Back to the Challenge
I’m back to shooting for the 2009 Photo Challenge this week with this shot for the Curves theme. We took a day trip to Bodega Bay to do some whale watching, but the wind was furious and the surf too...
View ArticleNetflix Blu-Ray Price Increase = FAIL
Like every other Netflix subscriber that opted to get Blu-Ray disks, I got the email today from Netflix detailing the price increase. And like every other subscriber I am most unhappy. For me it’s...
View ArticleTribute to American Graffiti
This past weekend was the annual Tribute to American Graffiti car show in Petaluma. I’m not much of a car aficionado, but I love seeing all the old cars. I don’t get into the engines and mechanics of...
View Article$1Million doesn’t go far in this economy
I have a bunch of old Hi8 and 8mm tapes that I want to transfer to my computer, so I searched Amazon for “Hi8 player” and the results came up with a $1,000,000 VHS-C adapter. And to think I gave one...
View ArticleThe best camera
The best camera is definitely the one you have with you, especially if you have an iPhone and the Best Camera app by Chase Jarvis. I recently got an iPhone and have been incredibly impressed with the...
View ArticleYosemite in Winter
There’s something magical about Yosemite in the winter. It’s always awe inspiring, but a fresh dusting of snow adds another level of amazing to the valley. We spent a few days up there between...
View ArticleNumbers Project
Over the past year I pretty much abandon blogging, and to a large extent photography. I still took pictures of the family and while on vacation, but I didn’t spend much time just taking pictures. I...
View ArticleAncestor
Taken with my Holga 120N, Kodak 120 TMAX 400 film, scanned on my HP C3150, film processed and printed by Marin Film Works I can’t even remember what kind of camera I started taking pictures with, but...
View ArticleThe Blues
For the month of January (which is rapidly flying by) I’m shooting the color blue as part of the 2012 Photo Challenge. These are my first two shots. From The World Outside From Numbers
View ArticleWhy I Should Dump DirecTV
In the latest episode of HDTV and Home Theater Podcast, Ara and Braden discuss how much money could be saved by dropping satellite or cable TV and using only over the air broadcast and online delivery....
View ArticleChromecast First Impressions
After a few weeks of anticipation, my Chromecast arrived yesterday. It was an impulse buy, but for $35 (plus shipping and tax, so around $40), minus the $23 of Netflix credit, it was worth a few bucks...
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