Archive for September, 2008

Photo-a-Week - Week 5 + 6

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

I think I may have failed at some point with this photo-a-week thing, but I’m not sure. Looking at the dates, I think that technically I missed the week before last. However, I was in Orlando for work that week, so I’m claiming a pass.
I spent last week back home in Victoria and despite being [...]

Photo-a-Week - Week 4

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

I’ve wanted to learn to play the guitar for a long time. Rather than further procrastinating I finally just sucked it up and purchased the cheapest, crappiest acoustic guitar I could find. The verdict thus far: I suck, but that’s to be expected having played the thing for a grand total of 2 hours now. [...]

Launch Codes

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

I was linked up to a brief video of Matt Damon discussing the choice of Sarah Palin as running mate to John McCain. My favorite quote:
“I mean, I need to know if she really thinks dinosaurs were here 4000 years ago, I wanna know that, I really do, because she’s gonna have the nuclear codes”
I [...]

Photo a Week - Week 3

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Following my photo fail last week, I went out last Monday night and got some long-exposure shots around East Perth just to make sure I was covered for this week. To double up, I stopped by the harness racing venue that is directly across from my house to see how I’d go capturing some action [...]

Photo a Week - Week 2

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

I am sad to report that I pretty much failed at this task by the second week. In an effort to redeem myself, I did run out and take some photos last night, but to be fair, they’re part of this week, not last week. That said, I did come across some unpublished photos I [...]