It’s been said that there are two kinds of people in the world; those that divide the world into two kinds of people, and those that don’t. I do. And so… There are two kinds of people in the world. Those that like Starbucks, and those that don’t. I love Starbucks.Yes, it’s pricey, but I […]
Good things
Cutting the Cable: Nine Months Later
Last year I got fed up with my cable TV bill. I was paying about $120/month for cable TV alone! I don’t watch that much TV, yet somehow I had put up with paying for two premium channels and a package that included at least a hundred channels that I would never watch. Just about […]
Upgrading the iPad
Last week, Apple announced the iPad 2. It’s not a revolutionary upgrade, but a natural evolution of an already great product. I shared my thoughts on the iPad 2 over at BigBlueBall. I’ve had my iPad since last October, and love it. Now that the iPad 2 is out, the natural question is whether to […]
Creating Time-Lapse Videos on an iPhone
Time lapse videos have always fascinated me. Maybe it’s the illusion of condensing time to a higher data density. All I know is I’m not alone. Vimeo has an entire channel devoted to time-lapse videos, such as this: I honestly don’t know how the pros do it, but thanks to the ReelMoments iPhone app, you […]
5 Good Things
On the weekend, I take a little time away from work to nourish my soul. Occasionally, I run across some good things that are worth sharing with you. This weekend, there were five good things that really stood out. Number 1 – Radiohead released their new album The King of Limbs online one day early. […]
Piping Hot Blackbird Pie
“Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye. Four and twenty blackbirds, Baked in a pie…” – Sing a Song of Sixpence, popular nursery rhyme* Growing up, we all sang the familiar song. Thankfully, I’ve never tasted blackbird pie (nor do I desire to). I never even really thought much about what I […]
I Love You So Much…
Happy Valentine’s Day, and a tip of the hat to Chris Messina who shared this in his Flickr photostream and got a geeky kick out of it. It’s an Odopod Valentine. P.S. – Annie, I would never let Google buy you from me.