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Where I write things out: meals worth remembering, trips, gadgets, and the odd strong opinion.

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  • August 26, 2005

    U.S. Copyright Office contradicting the US eGovernment Act of 2002

    Another example of IT department taking the easy way out.

  • August 24, 2005

    Movie: Stealth

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  • August 21, 2005

    Movie: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

    This evening I went to see the movie “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at Broadway Theater, Olympian City Plaza.

  • August 17, 2005

    Realistic facial animation

    At this year’s SIGGRAPH, SofImage; a subsidiary of Avid, demonstrated their software “Face Robot“, which allows animators to create facial expressions. More on that in The…

  • August 16, 2005

    Disasters Come in Threes?

    WARNING: The following post may offend some readers.

  • August 13, 2005

    Geo Location

    Today I decided to use my account on Flickr.Com to highlight some of the photos I had taken over the years, which are stored on Fotki.Com.

  • August 12, 2005

    Adding Geo Tags to Photos

    I like what Phillip Torrone describe so much that I added his technique to my photos on Flickr. Along with the other Geo Meta data in my site.

  • August 10, 2005

    Digg Leeching Exposed

    With the proliferation of “Social Bookmarks Managers” like Furl, Del.icio.us and Digg.Com it is unfortunate that people like those described in this article (by…

  • August 8, 2005

    The 2000 Mark

    Another month another milestone has been reached for my online store. Today I reached 2000 feedback points on eBay while still maintaining a 100% rating. According to most,…

  • August 7, 2005

    Movie: Robots

    This afternoon I went to see the movie “Robots” at AMC, Festival Walk.

  • August 4, 2005

    Another Thing to Add to the ¥100 Store

    What can you get for ¥100 in Japan? Well they have “¥100 Stores” like those “$1 Stores” in North America and “$10 Stores” in Hong Kong. They also have vending machines dotted…

  • July 27, 2005

    Sony® PSP™ Firmware 2.0

    Today Sony released the long awaited firmware update v2.0 for its PlayStation®Protable (PSP®), which contains among other improvements a web browser.

  • July 25, 2005

    Movie: The Island

    This evening I went to see the movie “ The Island” at Golden Harvest Theatre, Ocean Terminal.

  • July 23, 2005

    The Next iPod

    The Apple iPod had been in the market for close to 4 years now. With the iPod, Apple also introduced its iTunes Music Store, now with localized versions in 19 countries, over…

  • July 23, 2005

    The Next iPod

    The Apple iPod had been in the market for close to 4 years now. With the iPod, Apple also introduced its iTunes Music Store, now with localized versions in 19 countries, over…

  • July 22, 2005

    Also Known As…

    Today I came across a site, Name Generators, that has a directory of different name generators.

  • July 20, 2005

    What Can A Mac Do?

    A shorter list would be “What a Macintosh cannot do?”.

  • July 19, 2005

    iTunes Music Store – Japan

    Again the news of a possible Apple’s, industry leading, iTunes Music Store for the Japanese market is in the news.

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