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.
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.
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.
One of those days, I guess.
Coffee anyone?
What is it with me and hard drives?
Coffee calibration in progress
Karl is taking no guff from the new coffee machine.
Office coffee machine overkill
We’re not messin’ ‘round no more.
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.
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]
End of an era
This could be my last physical Netflix DVD. Member since November 2002 (the film is Monster In a Box)
I should probably clean this up. Digital was never...
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.