Monthly Archives: June 2007

Back to Safari

(No, I haven’t tried Safari 3.0.)
At work yesterday we were talking about how slow Firefox has become. You’re chugging around, opening a few tabs and then, after a few hours, you notice that everything takes like a second to respond. … Continue reading 

Posted in Macintosh, web development | 5 Comments

Aperture supports Panasonic/Leica

I noticed in the release notes of the Mac OS X 10.4.10 update today:

Adds RAW image decoding support for the following cameras: Panasonic DMC-LX1, Panasonic DMC-LX2, Leica M8, Leica D-LUX 2, Leica D-LUX 3, Fuji S5 Pro, Nikon D40x, and … Continue reading 

Posted in Apple Aperture, Macintosh, photography | 1 Comment

The Bat Cowl

Overheard S— talking today. Here are some snippets:
“You know how you see a girl with a hat and sunglasses on, and you think, ‘She’s pretty hot.’ Then she takes it off and she goes from pretty to ugly in like … Continue reading 

Posted in humor, society and culture | 2 Comments

2007-06-14 My ten seconds at WWDC

A friend of a friend hooked me up with a WWDC pass. Shhh… The real reason I went there was to meet a friend, but he had to miss out that day because of bugs and a release. (I won’t … Continue reading 

Posted in about me, Macintosh, photos | 2 Comments

I just like hearing my name

As I told Ed Finker,
“Newbie, did I forget to tell you he just likes it when people say his name?”
—Dr. Cox, Scrubs Season 5
Unfortunately, Ed didn’t oblige me like he did last time. But luckily for me, Sean and Paul … Continue reading 

Posted in about me, humor, photography, PHP | 18 Comments

Calling *professionals* who use Facebook

Inspired by Holly’s post, I was hoping you could help a friend out from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the only cool paper in Pittsburgh
Can you speak to the changing demographic on Facebook — is that indeed the case? Are … Continue reading 

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Wedding Videos? I can’t help

For the eighth time(!), someone has managed to contact me out of the blue though random Googling about C—. My flickr photos seem to be the largest single culprit and the fact that I’m pretty free with my own contact … Continue reading 

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Samplings from friday night

There is no way I can roll with the hip Asian lingo…
G—: Damn, you drop two hunna on a Boss shirt and you wear shoes like that?
G—: Fuck you. I’m half black. I’m black from the waist down, bitch.
(After Q— … Continue reading 

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The Wedding Lens Song

Haven’t blogged on photography in a while. Sorry
On [2006/12/31 6:48PM], I sat on an article that I started months before. Good thing! because it would have been embarassing to blog on something I wouldn’t get until six months later!
Back then, … Continue reading 

Posted in photography, stuff | 17 Comments

Ethan’s Baptism and Party

Mother and son
St. Joseph Parish, Mountain View, California
Nikon D200, Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-.56G VR
1/60sec @ f/5.3, iso 3200, 120mm (180mm)
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Dave invited me to his son’s baptism. I put on a shirt and tie and drove down to South Bay.
I showed up … Continue reading 

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