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Full gallery can be found here Roy Tanck‘s Flickr Widget requires Flash Player 9 or better.Get this widget at roytanck.com The convoy hauling six giant beer vats passed our house. You can follow twitter.com/ChallengerMF to track their progress. This was one of my first attempts at night photography with the DSLR.

Really good blog post by Shea Sylvia about her chilling experience with a FourSquare “stalker”. foursquare.com/ is a web site and mobile app that lets users “check-in” at locations. The social side that many enjoy is being able to discover your friends at locations, make new ones, and bring exciting elements of the internet to… Continue Reading Fourscare

During lunch with Don Cherry in Philadelphia Ron MacLean responded to someone looking for help to save a drowning man by jumping into the Delaware to save the man who was apparently trying to take his life. Written up here: www.theprovince.com/mobile/story.html?id=3108588 My response was to make fun of this man who is national treasure: Ron… Continue Reading Ron MacLean saves a man, all I can do is make fun of him

Shortening URLs like bit.ly/warningwarning are a bad idea, filling a real need, that seems like it’s not going to just go away. URLs like mattclare.ca/blog/2010/03/18/warning-about-url-shortening are descriptive, help service like Google but they are way too hard to remember and take a long time to type into a web browser. Services like tinyurl.com , snipurl.com,… Continue Reading Warning About URL Shortening

Hate Sakai? Do I have a “bumper sticker” for you: Opinions on SAKAI Love Sakai? Amplicate.com has a “bumper sticker” for that too: Opinions on SAKAI I just find the whole idea of a web site that aggregates opinionated tweets and provides bumper stickers about opinions expressed on Twitter to be a novelty.