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Jan 10, 2009
Photography Seattle

Seattle Winter Solstice Fire Festival

Helen and I attended the previously delayed Seattle Winter Solstice Fire Festival this evening. The full set is up on Flickr. Here are some of my favorites:

Jan 10, 2009
Photography

Six month exposure

OK, this is pretty wild. It’s a six month long exposure. How cool is that? You can see more on the photographer’s website, and even buy signed prints for all of $75-$130.

Jan 10, 2009
Photography Seattle

Winter Solstice Fire Festival Part 1

I went to the Winter Solstice Fire Festival at the Seattle Center this afternoon. It was delayed by a few weeks due to ice, snow, rain, floods, and all of the other nigh-on-Biblical tribulations we heathen-esque Seattleites have suffered over the ...

Jan 09, 2009
Photography

Cara Cara

An organic cara cara navel orange. Day 9 of 365. See it bigger.

Jan 08, 2009
Technology Zoon Politikon

Announcing the NYTimes Congress API

The initial release exposes four types of data: a list of members for a given Congress and chamber, details of a specific roll-call vote, biographical and role information about a specific member of Congress, and a member’s most recent positions o...

Jan 08, 2009
Media

Coraline

Looks super-cool. Check out the trailer: You can also pick up the original Neil Gaiman graphic novel from Amazon.

Jan 08, 2009
Miscellaneous

With you always

A few questions regarding this linked image from jesus-withyoualways.com. why does Jesus have a nasty little pencil moustache? why does this girl look like some sort of slug monster? why does Jesus look like he's offering this little slug mons...

Jan 08, 2009
Zoon Politikon

Your Daily Norm Coleman Update

My least favorite former Senator of recent memory, Norm Coleman, got a little kick in the groin today when the Senate phonebook was published without his name in it. In other news, Alan Mathiowetz of Edina, MN is my new favorite person with his ...

Jan 07, 2009
Photography

My Umbrella

Day 7 of 365, and featured on Seattlest.