First things first: a cat video. (The footage is from this past week, taken while cat sitting for some friends.)
Second things second: tomorrow is the first day of summer quarter, in which I will be taking a business class (”Interpersonal Communication in the Workplace”) and finishing up some incomplete classes from last quarter. [...]
We made it to North Palm Beach within a minimum of flight-related mishaps, and probably the maximum amount of sanity retained for any nine-hour aerial adventure.
This morning I stepped outside onto the warm bricks and wrote a haiku:
Mockingbirds, stray cat
Lizards scurry underfoot
Today will be hot.
And here is a video of our contrail shadow and a [...]
Whenever I try to come up with an analogy, it usually involves poop. I don’t really know why, but I think poop might be my spirit animal. Also, I was raised by my father, who swears like a sailor, so blame him. (And my spirit animal.)
The above was supposed to somehow segue [...]
I went to the Seattle Aquarium yesterday and was awed and amazed. My friend Faith went with me, who somehow faithfully remembers all the marine biology things I learned once upon a time. I couldn’t even remember what sea urchins were called, which made me sad.
I made a tiny montage of some [...]
I discovered that if I set my point and shoot camera to the macro mode and point it far away, trees get these amazing shifting bokeh patterns. I’ve been taking lots of video of … trees blowing in the wind. Really exciting.
No, it actually is exciting to me, and I don’t know why. I suppose [...]
So, ever since flickr introduced video to their service, I’ve been getting excited and making funny little movies and stuff, first in Quicktime Pro (suck), then in iMovie, then in Final Cut Express. This coincided with the recent purchase of my little point and shoot, a Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS, which takes sweet video. [...]
My best friend Jen is freaking hilarious.
I went to the Seattle Tilth plant sale with her this weekend, and I got some video of her giving advice about how to properly leave voicemail.
Man, Jen makes me laugh so much. My life would be much darker without her.