September 2009
5 posts
Boston Rain
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Photo A quick shot on my iPhone of the rain falling outside of the hotel where I stayed overnight when my flight home was cancelled.
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Dinner Train in Vermont
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Photo The dinner train I rode on in Vermont during a transit conference.
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LOL-Plane
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Photo Yes, I had to fly in this for part of my trip.
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Dinner Train in Vermont - Dark
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Photo The dinner train I rode on in Vermont during a transit conference. This shot is a bit closer and darker, which I like alot, even though you miss out on the landscape.
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Feds to Let Citizens Log In With Yahoo, Google,... →
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Link To Source This is an enormous win for OpenID, but it is also a huge risk if anything goes wrong with such a high-profile project. Obviously, it will all depend on the implementation,…
August 2009
9 posts
Technology Review: Quantum Cryptography for the... →
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Link To Source By masses, of course, they mean companies that can afford the hardware, but this is still a pretty huge development in pushing quantum computing out of the lab and into the…
Making Babies in Space May Be Harder Than It... →
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Link To Source This Wired article documents an interesting experiment to test the effect of zero gravity on embryo fertilization and development, but the methodology seems flawed to me,…
Reality TV Host Boosted Ratings By Murdering... →
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Last year, his bodyguard was arrested for the murders of five men, whom he claimed Souza had ordered him to kill so that they could “discover” them on [his] show. Souza…
Things for iPhone - Home Screen
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Photo This is a screenshot of my iPhone home screen showing the application badge for Things which indicates what I currently have on my to-do list to complete today.
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RTM Screenshot
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Photo A screenshot of Remember the Milk that I’ll be using for a blog post.
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Things Screenshot
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Photo A screen shot of Things that I will be using in a blog post.
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Things for iPhone - To-Do for Today
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Photo This is a screenshot of my iPhone showing the list of tasks I have scheduled in Things for the current day. Yellow indicates that the task has appeared early (not technically due)…
Things for iPhone - Lists Selection
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Photo This is a screenshot of my iPhone showing the list selection screen for Things.
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Quest for Organization: Not Really a Review of... →
Blog Entry I am not naturally a very organized person, which is something I’ve always struggled with. My tendency, from an early age, has always been to try and hold all my responsibilities,…
July 2009
15 posts
Green Creek 1
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Photo I don’t know the actual name of this creek, but I love the greens that came out in the pictures I took of it.
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He’s Looking At You
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Photo My girlfriend’s father found this beautiful snake out by the creek. I had lots of fun trying to get good shots of it, which was tricky since the sun was so bright it made it difficult…
Green Creek 2
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Photo I don’t know the actual name of this creek, but I love the greens that came out in the pictures I took of it.
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Lilypads on the Lake
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Photo A shot of the lake that my girlfriend’s family lives near.
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A Creek of Green and Brown
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Photo This might be my favorite shot of the creek itself, as it really shows off the greens of the plants and the colors of the water in the creek itself.
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Portage Trees
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Photo The woods out behind the house of my girlfriend’s family.
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Stars in the Water 2
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Photo While the other capture does a better job showing off the motion of the water, I love the way the light sparkles in this shot.
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Heading Home
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Photo This is a shot of the same snake, beginning to move back into the rocks where he’s made his home.
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Stars in the Water 1
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Photo I like how this shot captures the flow of the water, but the second shot of this does a better job of catching the sparkling light.
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Birdhouse on the Lake
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Photo One of several birdhouses set up just off of the shore of the lake.
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Water Lily
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Photo There were several of these pretty water lilies blooming down by the lake.
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Turtle on a Rock
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Photo A turtle resting on a rock out in the water of the lake.
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Dragonfly at Rest
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Photo I wish I could have been just a foot closer to this lily pad. It would have been a stunning shot in that light. I’ll have to make do with this.
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Water Lily: Close Up
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Photo A closer shot of one of the water lilies growing in the lake.
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A Drug That Could Give You Perfect Visual Memory... →
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Link To Source This io9 article is reporting on research being conducted in Spain on a drug that enhances visual memory.
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Mice with the RGS-14 boost could remember…
June 2009
15 posts
Giraffe Exploring
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Photo A giraffe exploring its enclosure.
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Gnu Herd
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Photo A herd of gnu at the zoo.
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Caribou in the Grass
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Photo A herd of caribou resting in the tall grass.
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Moose: Close Up
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Photo A close up shot of the moose.
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Come Here Often?
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Photo This giraffe was very curious about this other critter.
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Moose
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Photo A moose wandering around, looking for food.
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Giraffe Eating
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Photo A giraffe eating some leaves.
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Camel Family
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Photo A group of camels hanging out on top of a hill.
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Late to the Party
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Photo Another caribou wandering in to join the gathering.
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Tiger Lurking
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Photo This tiger was skulking around the edge of its enclosure and was hard to get a shot of. This was the best I could manage.
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Sunset Over the Mississipi 1
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Sunset Over the Mississipi 2
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Sunset Over the Mississipi 3
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Sunset Over the Mississipi 4
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Sunset Over the Mississipi 5
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May 2009
15 posts
Sleeping Tiger
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Photo A sleeping siberian tiger at the zoo.
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Jaguar Stare
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Photo This jaguar definitely has the crazy eyes.
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Giraffe Searching For Food
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Photo You would think by now that this giraffe would now that there is not food underneath that wire, but he keeps looking anyway.
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Two Giraffes
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Photo “How’s it going?”
“Not bad, Bob. You?”
“Eh, can’t complain.”
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Crane
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Photo A crane hanging out with the giraffes and penguins.
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Giraffe Calf
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Photo Not really a calf I don’t think, but only two years old.
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