Posted in Events, Landscape, Photographers, Places on Nov 18th, 2008 2 Comments »
The Big Picture has an incredible set of images of the California wildfires (yet again).
I hate to say it but these are some of the best wildfire images I’ve ever seen.
Posted in Events, Ideas, Video on Nov 14th, 2008 No Comments »
Jason Fried talks at the Business Innovation Conference
I think this is a terrific talk about the use of teaching and sharing as a business model. Too bad the comment thread under the post digresses into criticism of his use of some off color language in the talk. The talk is great independent of the language.
This [...]
Posted in Events, Photographers, Places on Sep 7th, 2008 No Comments »
A discussion with New York Times photographers Todd Heisler, Damon Winter, and David Scull on Photographing the Conventions.
[via Vincent Laforet's Blog]
Posted in Events, Places, Politics on Aug 29th, 2008 2 Comments »
QuickTime Panorama from the DNC in Denver
It looks to me like Obama’s idea of having a rally in a big stadium instead of a convention center paid off. The place was packed and the energy was high. This photograph captures a bit of it. Note that it was done with a Canon XSi and a [...]
Posted in Copyright, Events, Photo Sites, Photographers, Places on Aug 25th, 2008 12 Comments »
The Big Picture has a great collection of images of the 2008 Olympics in China: Beijing 2008 - It’s a wrap.
Notice that unlike many of the collections circulating around the web these days, these pictures are copyrighted and the photographers who took them are cited.
Tip for people passing collections of great images around stripped of [...]
Posted in Events, People, Photographers, Places on Aug 9th, 2008 2 Comments »
The Big Picture: 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony
Incredible photography. Those drummers and artists, wow.
Posted in Events, Ideas, People, Politics, Video on May 26th, 2008 No Comments »
Wonderful speech Barack. Get well Ted.
Posted in Events, Ideas, People, Politics, Video on Mar 18th, 2008 2 Comments »
For those of you who’d rather read than watch, the transcript over at Salon: A More Perfect Union.
This is one of the most impressive speeches I’ve heard in my lifetime. It’s less a political speech, more an education for a country that’s in the process of trying to digest and learn from its own painful [...]
Posted in Events, People, Places, Politics on Feb 5th, 2008 4 Comments »
Hartford, Connecticut. Barack Obama speaking to a packed rally at the Civic Center tonight, the night before super Tuesday (I’ll be voting tomorrow).
Behind him on the left in this view is Caroline Kennedy who made me tear up remembering her father, the late JFK. Directly behind Obama out of view is Teddy Kennedy who introduced [...]
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