Juggling light
This guy brought his light-up pins. He was actually very, very good. I don't think he does this professionally but just sorta likes to entertain.
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oEmbed: Quick, easy, resource embedding
I'm going to attempt to keep this short and simple, because so many others have already done a great job documenting, giving examples of use, and extending oEmbed that it'd be silly…
On the ViddlerBus!
Some 14yr. old skateboarder dude was sleeping next to me. His head kept bobbing and hitting me, so Kyle laughed.
Taping DiggNation
Live taping of DiggNation in Brooklyn, NY. Supposedly 2,000 people! This was shot from the VIP section, which was pretty close, while I felt sorry for the really big fans of DiggNation…
WingFest 2008 was a flop
[ad#Adsense: Horiz 468] I'm writing this under the more than likely false assumption that the directors of WingFest 2008 will actually read it. That the people responsible for the event that took…
Help Twitter! Use \”server friendly\” tools.
I admit it. I'm as guilty as anyone. When Twitter goes down I throw up my arms in disgust and shake a fist at the west (cuz that is where Twitter HQ…
Spring tree green
Date taken: May 25, 2008 A tree at the Lackawanna State Park. Adequate rain fall, cooler weather, and plenty of sun has made northeastern Pennsylvania richly covered in deep green this spring. As…
Turning on Address Book syncing to Gmail on Mac OS X 10.5.3 without an iPhone or iPod touch
Prior to even upgrading to Mac OS X 10.5.3 I had heard about this feature, from my co-worker Kyle Slattery on Twitter, that you could sync your Mac OS X Address Book…
BBQ balloon
What a gorgeous day in Lehigh Valley! We had a barbeque in Slatington after a friend's dance recital. A great way to round out the weekend.
Parkland Highschool theatre
At a dance recital at a school. The Parkland Highschool has a serious theatre. The entire place is fairly impressive.
Could Two Guys on Beer be the next Internet video hit?
I've been around this Internet thingy for a few years now. Actually, I've been around since the very beginning in some form or another. I've been actively employed in the Internet video…
Hand dryer
You probably can't read it, but, someone scratched the instructions to say: "Push butt. Rub under arm. Stop."
Pencil sculptures by Jennifer Maestre
Asteridae by Jennifer Maestre. The above sculpture is constructed completely out of pencils. Jennifer Maestre, sculptor, has an interesting approach to art where she uses pencils for all of her creations. Some of…
Strategy meeting at ViddlerHQ
Donna, Rob, and I are having a strategy meeting today. Kyle is on his way from Boston. We're all Macintosh all the time at Viddler. Actually, I think the entire US team…
Turnpike bridge
The bridge above Clarks Summit at the northern most end of the Northeast extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Videos from The Future of Web Design in New York City, Fall 2007
Late last year I was privileged enough to find the time to attend The Future of Web Design in New York City. Some of my friends were presenting, the Carsonified team always…
Delicious Library 2.0 has been released
According to Delicious Monster's Delicious Blog, Delicious Library 2.0 has been in the works since November 2004. Wil Shipley, lead developer and owner of Delicious Monster, says: "There are over a hundred…
Jumping at the Lackawanna State Park
Date taken: May 25, 2008 Photo credit: Eliza Devroe. Why, what did you do this weekend? I doubt it was as fun as this. Was it? We tried our best to injure ourselves and…
Photographing a Wedding and then an Earthquake
This is incredible. While photographing what seemed like a normal, and beautiful, wedding in Sichuan, China an earthquake, measuring 7.9 on the Richter magnitude scale, shakes the church of the wedding to the…
Beef cattle
One of our friends raises natural beef cattle. Had a burger today, delicious.
Boat rental – Open
What a beautiful day at the Lackawanna State Park.
Jones Beach
There is an Air Show this weekend and so many planes, including two Blue Angel fighter jets, were practicing overhead at Jones Beach on Long Island.
Danny’s sea lion photos
A sea lion? Yesterday I saw my friend Daniel Nicolas twitter; "there was a seal at the beach! yes i got pictures". I knew once he published the photos I was going…
Driving to Long Island, NY
I am laughing at Eliza. Andrew is hitting construction cones.
Lunch at Wendy’s
We don't get Wendy's often. Yeah, classy I know.
Sirius radio
The question isn't if Sirius satellite radio is cool or not, the question is why is Andrew listening to Sheryl Crow?!
The Delaware Water Gap
Going east from Pennsylvania into New Jersey. Unfortunately the iPhone doesn't do a great job with scale.
The George Washington Bridge
The GW Bridge costs $8USD to cross (for a car). Better than the $12USD you have to pay to go through the Holland tunnel to the south.
Another shot at the moon
Date taken: May 18, 2008 – 10:24pm EST – The moon, as seen from northeastern Pennsylvania. I found this as I was rifling through a few of my photos that I haven't…
A new jar for peanut butter
Ever have trouble getting the last bits of peanut butter out of the bottom of the peanut butter jar? What is your method for getting it out? Maybe you tilt the jar…