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Continue reading →: Audrey and David Wedding
Went down to San Diego this past weekend to attend David and Audrey’s wedding in La Jolla. Dave and I go way, way back to middle school. Also in attendance from our alma mater were Dani, Jordanna, and Jared. I’m thinking of heading out to Denver in a couple of…
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Continue reading →: About FireWire on the new MacBook and MacBook Pro
Well, the new MacBooks and MacBook Pros were announced today. I hate to sound like a boo-bird because there are many things to like about this latest iteration: the unibody, DisplayPort across the entire line (including the MacBook Air), better graphics chipset, easier hard drive replacement, and the larger, all-glass…
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Continue reading →: Low-Key Hillclimbs 2008 #1: Montebello Road
The 2008 Low-Key Hillclimbs started today with the usual climb up Montebello. Unlike the last two ascents up 5.3 mile road in Cupertino, the weather was decidedly cooler and wetter. Rain threatened the start of the race and only began to come down near the end of the ride for…
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Continue reading →: Political Photography, Canon EOS 5D Mark II and Photokina Wrapup
The October meeting for the Camera Owners of the Bay Area (COBA) user group will be held on Wednesday, October 8, 2008, in Cordura Hall 100 at Stanford University from 7:30-10:00 pm. Photokina Wrapup Photokina 2008 is happening right now in Cologne, Germany. We’ll have a recap of the most…
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Continue reading →: Newtons and iPhones at Stanford
News that Stanford will be conducting a class on iPhone Development, taught by my friend Adam Nash brings back good memories of my time on the Farm. I smiled when I read the press release from Stanford announcing the Stanford iApps Project. A suite of five software applications developed by…
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Continue reading →: One Thing Sarah Palin and I Have In Common: Glasses
There’s one thing that McCain’s Vice Presidential pick, Sarah Palin, and I have in common. We both wear glasses designed by Kazuo Kawasaki. That’s where the similarities end, however! I try to keep politics out of this site, but this woman is unequivocally a bad, bad choice. Petty, vindictive, and…
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Continue reading →: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
The cat is out of the bag with the new Canon EOS 5D Mark II. Looks like a nice camera with a price point that’s under $3000. I remember paying that much for the Canon EOS D30; my how far we’ve come in just eight years! From 3MP to 21MP!…
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Continue reading →: GMOs in our Fruits?
Rae and I were cutting up some fruit this afternoon when the topic of genetically-modified organisms came up. How do we know if the fruit we’re eating has been genetically modified, conventionally grown, or organic? Turns out, many fruits have this information right on the sticker that comes on many…
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Continue reading →: Canon 1D Mark III AF… from Canon's Point of View
We’ve heard Rob Galbraith’s side of the story, now read Canon’s point of view on the issues surrounding the EOS Canon 1D Mark III autofocus performance. I held out upgrading to the new cameras this time around. After lugging the 1D-body everywhere for the past 7 years, I’m ready to…
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Continue reading →: Chargers win 38-24. Refs Rule Otherwise. Broncos Win 39-38
What a horrible officiating today during the Chargers-Broncos game in Denver. A fumble that shouldn’t have been a fumble in the first quarter. A fumble that was inadvertently ruled an incompletion gave Broncos the life they needed to win the game. Ed Hoculi; I used to think you were a…
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