2013 In Pictures
Some shots from 2013…
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I don’t think I can hold it until intermission
ByDerek
No matter how many times I read this, I can’t make up my mind whether it’s really cool or really dumb. I’m torn, because I think the idea of building an instrument to play the next few notes of a piece while that piece is being played is a neat idea. I think the idea…
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Two more from Small Strobes, Big Results
ByDerek
Here’s two more shots from Small Strobes, Big Results Buffalo. What’s really cool about these is the complete difference between the actual scene and the shot created with artificial light. Here’s a great example. Reality: But here’s the shot we created: This was an “artificial sun” shot, tungsten balanced strobe so the ambient background light…
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Time exposes the biofuel scam
ByDerek
Time has a good article called The Clean Energy Scam on how the currently-politically-correct biofuel movement is exasperating environmental, economic, and social issues, not fixing them. Meanwhile, by diverting grain and oilseed crops from dinner plates to fuel tanks, biofuels are jacking up world food prices and endangering the hungry. The grain it takes to…
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Dodge Caliber
ByDerek
Watching TV last night, I saw a commercial for a car I was completely unfamiliar with – the Dodge Caliber. Looked kind of interesting – nice small crossover, not too big, Gen-X options like Bluetooth enabled, a cooler in the glove compartment, and a jack for your iPod. So I swung over to the Dodge…
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Master Microsoft mashes mere mortals’ mouths
ByDerek
I’m sitting here in a Sharepoint class and ran across this series of steps to configure a particular option. Someone over at Microsoft has a severe alliteration fetish! Go to “Services on Server” Click “Office SharePoint Server Search” Once on the “Office SharePoint Server Search Service Settings” page, select “Use this server for serving search…
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Central Terminal spring cleanup this weekend!
ByDerek
Don’t forget… our 9th annual spring cleanup takes place this Saturday and Sunday, May 6th and 7th from 9am until 1pm. Work will take place both inside and outside the building, depending on weather. Frood and drink will be provided. Please bring gloves and any tools (shovels, brooms, etc.) that you think will be helpful!