Monthly Archives: September 2007

A Dodger Sunset

Well, the Dodgers just keep imploding. Earlier in the week, Jeff Kent refused to point fingers, but found that many things had gone wrong. The next day, rookie James Loney asked “Who said he was a leader?” Well, with less … Continue reading

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Under the weather

I rarely get sick. Even when I do, I usually don’t have to take an medicine to get better. This week though…. I had a good high fever, then just no energy the past few days. I’m feeling better now, but certainly … Continue reading

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End of summer

Summer is at an end. I thought for sure we’d have an Indian Summer this fall, but just before fall begins, a winter storm is primed to hit Los Angeles. It won’t be as big as the news said yesterday, … Continue reading

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Customers

The one thing I could learn to hate with a passion is customers. I’m much happier when I don’t have to deal with them, when other people are interfacing. 

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Blog Beta

I’ve upgraded to WordPress  2.3, beta 3. Hopefully everything still works fine. Biggest change you might notice is the tags field off on the right of the page. These are self inflicted by me, and the goal would be to reduce … Continue reading

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Dodgers vs Padres

I’m off to the Dodger game tonight. While the Dodgers are practically eliminated for the season, if not technically, it’s still a game I have tickets for. So why not use them, and hope the Dodgers don’t get trounced like … Continue reading

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300 fps CMOS based camera

Casio is developing a 300 fps CMOS based camera. 300 frames per second in VGA/ TV size quantities, and 30fps at 6 MP!  Not for sale yet, just in the development/show off stage, but wow.  Talk about blowing away current … Continue reading

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Focal Length Comparison

It was recently pointed out to me that Tamron has a Focal Length Comparison webpage. It shows you a picture, then you adjust the focal length to see what size zoom lens you’d need to have. Pretty nifty trick, and it … Continue reading

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Catalina for Labor Day

It’d had been a full year since I’d been to Catalina. Labor Day to Labor Day. After getting a late start, and buying a new battery for the boat, we had a very calm and pleasant boat ride over. Here are … Continue reading

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Lunar Eclipse Photos

A week ago, I went up on the Angeles Crest Highway to look at the Lunar Eclipse. Unlike the recent meteor shower, I was able to get some decent pictures!

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