Archive: March 8, 2008
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DealExtreme (the land of cheap and fun Chinese goods) just launched a new webpage redesign. And since the site doesn’t constantly remind me that I’m buying cheaply made Chinese goods (quality varies), I decided to poke around. I came across this rubber band gun and I want it! Especially since it’s under $5 USD. While [...]

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The advantages of being at the lab at school is the fast internet connection. And with this fast internet connection, I am able to browse the great websites listed at FWA. One of the ones that caught my eye was the White Void portfolio application. It’s not really an application (at least not in the [...]

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If you enjoyed following me this morning via Twitter on my early morning excursion to the Docklands, then you’ll be happy to hear that I’m doing the same thing tonight as well. Once again, I’ll be photographing the Conder Tower every 5 minutes for the 30 minutes prior and after sunset. This means that I [...]

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Yesterday I bought a Manfrotto 055XPROB tripod. I needed a really good tripod that would be versatile enough for large format cameras as well as SLR cameras. After looking around for a bit, I decided that this Manfrotto tripod was the best choice for me. The tripod that I already own (but left in NY) [...]

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I want whatever hosting plan the Dreamhost Status blog is on because it is ALWAYS up. The most recent firewall typing error brought down ALL Dreamhost hosted sites, including dreamhost.com. How ridiculous.

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I just saw the trailer for Paranoid Park, a movie from Gus Van Sant (notable for films such as Elephant and Good Will Hunting). The movie is a fictionalized interpretation of an actual park in Portland, Oregon known officially as O’Bryant Park. The film, which is based on a novel by Blake Nelson, follows the [...]