January 2011
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Happy Accidents
I ran across a dilemma while using my Zorki camera this fall. I swear I had taken somewhere around 30 photos on the 24 roll and somehow it just kept going. Obviously something wasn’t working properly, so instead of taking photos I may or may not ever see, I just decided to remove the film, but I didn’t get a chance to develop it until just yesterday.  Turns out, something had happened...
Jan 9th
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Thoughts on Ebook readers after a couple weeks...
I have noticed some things I like about the Nook over a book and vice versa. The Nook lacks: - browsability. You can’t flip through an ebook like you can with paper. - durability. Gotta charge it. Can’t drop it. Dust, etc. - personality. Each paper book has a distinct look, feel, weight, and smell. Ebooks lack these. This is just personal preference, but I miss those things. - shareability....
Jan 7th
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Turn Your iPod Touch into a WiFi iPhone (With Free...
I probably shouldn’t be sharing this because maybe if too many people start doing it Apple will make it not work anymore, but it’s just too good to keep inside. As you may know, I’m back in the USA for a few weeks over the holidays and such. Well obviously, living abroad I haven’t kept up any sort of cellphone plan here in the States. I do, however, have an iPod Touch...
Jan 4th
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How to extend your life
I’ve never really been one to make new years resolutions, but this year I actually gave it some serious thought. I decided that this year I would make at least one real resolution. This meant figuring out what I really want in life, or at least what I wanted for the year. The resolution I chose was to not take anything for granted. Not the good stuff, and just as importantly, not the bad stuff....
Jan 3rd