Category Archives: Playing

What geeks do on their free time.

April 30, 2007 – 1:30 pm

A few people and I have decided that we need to be more creative in our day-to-day experiences. Hence we decided we should take the same video and audio clips and try to make videos on our own, and come back and share the outcome. This weekend I finished assignment 1. A bump inspired by [...]

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Lego Droids Battle Pack 7654

January 28, 2007 – 11:42 am

I was excited to see the reintroduction of these little droids. Though it was not from one of my favorite movies in the Star Wars saga, the droids are still pretty cool, and a must have for a collector’s army. When I picked this pack up over the Lego Clone Troopers Battle Pack 7655 I [...]

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When things fall in to place.

January 25, 2007 – 6:30 pm

All too often, I fear, we miss things right under our noses. Rather we don’t see, or choose not to see it is uncertain. But when you do see it, and you realize such, it can bring a smile to your face. Case in point, unwittingly, at some point in the evening I was clearing [...]

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Hi my name is Mike and I’m a. . .

January 22, 2007 – 10:13 pm

Ask any of my friends I went to college with. I’m a former GEO Metro owner. Despite the feeling I was in a very small tin can, this car got me where I needed to be and usually with a little fun. Be it sitting at a stop light rocking the car back and forth [...]

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Exploding Effect

January 5, 2007 – 8:03 am

I love happy accidents. When they happen, you think wow, why didn’t I think of purposely doing that. While playing with lighting last night I accidentally hit the zoom ring on my lens. What came out of it was a pretty badly ghosted image, but it showed potential. Now, I’m sure I’ve seen this technique [...]

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