Monthly Archives: October 2008

A quick question…

What should I take a picture of? It could be anything…conventional, strange, pastoral or portrait. I want suggestions in the comments, and they can be as simple as “dogs” or something complex with specific direction (like angles, time of day, … Continue reading

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Red Bull Cola

Ever since I was at VCU I always noticed the Red Bull vehicles driving around campus, or their less fortunate employees hoofing it around the student commons with cases of the energy drink. It was a free can from one … Continue reading

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Here goes nothing…

So tonight I’m planning to attend an information session about VCU’s MBA program. I’m hoping to learn more details, particularly, about the part-time option. Afterward I intend to pick up a study guide for the GMAT, and we’ll see what … Continue reading

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Tastes Like Chicken?

The phrase which gives us the title of this blog post is bandied about colloquially to indicate meat with a mild and generic flavor. Flaky whitefish? Tastes like chicken. Light chunk tuna? Tastes like chicken. Alligator? You know where this … Continue reading

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Flanders vs. Wallonia

Check out the BBC’s article about the Belgian political situation. I never would have guessed that a modern Western European nation would have such divisions with the real (though not likely) chance of a split. The article was a fascinating … Continue reading

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KazooKeylele

You might need to change your undies after laughing your bowels out at this one: (via that font of Friday fun, yewknee)

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The Jepson Center for the Arts

I just posted four frames of Moshe Safdie’s Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah, GA. The website for Moshe Safdie and Associates is tragically Flash-tastic, but if you have the patience I recommend checking out some of his other … Continue reading

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Medium Travel

There’s a few more snaps on my photostream. Maybe I’ll have the color film ready tomorrow…

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A Tale of Two Geniuses

Malcolm Gladwell’s recent New Yorker Article, “Late Bloomers,” has already been linked around the internet, but I can’t help chiming in having read the piece. Whether or not you or me or anybody else is destined to reach “genius” status, … Continue reading

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Wii Can Make Beautiful Music

This is probably the most brilliant non-gaming application of the Wiimote I’ve yet seen, and makes me wonder what other excellent possibilities await the patient tinkerer (maybe moving the guitar adjusts delay repeat frequency? Please?). (via Engadget)

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