Monthly Archives: August 2009

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Oh what the heck. Here are several more of my recent pics on Flickr.

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A N T S

Some fresh (well, freshly-developed, at least) shots up on my photostream.

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On a Molecular Level

Incredible! The BBC reports on IBM’s research that has led to the imaging of a single molecule and its bonds! Just as fascinating (to nerds like me) is the imaging methodology: Their version of the device acts like a tiny … Continue reading

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Nothing Left to Destroy

I seriously want to get each of these man-friendly reusable shopping bags. (via drhastings)

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Take a look, it’s in a book…

Tomorrow, sadly, marks the end of a childhood institution, Reading Rainbow.

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Giving Union Hill the Business

This is exactly the type of story I like to see: After years of decay, Union Hill has been rezoned to allow some commercial property under special circumstances. Let’s hope this stems the tide of dilapidation and attracts more interest … Continue reading

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everybody to the limit

Just a little bit o’ fresh photography – Kodak Tri-X 400 push-processed to a little above ISO 3200;

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Hayashi Sushi replaces Akida in the West End

So it seems as if Akida’s West End location as been replaced by Hayashi Sushi. I’m a big fan of Akida on Robinson St. in The Fan, but despite its superior ambiance, I always thought the West End location (conveniently … Continue reading

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great DOF and tones!

It’s probably pretty clear that I never went to art school. I’ve explained before how, in my formative years, I was on the fence deciding between my creative and analytical sides. Having chosen the analytical school and (so far) job … Continue reading

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Imaginariotron

Whoa…check out the new Terry Gilliam joint:

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