I can’t keep up with everything that’s going on. I’m in the middle of a couple of projects, so I really haven’t had time to write, not that anyone reads my blog anyway. Still, Palin is messing up again, and it has not escaped the media. Finally, the conservative, right-wing media is showing McCain’s running [...]
Archive | September, 2008
Free Levi
Bill Maher’s new rule: If we can’t, after all is said and done, make this election go the right way, at least we can save one man. I’m talking about young Master Levi Johnston. He’s the 18-year-old Alaskan hockey enthusiast who knocked up Sarah Palin’s daughter, and the National Enquirer describes him as “a boozing [...]
Legislate Gun on Campus?!
Are you kidding me, Georgia? Really? From Online Athens: Legislators looking to expand where Georgians can carry guns may take aim at university campuses. Carry a gun on or within 1,000 feet of any campus now and you could be charged with a felony, spend up to 10 years in prison and pay as much [...]
David Byrne in ATL
The evening of September 20, 2008, was a cool night at Chastain Park Amphitheater, and I’m not just talking about the weather. David Byrne, he and his band dressed all in white on an equally austere stage, opened with his latest single “Strange Overtones” from his collaboration with Brian Eno, Everything that Happens Will Happen [...]
A Video for Laura & Daniel
Congratulations to Laura and Daniel on their wedding. Here is a video I created with Animoto and some of my photos from the wedding. Music by Dick Rivers.
Laissez Faire? Really?
I don’t remember who said it, but it seemed a valid observation at the time, and it seems even more apropos now: the GOP’s hatred of government is a hatred for us, those that elect them. If the USA is a government by the people, then contempt for the government is a contempt for its [...]
More Canon 5D Love
Canon has a new web site promoting their beautiful new 5D Mark II. Did I mention that it does 1080p movies? Always on the leading edge of camera functionality, Canon again raises the bar by outfitting the EOS 5D Mark II with Full High Definition (HD) movie recording and playback functionality — a first for [...]