Category Archives: Technology

Timescapes

Every once in a while, I check the incoming links to see who sends traffic my way.  One that surprised me is TIMESCAPES.  I don’t know why they sent traffic my way, but I really enjoyed looking at some video of the projects they have underway.  They’ve posted to Vimeo and I’ll share one here....

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Flickr Lies

Once again, Flickr is annoying me.  I have my account settings to limit blogging of my images.  According to the settings, I should be the only one who can blog them from Flickr.  Seems simple, right? Imagine my surprise when I received a comment on Flickr telling me that they saw my image on this...

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Launch Control

The last time I visited Kennedy Space Center, I was in the Boy Scouts camping in the wilderness training area at Patrick Air Force Base.  The first shuttle launch was happening the same week.  We watched the first shuttle astronauts arrive in their T-38 trainers and practice touch & go flights.  Our Air Force host...

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Thoughts on my iPad 3G

I ordered an iPad. The first one with WiFi only wasn’t really what I wanted, though.  I needed mobile connectivity and I knew that I couldn’t depend on having abundant hotspots around.  In fact, the primary place where I want to use the iPad doesn’t have any WiFi at all.  That meant waiting for the...

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It’s Time for Flickr to Grow Up

I’ve been a Flickr user for four years. During that time, the service has grown, but not grown-up.  I recently renewed for another couple of years, but I had to give it some serious thought.  Ultimately, I renewed for the community of friends I’ve developed there and not for the service itself. Flickr meets expectations...

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