2011 | Dec 27 | 17:21
family | photography | work
It was lately Christmas, as you may have noticed. My parents are back from sabbatical in Eugene, Oregon, and we celebrated the holiday nicely together with delicious food and so on. I went to some nice parties for friends and coworkers, (more…)
2011 | Dec 11 | 20:34
family | friends | photography | travel
I went up to New Hampshire over the weekend to visit my grandparents with my dad. We had a good time with them. My grandfather did some wandering though the forest with us, and we kept my grandmother company in her nice chair by the fireplace. It was quite a nice visit. (more…)
2011 | Dec 9 | 20:49
friends | photography | work
With the holiday season, I haven’t gotten around to writing about my activities in a timely manner. I had Thanksgiving with my best friend’s family and friends, which was a really fun time. We played some games, watched some football, (more…)
friends | photography | work
With the holiday season, I haven’t gotten around to writing about my activities in a timely manner. I had Thanksgiving with my best friend’s family and friends, which was a really fun time. We played some games, watched some football, (more…)
2011 | Dec 5 | 20:56
design | green issues | internet | work
We got an assignment at work in October to make a new website for the Illinois Green Business Association, which went live just last week. I was excited to be assigned (more…)
2011 | Nov 21 | 20:03
For about a month now I’ve been playing this ASCII game called Dwarf Fortress. I realize that I’m late to the game, and most people have already tired of playing it. (more…)
2011 | Nov 12 | 20:06
entertainment | Germany | language | music
Last night I went to see the opera Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Mozart at Krannert. It was by the U of I school of opera (more…)
2011 | Nov 6 | 08:55
design | download | spirituality | typography
I spent a little time this week looking through some past projects, and came across a design that didn’t get used, although I was quite fond of it. I realized I could put it to use as a series of iPhone/iPod 960×640 wallpapers based around (more…)
2011 | Nov 3 | 13:10
A while ago I set up a WordPress theme for Peggy’s mom, Catherine Schmidt-Jones, who is working on a music Ph.D. As part of her degree she’s been continuing her music education outreach that she’s been doing on Connexions by running a blog, (more…)2011 | Oct 31 | 17:22
More pictures from my photo trip with my dad, this time in black-and-white. We’ve both been trying to get better at the technique, I understand that it’s supposed to build your appreciation for contrasting brightnesses in your photography compositions. Seems appropriate for Halloween! (more…)
