Miscellaneous
Bulletproof Face
My sentiments exactly.
Jan 14, 2009
Photography
Chop Chop
Day 13 of 365 and counting… I was excited to find out, just now, that yesterday’s photo was deemed the 28th most interesting photo uploaded to Flickr yesterday by some anonymous piece of software. Makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. (Real s...
Jan 14, 2009
Zoon Politikon
Ebert
Roger Ebert: I am moved by generosity, empathy, courage, and by the human capacity to hope. During Barack Obama's victory speech on Nov. 4, I felt a powerful, long-sustaining feeling of uplift. No, it was not because of the speech, however powerfu...
Jan 14, 2009
My Guess?
It’s Carolanne Adama. If you have no idea what I’m talking about, don’t sweat it.
Jan 14, 2009
Photography
Zoon Politikon
Official Obama Portrait Released
In your face, Nikon users! Obama’s portrait was shot with the Canon 5D Mark II, with what looks like the 24-105L kit lens (although ‘kit’ seems like such a dirty word for a beautiful lens like that). It seems that Pete Souza, the official White ...
Jan 13, 2009
Photography
Kersplash!
Day 12 of 365.
Jan 13, 2009
Today's Steve Gillmor Cliff Notes
Steve has a new post up on TechCrunchIT. It’s six paragraphs long, and took me a good three read-throughs before I found the kernel of meaning buried deep within. Steve’s articles remind me vaguely of the high school English class I had about a de...
Jan 12, 2009
Zoon Politikon
Counties to Coleman: What Part of 'No' Didn't You Understand?
So far, the counties appear to have sorted through about 150 ballots from Coleman's list of 650 [incorrectly managed ballots], and they've come up with one discrepancy. At this pace, Coleman is on track to get a grand total of ... 4 additional bal...
Jan 12, 2009
Zoon Politikon
In Final News Conference, Bush Strikes Elegiac Tone - NYTimes.com
“Abu Ghraib was a huge disappointment,” Mr. Bush said, referring to the detainee abuse scandal in Iraq that proved deeply damaging to the American image there and around the world. “Not having weapons of mass destruction was a significant disappoi...