2010-08-17
03:28 |
God, it's early. On my way to Oakland Airport and new adventures. |
05:49 |
At the gate, a little over an hour before my flight. Thanks for the free WiFi, Oakland. |
08:47 |
Getting my rental car, and then to find the bright light of Moab. |
13:54 |
I'd forgotten how much I enjoy driving through the desert. Need to do it more often. |
14:43 |
Was that thunder? Or an explosion? Jeepers. |
16:05 |
Just watched our 48 Hour Film Project entry. Pretty good, although I don't think I'll quit my day job. Or I wouldn't if I had one. |
18:36 |
Joe Scarborough watches his party move further from him and, I'd argue, any sense of honor. http://bit.ly/byBa3V |
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2010-08-16
2010-08-15
09:05 |
I got an image accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
09:12 |
In Danville bright & early to work on our 48 Hour Film Project entry. Mostly indoors, a nice change from last time. |
10:53 |
I've been promoted from sound guy to actor. Got a bad feeling about this. |
13:11 |
Not to give anything away, but my role involves props. http://tweetphoto.com/38977897 |
13:24 |
@cabri No, I'm the victim. But I don't go down without a fight. |
17:07 |
All that's left is my death scene. Academy Award time, I'm thinkin'. |
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2010-08-14
07:35 |
Oracle threatens to sue Google. Did you know Android app platform is an unlicensed ripoff of Java? Oopsy! http://bit.ly/a88PTZ |
08:18 |
Via @JustaSunGod, Scooby Doo as you never wanted to see him: http://bit.ly/9FvmY0 |
17:51 |
Superdrag is my new favorite Safari extension. Maybe yours too. http://bit.ly/bTdq08 |
19:00 |
It's been a while since I've been proud of our President. Glad he took a principled stand on the Lower Manhattan mosque. http://is.gd/egNVy |
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2010-08-13
09:05 |
I got 5 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
09:13 |
Anti-gay advocates pissed the law won't support their prejudice. What's a bigot to do? http://huff.to/aVSqxK |
17:44 |
Just got home to learn that #w00tstock is returning to San Francisco in mid-September! And so am I; just bought my ticket! |
18:30 |
Google's App Inventor is the latest The Last One, the program builder to obsolete all programming. Yeah, right. http://nyti.ms/cLI6f5 |
18:48 |
On cable news, no one cares that you're a lying scum. Might even be a virtue. http://bit.ly/9xGFuD |
18:59 |
The Daily Show: "So that's the Republican plan: to defeat Socialism, we must become Communists." Newt, the gift that keeps on giving. |
19:13 |
Of all the crazy Repug conspiracies, Terror Babies may just be the craziest. Sadly, there's not a shred of evidence. http://bit.ly/awW1XV |
19:17 |
Why stop at shutting down mosques? Close every church, synagogue, reading room & Dianetics center too! http://bit.ly/bFa77t |
19:31 |
Star Wars' original producer explains why things went to crap after Empire Strikes Back. Blame it all on the toys. http://bit.ly/9pdbVm |
22:07 |
GPS I use with my camera is dying. Time to replace; I need to know where I was when I got that incriminating shot. |
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2010-08-12
07:01 |
Newt Gingrich is more than a hypocrite. He's a certifiable loony and a creep. http://bit.ly/c9M2Sz |
07:12 |
Racial stereotype Charlie Chan inspired by real Chinese detective in Hawaii. http://bit.ly/b6V753 |
10:07 |
White House tries to placate the Right, takes Left for granted. Bad idea on both counts. |
12:43 |
Who is Killing The Great Chef of Europe? Looks like it's his girlfriend. http://bit.ly/chSe56 |
12:47 |
Candidate Angle believes jobs crisis is "only in Harry Reid's mind." At least he has one. http://bit.ly/9bAI93 |
14:00 |
Dan Quayle's son lies about his involvement with tacky website. Another do-what-I-say faux conservative. http://bit.ly/baYrGU |
14:57 |
Awwww... (And I don't even *like* cats.) http://bit.ly/cJnwHW |
16:07 |
RT @ebertchicago: A product name that was probably not run past a focus group. http://j.mp/dlB2FL [Best not to apply with a toothbrush.] |
16:12 |
Bought & DLing How to Read the Bible. My kind of bible book, it ask questions & answers them in ways religious types don't like. |
18:04 |
One Muslim's most eloquent reply to the American Family Association's demand that we ban all mosques everywhere. http://bit.ly/d6mCWT |
20:27 |
@Dammit_Liz I flew in from San Jose for #w00tstockSD. Anywhere within a couple of hours' flight and I'm there! |
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2010-08-11
09:07 |
I got 2 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
12:48 |
They're tearing up the concrete outside. Good day to be elsewhere. |
18:31 |
Coarsegold, California. Why is that name so familiar? Definitely not for its tarantula population, I can tell you that. |
18:52 |
Newt's 2nd ex reveals he's a creep & a total hypocrite. Is this really news to anyone? http://bit.ly/drjduM |
18:53 |
Please RT & sign: Join @alfranken - add your name to save Net Neutrality from the corporate takeover of media: http://bit.ly/dup7fp |
21:25 |
@paulandstorm @grantimahara Would that be 11 beers? Or 11 coconut custard pies? #sesamestreet |
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2010-08-10
2010-08-09
06:46 |
Spent most of yesterday taking a guest on a tour of the Bay Area. Don't think she was prepared for all the roller coaster roads. |
10:18 |
Headed east in search of something to photograph. |
20:45 |
@VictoriaDahl Yeah, but they're really good shit. |
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2010-08-07
14:54 |
Court rules Feds can't plant GPS tracker without a court order. Only surprise is that there's even a question here. http://bit.ly/aY2P4Z |
17:45 |
@VictoriaDahl He may be innocent, but @barryeisler knows how to kill with one finger. If only he could remember which one... |
18:41 |
@Molly23 I love the smell of Gilroy in the morning! It smells like scampi! |
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2010-08-06
09:06 |
I got 12 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
10:40 |
Kagan isn't horrified by Sharia law. That's bad? Isn't it a virtue to tolerate & even learn from different cultures? http://is.gd/e4u0T |
13:43 |
Shocker: BasilMarceaux.com not the craziest candidate for TN Gov. Yep, there's worse. http://bit.ly/aPEHUV |
15:52 |
They're screwing with my childhood again. Maybe even literally this time! http://huff.to/aC8Amu |
19:11 |
If social media were advertised by Mad Men: http://bit.ly/bQ2bA6 |
19:35 |
@barryeisler Therefore, Sharia = gay marriage. QED. (Queer Erat Demonstrandum?) |
20:36 |
@JackieKessler I bought a "Smile Time" Angel when they first came out. Looking at mine now. They've gotten expensive! http://bit.ly/9OKrRo |
22:41 |
Yep. @maddow makes an excellent point. Where's all the Repug public outrage over the Prop 8 decision? http://bit.ly/cigAXy |
22:42 |
Mormon Church: "Marriage between a man and a woman is the bedrock of society." And a woman, and a woman, and a woman... |
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2010-08-05
2010-08-04
08:28 |
MSFT kills planned privacy features in IE, reminding users that their needs are secondary to ad agencies. http://bit.ly/98SZvb |
08:30 |
Wikipedia schools the FBI in the law. Hey, somebody has to. http://bit.ly/9rcpYE |
09:03 |
Survey says women attracted to men who wear red. Sadly, so is phaser fire. http://bit.ly/d7NS6Y |
09:10 |
I got 20 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
18:32 |
Glad to see a giant like Howard Kurtz isn't wasting his journalistic credibility on the trivial. http://is.gd/e1jlx (via @ggreenwald) |
20:40 |
Spent a nice afternoon shooting a foggy Montana de Oro State Park, followed by a pretty good Thai dinner. Now to edit some more photos. |
20:48 |
Need a social media strategy? Neither do I. http://bit.ly/aUNntJ |
20:53 |
I could almost feel sorry for Repugs, even if they brought this on themselves. He who sups with the devil and all that. http://bit.ly/9LjmfZ |
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2010-08-03
09:05 |
I got 20 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
10:33 |
Say a word of respect to the late Morrie Yohai, one of the inventors of the Cheez Doodle. My orange fingers thank you, Morrie. |
18:08 |
That medical coverage I applied for a few days ago? Got lost in the ether. Back to square one. Damn Internets! |
22:33 |
Packed & ready to go on a quick overnight to SLO. Maybe I'll find something to photograph on the Central Coast. Possible, right? |
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2010-08-02
09:03 |
I got 29 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
10:07 |
Right wing nutbags in uproar over Mexican drug gang attack into US, despite fact it didn't actually happen. http://bit.ly/bSr2cp |
10:26 |
Ballmer tells analysts the answer is Windows. Must be a damn funny question. http://bit.ly/a4bltV |
11:32 |
Spirit Airlines charges for carry-on bags. Never flown 'em, never will. http://bit.ly/aMRhY9 |
18:13 |
Target discovers that free speech has consequences. Yeah, I'm shocked too. http://bit.ly/9aPqSq |
18:21 |
Tom Shales is anti-Amanpour because right wingnuts hate her? She's my kind of newsperson! http://bit.ly/9pemBd |
18:49 |
Some day I'll tweet something that somebody famous will retweet. Today won't be that day. |
18:55 |
Been listening to @wilw's podcasts. That pushed me into buying two of his books on Lulu.com (1 audio & 1 PDF). Well played, sir. |
22:32 |
RT @Molly23: "These Are Their Stories" is one of my favorite things on the internet, ever. http://bit.ly/aGhZoV [Seriously cool.] |
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2010-07-31
2010-07-30
09:07 |
I got an image accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
17:17 |
@wilw Happy birthday, Wil. And thanks for all the laughs at #w00tstockSD. |
17:24 |
Done shooting the adorable @MsCaliLogan for my friend Bill's documentary. Relaxing before my group shoot tonight with Kym. |
21:38 |
No shooting tonight. We had model flakage. |
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2010-07-29
10:36 |
@VictoriaDahl Hamster storage? |
10:38 |
RT @BreakingNews: Judge blocks portions of AZ immigration law, incl part that makes failing to carry papers a crime [Logic prevails.] |
10:57 |
RT @paulandstorm: [S] Many Bothans died in compiling the data for the website. #wookieeleaks [Hee.] |
11:32 |
Glenn Beck sponsor scams the idiots who watch his show. Yeah, and water's wet. http://bit.ly/912y3p |
14:51 |
@Molly23 Rifftrax is its own plural. |
19:50 |
Okay, that was tedious. My COBRA medical coverage ends in a few days, so I had to get online & buy new coverage. Glad it's done. |
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2010-07-28
06:16 |
Apple intros a battery charger for all those wireless peripherals. If only they could have put a USB socket on it. Two birds/one stone. |
08:35 |
Paul Krugman catches Mort Zuckerman pulling a Breitbart on Obama's views on business & the environment. http://nyti.ms/bKeFzn |
09:42 |
RT @BethCiotta: Note to self: Aim the nozzle at the bread and not your face when using butter spray. *sigh* [Oopsy!] |
12:36 |
On my way to Sacramento for a meet & greet / photo shoot. Gonna be a fun day. |
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2010-07-27
08:32 |
Techi.com literally doesn't understand the meaning of the word literally. http://bit.ly/dlsA1v |
13:40 |
That study that found 89-99% of BitTorrent files are pirated? Looks like it's a crock. http://bit.ly/bKu9J7 |
14:09 |
RT @wilw: Memories of #w00tstock 2.4 at #sdcc: http://bit.ly/9M4dda [Wil makes it sound almost as magical as it was.] |
15:05 |
Webcomic weighs in on anti-Westboro Baptist Church counterprotest at Comic Con. http://bit.ly/bBcIia |
19:53 |
RT @wilw: I'll be in my bunk. http://bit.ly/bOnrFp [Yeah, what he said.] |
20:48 |
So. That free "sorry about that" iPhone bumper case Apple said would ship on September 1st? It went out today. |
20:52 |
Jeb Bush on the campaign trail? I've got the slogan for his presidential run: "I'm NOT the idiot brother." http://bit.ly/cNOfHd |
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2010-07-26
08:35 |
Road trip fever has me in its grip. Booked Arches & Canyonlands for next month. Maybe I'll take my camera... |
18:18 |
Gonna head up to Mission Comics in SF next Saturday to hear @mariancall sing. She rocks! Well actually she's more folk. But you know. |
19:06 |
I have a problem. #Farscape convention in LA same weekend in November as big photo event in Phoenix. What to do? |
19:07 |
RT @senseibot: @disorderly Have a problem? JUDO FIX THAT! [Yeah, that was a big help.] |
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2010-07-25
2010-07-24
01:01 |
Just got back from #w00tstock. Truly epic both for its length and its content. Hurt from laughing so much. |
06:04 |
Five hours of sleep. Gonna be a zombie today, which is really more @jonathancoulton than @paulandstorm. #w00tstock |
08:09 |
Politico admits they are attention whores and are part of the problem with journalism. http://bit.ly/dddd5J |
08:32 |
John Gruber refuses to say Fake Steve Jobs is full of it. Sorta. http://tinyurl.com/23k97sd |
09:11 |
I got 20 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
09:14 |
Back to the airport. That was quick! But worth it. |
09:50 |
At the gate. San Francisco & Sacramento flights delayed. San José still shows on time. We shall see. |
13:29 |
Home. Seriously fried, but it was so worth it. |
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2010-07-23
04:15 |
Why am I up this early? Flight doesn't leave for another four hours. |
06:55 |
Waiting for the shuttle at SJC. Wait, wasn't I just here? |
07:34 |
Waiting at the gate. Next stop, San Diego & #SDCC. Later #w00tstock. Gonna be a good day. |
07:57 |
Panic moment when my phone wasn't in its case. Forgot to move it from my laptop bag after I went through Security. Calming down now. |
09:09 |
I got 19 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
11:27 |
On the rental car shuttle. Should I find food before hitting the convention center? |
11:28 |
Made it! http://tweetphoto.com/34231054 |
14:35 |
@VictoriaDahl So did I! It was at Disneyland! |
16:37 |
My favorite Comic Con moment: the God Hates Fags protester protesters & their inventive signs. http://tinyurl.com/2adxd57 |
19:09 |
We're all in our places, With bright shining faces. Let the w00t begin! |
19:30 |
@lomara and he's here at w00tstock too! |
22:06 |
Halftime at #w00tstock. Way too much fun. |
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2010-07-22
07:57 |
RT @Margoandhow: Whaddya bet Shirley Sharrod gets her job back? There is too much outrage, & Vilsack is feeling it. [She deserves a medal.] |
09:07 |
I got 20 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
09:15 |
Gee, that was quick! Packing for San Diego took just a few minutes. Guess it helps I'm only there overnight. And I'm minimizing camera gear. |
09:31 |
@alwayscoffee I've always thought it was pronounced like "tool". |
19:45 |
RT @wilw: 24 hours until #w00tstock! 24 hours until #w00tstock! 24 hours until #w00tstock! 24 hours until #w00tstock! *SQUEE!* [Ditto.] |
21:32 |
@counternotions I got two emails like that today. Both for AT&T Stores in Michigan. I'm in California. |
21:51 |
RT @ebertchicago: Caught on tape! Fox News spinning lies to cover its ass on the Sherrod story. http://j.mp/9dcvxV [Fox beyond shameless.] |
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2010-07-21
09:16 |
Car's in for scheduled service. Gray and slightly chilly outside. Guess I'll edit some pictures while I wait for the call. |
10:51 |
Oh, AT&T. Your voicemail arrived just an hour & ten minutes after the call I missed. That's what I call service. But not good service. |
11:44 |
Why is anyone surprised to learn that Andrew Breitbart is a lying, manipulative sleaze? http://bit.ly/9ND1AS |
14:31 |
@VictoriaDahl And how does the principal feel about that? Or did you by any chance mean principle? |
16:51 |
NAACP screwed up. They thought Fox News & Andrew Brietbart weren't scheming spawns of Satan. http://bit.ly/agbjuX |
17:46 |
Agree with @ggreenwald; rehire Sherrod. I'd go further and get rid of Vilsack. Talk about a lack of guts. |
18:18 |
@lomara Oh noes, Kim. Gotta feel better for Thursday! Comic Con *and* #w00tstock! |
21:43 |
A Bill Gates company commits fraud. No, not MSFT; this one got caught. http://bit.ly/cuB9XF |
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2010-07-20
08:05 |
Chinese news media reports on iPhone 4 saga. With cartoons! You'll laugh, you'll cry. No, you'll just laugh. http://bit.ly/9ysmtc |
08:58 |
Don't call him a racist. NH state candidate doesn't hate nonwhites; he just doesn't want to know they exist. http://bit.ly/dAnVdR |
09:08 |
I got 39 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
09:10 |
One more reason to avoid United, as if I needed any more. http://bit.ly/cH6nEZ (I love Southwest, like Alaska & JetBlue, tolerate American.) |
12:14 |
I really hope this is real. http://bit.ly/9ka8b2 |
12:20 |
It *is* real! But if not, I'm out six bucks. http://bit.ly/9ka8b2 |
12:21 |
@VictoriaDahl Yeah, what's up with that? You're usually so sweet & demure. |
13:01 |
Just deposited a check using a leaky pen. Lucky I keep Wet Wipes in the car. My Scoutmaster would be so proud. |
14:25 |
From Wired, the epic battle between Apple & AT&T, not that Verizon would be any better. http://bit.ly/azarm9 |
16:13 |
@renatojr_rj No fooling. Still better than the 117 degrees I experienced on Friday. |
16:58 |
RT @reduced: "Do not forget to specify, when time and place shall serve, that I am an ass." #shakespalin [Good ole Dogberry.] |
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2010-07-19
07:56 |
At Ontario Airport, headed home. Found it without Homer's help. So proud! |
08:22 |
My mention of Ontario Airport just got retreated. By a twit in Ontario, Canada. Oopsy! |
09:02 |
I got 40 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
10:19 |
Smooth landing. The best kind. |
11:26 |
Home. But not for long... |
16:43 |
Mark Williams too much a racist shithead even for Tea Partiers. Yeah, I'm surprised too. http://j.mp/aw45v7 |
18:05 |
Refudiate? Where do I sign up to refudiate Sarah Palin? I assume it's an amalgamation of refuse and repudiate, both of which apply. |
22:27 |
Consumer Reports, you got some 'splaining to do... http://bit.ly/dB2LjB |
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2010-07-18
19:44 |
Just finished an epic seven hour shoot. It's almost 100 degrees here. I am wiped. |
20:52 |
Listening to Sense & Sensibility. It's like a bad pastiche of Austen. Are these people really from the same pen as Emma and Lizzie? |
20:58 |
@cabri The audiobook. And I can't believe how shallow and useless everyone is. Even the author seems to think little of them. |
21:28 |
@cabri Guess I expected more of Austen. When she's good she's amazing. But this is tedium. |
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2010-07-17
04:53 |
Up way too early. Even more way too than usual. Flying this morning. |
06:31 |
At the gate at SJC, enjoying free WiFi. Next stop: Ontario. (The one in California.) |
06:34 |
Following @Tim_Matheson because he asked so pathetically. |
07:07 |
Restroom at SJC has two handicapped stalls & 1 regular size. Which answera the question about use of handicapped stalls, don't you think? |
07:09 |
BTW, been a while since I've been to SJC. Everything's changed, including Southwest's terminal move. I like it. |
08:35 |
Making pretty backgrounds for my iPhone with the Magic Artist app. http://twitpic.com/25tdnu |
09:09 |
I got 20 images accepted to @shutterstock today! Check out my gallery here: http://tinyurl.com/ltgjp5 |
09:55 |
On the road again with Homer the GPS. Headed to Joshua Tree to commit acts of photography. But first, steak & eggs @ Bob's Big Boy. |
14:35 |
Holy shit! http://twitpic.com/25waob |
18:54 |
For the record, Glenn Beck: this particular Jew didn't kill Jesus, nor does he know anyone who did. Never met the man, assuming he existed. |
18:58 |
After rescuing photos for a friend, had to do the same for myself. oday's Joshua Tree shots vanished but are back. Thank you, PhotoRescue. |
19:15 |
Everything's better with bacon, including movies. http://j.mp/9YOsUp (Via @ebertchicago) |
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