December 2010
13 posts
Scanning.... (Photoshop 4.0 and MacOS 8.x)
This is the only way I have to scan using the Howtek. The other options are expensive PITAs.
Dec 24th
Now playing: Tom Waits - Small Change (in cool red...
From 1976. Toward the end of his jazzy, loungey , early years. Nifty 180g red vinyl limited edition. Looks cool, sounds cooler.
Dec 23rd
27" and 11" - The perfect couple (of Macs)
The 27” iMac is awe inspiring to sit in front of. And the 11” Air makes a perfect sidekick.
Dec 22nd
One of those days, I guess.
Coffee anyone?
Dec 21st
What is it with me and hard drives?
Dec 21st
Coffee calibration in progress
Karl is taking no guff from the new coffee machine.
Dec 20th
Office coffee machine overkill
We’re not messin’ ‘round no more.
Dec 17th
From the Things I need Like a Hole in the Head...
How about a big-ass drum scanner? $25,000 in 1994. I paid $0. How could I turn that down? I couldn’t, that’s how. It even came with a Powermac 9500 running MacOS 8.1. I’d have posted a photo of it, but I’m waiting for help carrying it into the house.
Dec 16th
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End of another era - Kodachrome
It’s not like I’ve ever actually shot much Kodachrome, but I’m still going to miss it when it’s gone. Dwayne’s in Kansas is the only lab still processing the venerable film, but that will end on December 30th. Below is the last roll I’ll ever shoot. [sniff]
Dec 11th
End of an era
This could be my last physical Netflix DVD. Member since November 2002 (the film is Monster In a Box)
Dec 7th
I should probably clean this up. Digital was never...
Dec 7th
Everything right now, everything. →
aedison: I feel like I should go and join the AA meeting. I’m not that different from them, except for the fact that they have real problems, and I’m just a spoiled girl who is insensitive enough to equate technological addiction with real addiction. It’s hard to hit bottom when you’ve enabled endless scrolling.
Dec 4th
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Dec 2nd