October 14th, 2006
I saw this cool thing this afternoon while surfing Flickr. You check off all the countries you’ve ever been to and it generates this map. There is one for U.S. States as well; but I’ve been to all of them except Utah and Nevada and it would’ve looked like I might be *gasp* *wheeze* *cough* [...]
October 12th, 2006
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I’ve had a long affair with cameras and making images. My first was a plastic Kodak camera that took 126 cartridge film which had a square format and I don’t even think they make it any more.
When I was 11 the interest really took hold of me and I bought a Minolta Hi-Matic F which [...]
September 28th, 2006
I’ve been thinking about my Father’s death more often lately. I really haven’t written much or talked much about it. It has taken me a while to process and accept it. He died last October (2005) from a brain tumor.
Due to my parent’s divorce when I was seven, I only saw him about once a month on average [...]
June 24th, 2006
I just got done watching Prairie Wind, the new Neil Young concert movie. I really enjoyed it. Sadly, I didn’t really listen to Neil Young or many other rock genre musicians until I was in my thirties.
A few years back; an aquaintance of mine, Eric, from high school passed away somewhere out on the west [...]
May 22nd, 2006
I haven’t written about it, partly out of superstition, but I’ve been waiting over the past 10+ days to hear back from a potential employer regarding a possible job offer. Today they called and offered me the position and I’m absolutely thrilled.
I’ve been out of the workforce for a while. Family illnesses, my Father’s death, [...]
April 18th, 2006
I went out for my first NYC bike ride of the season. I can’t store my bike in the hall or the basement; so it has to be parked inside my apartment - my 365 square foot piece of New York City heaven. My wife Kristin bought a wall mount bike rack that is now [...]