December 2011
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September 2011
1 post
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A Norman Rockwell Approach to Video
As a kid my family traveled up to my grandparent’s farm for both Thanksgiving and Christmas. On one of those trips, I found in their house a large, hard bound book of Norman Rockwell’s work, and was instantly transfixed by it. Even as a child I recognized how concisely he captured large volumes of social commentary and insight in a single moment.
In much of his work, he...
August 2011
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L.C. Time: Judge rules that raunchy teen photos... →
Lindsay Campbell nails it as usual. Also, hello again Tumblr. It’s been a while.
lindsaycampbell:
Here’s the whole story…
Here’s my favorite excerpt:
Ridiculousness and inappropriateness are often the very foundation of humor,” Judge Philip Simon of Indiana wrote. ” The provocative context of these young girls horsing around with objects representing sex organs was intended...
May 2009
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Big Basin Redwoods, CA
Big Basin Redwoods, CA
Travel Dates: April 2 - 9, 2009
This blog entry servers as a catalogue to myself for future re-visits and as a brief guide for those interested in visiting Big Basin Redwoods that have never gone.
This park is absolutely beautiful. The redwoods are not as big as some of the redwoods you find in northern california (i.e. the redwood that is so big they cut a hole...
February 2009
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Joshua Tree National Park
This blog servers as a catalogue to myself for future re-visits and as a brief guide for those interested in visiting Joshua Tree that have never gone.
If you live in LA, this is a great place for a quick escape. It can be a several day and night get away or a one day dash. It takes 2 to 3 hours to get there (depending upon if you drive like a grandma like I did). Take the 10 east to the 62...
May 2008
3 posts
Watchdog.net
I stumbled across this site through a newsletter I am subscribed to (thank you Lindsay Campbell). The guy who has started watchdog.net, Aaron Swartz is the guy responsible for inventing RSS at the age of 14! If you do not know what RSS is, pat yourself on the back: you are the reason Asia is beating us in the realm of technology. Heh heh. Seriously though he is a remarkable person and has...
The following excerpt from NPR is Damian Kulash...
April 2008
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Support Obama? Donate Before Midnight Tonight...
“The April financial reporting deadline is at midnight tonight, and the media and superdelegates, whose backing we need, will be watching closely.” I donated $25 and within 10 minutes received an email that my offer to match had brought in another person. If you love Obama chip in the $25. It’s spring time and you could do without the six pack of beer tonight. At least I can....
February 2008
2 posts
Elaine Reid - my beautiful, twisted friend
My long time friend Elaine Reid is a god damned twisted genius. I will always love her. Her blog is worth your 30 seconds. She also happens to be a great photographer. http://www.elaine.org/blog/
Hot Chicks with Douche Bags →
There is no doubt that the guys posting on this blog wish they were the douches they are making fun of. Or at least they wish they were with the women that the douches are with. None the less, the writing is really funny and the pictures are unbelievable. Human beings blow my mind! Thanks to Charlie Miller for pointing me to this page.
January 2008
8 posts
Free Web Finance Program
In my attempt to actually plan my finances I started looking online for a program that would allow me to enter transactions from my phone. I have a hard time doing something every single night which is why I never record my spending. But if I can add it on the go as soon as it happened, I might be able to pull off keeping track of my spending. I came across a great web 2.0 site called mint.com....
The Shoot →
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G Train
Dear God! The G train is as reliable as the direction of the wind blowing.