News/posts
links for 2009-02-13
- Going to try this method out.
- Bunch of free fonts to look at later.
- Best Twitter/Growl implementation yet (though this should be WAY easier)
links for 2009-02-12
- Upcoming film 'The Age of Stupid' looks good (and Pete Postlethwaite is always great).
- New hip publisher; looks cool, worth checking out.
- The goals of this course are two-fold. First, we hope to...
links for 2009-02-10
- Without the benefit of a gallery how does one distinguish Fine Art photography from an advanced Flickr user? The easiest way is to recognize and understand its conventions. Staged pictures of unsmiling people, arranged still lifes,...
links for 2009-01-23
- Great site keeping tabs on Obama's campaign promises.
Snow falls on Taka-Töölö
I welcome snow after 4 years without seeing much of it. Glasgow would get one or two light dustings each winter; I have one memory of a snowball fight (with my boss at the chain computer store I worked at), but not much more. My winter in Kentucky contained a very memorable icestorm, but it was over Christmas and I hit the worst of it in Ohio, on the way home to see my family; the rest of the...
Lost books.
One of the 48 boxes that we shipped from Scotland to Finland disappeared back in August. I counted 48 when the shipment arrived; perhaps I miscounted, or maybe the box never left Glasgow in the first place. Due to slow unpacking, I didn't even realise it was gone until late October. I'm not completely sure what was in there; I notice more missing books all the time.
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