Happy Birthday Originally uploaded by Dr Reelgood. Today is my son Mike’s 38th birthday, and this is the birthday present he bought for himself. It is a Canon Digital Rebel XTi, a sweet new weapon in his photographic arsenal. In just over a year and a half, he has developed into quite an accomplished photographer. [...]
Me Originally uploaded by CaptQuirk. Sharon Norris, who with her husband Jonnie and her mother Earline, accompanied Carole and me on our Alaska cruise in May of this year, took this picture of me while the ship was visiting Glacier Bay, Alaska, on May 24, 2006. I have cropped the original picture she took because [...]
This morning I’ve been experimenting with Flock. For instance, here is one of my experiments. What this illustrates is that I was able to use Flock’s photo topbar to drag and drop a picture from my son Mike’s Flickr photostream into a message I sent him, using my web-based email account with Gmail. And now, [...]
Last night, the first official beta of Flock (version 0.7) became available for download from their web site. Because I have been referring to Flock here at my blog since late last year, most of you regular readers have at least some inkling that it is a web browser that is based on Firefox. This [...]
Photo #666 Originally uploaded by CaptQuirk. I’ve added one more photo to my Flickr photostream on 6/6/06 because I noticed that coincidentally my photostream had 665 photos in it yesterday, and I wanted to debunk the superstitution that 666 is significant in any way. This picture was taken during the Alaska trip while leaning out [...]
After three days of near continuous effort, I’ve uploaded 198 pictures of the Alaska trip to my Flickr site, beginning with this one. If you’ll click on the next picture (for instance the one of Carole that is over at the right) that will reveal the next photo and its associated narrative. You can proceed [...]
I’ve spent most of today uploading some of the photos to my Flickr site from my Alaska cruise. At this point, I have uploaded 78 photos of the first 307 I’ve reviewed, out of a total of 954 pictures that I took. I’ve reached the point of satiation, so I’ll return to this activity tomorrow [...]