Since I started shooting digital, I have always shot Canon, in spite of what some of my shooting buddies may have thought. And, naturally, as a faithful Canon shooter, I’m anxiously awaiting the announcement from Canon HQ tomorrow, whatever it … Continued
It’s not secret I love books. Frankly, it’s no secret that I love science-fiction books, either. But, generally, my “To Be Read” pile is so huge I sometimes have a hard time picking which book to read next. I’ve featured … Continued
Hey, I’m working on it! No, seriously, I am. Recently, I read the simplest and most straight-forward cure for writer’s block in a post on Seth Godin’s blog titled Talker’s Block. In a nutshell, he says that the cure for … Continued
I guess QR codes aren’t quite dead yet! Back in the day, hobos, or “gentlemen of the rails”, used to use a kind of code that let other hobos know important information. For instance, if they marked a cat-like symbol … Continued
Science is cool. Okay, let’s be real here; some science is cooler than others. Seriously, all that stuff about finding faster-than-light particles is awesome, but, it’s mostly invisible to us. As a kid, one of my favorite places in the … Continued
Ever lost a camera? And, by “lost”, I mean, has your camera ever been stolen? Well, Gadget Trak can help. And, now we know that it’s not an empty claim! I’ve mentioned other camera tackers before, but Gadget Trak’s stolen … Continued
No, not today, but soon! Monday, September 19th is the official Talk Like A Pirate Day. It’s an internet holiday, which means you still have to show up at the office, but at least you can talk like a pirate! … Continued
No, seriously! It seems that there’s an new, experimental, gene therapy that may cure cancer. At least, for two of three test subjects, it cured advanced chronic lymphocytic leukemia. That’s a type of cancer, incidentally, very similar to the diffuse … Continued
I’m not going to die. Well, at least, I’m not going to die of cancer. Not this year, anyway. Today, the oncologist told me my lymphoma is in full remission still. In fact, the scar tissue has shrunk even more, … Continued
I’ve never been a huge fan of Moby Dick. But, I have to admit, the idea of mashing Moby Dick with Apocalypse Now seems like a pretty killer idea to me. And, that, dear readers, is just what Apocalypse Moby … Continued