Archive for December, 02003

kevin kelly

Sunday, December 28th, 02003

Kevin Kelly is a very interesting person.

luminarias/farilitos

Thursday, December 25th, 02003

I was able to witness the New Mexico Christmas eve tradition of luminarias/farilitos last night near Peralta. Beautiful:


2003 Christmas Eve Luminarias Near Peralta New Mexico

2003 Christmas Eve Luminarias Near Peralta New Mexico

2003 Christmas Eve Luminarias Near Peralta New Mexico

Fröliche Weinachten

Wednesday, December 24th, 02003

matthew bohnsack with snowsuit

Be patient, be patient, don't be in such a hurry.

stuff

Friday, December 19th, 02003

Hardware hacking is so 'leet. This homebrew USB menorah
brings a tear to my EE eye. Via boingboing:

homebrew USB menorah In this project called "Taking Menorah Design into the 59th Century," an amateur hardware hacker uses the $8 commodity USB chipset to brew his own USB-powered menorah, then writes some code to get the shamas to blink arbitrary messages in Morse code.   Link.

My squeezebox arrived yesterday. Celebrate the eliteness!

Beef sends news of a wicked casemod.

oldtown

Monday, December 15th, 02003

christmas lights in old town albuquerque

A photo from Spenser Villwock

Monday, December 15th, 02003

Spenser and Amy are touring the country. I think they're in Iowa now. I gave them one of my old cameras. When in New Orleans, Spenser took this picture with it:

door in New Orleans

bikes

Sunday, December 7th, 02003

I went mountain biking yesterday for the first time in a long time and the first time up and then down an actual mountain. My 10 year old bike and healing ankle did fine. There are photos but most of them suck. Action photography is clearly something I need to work on.

This Linux "Switch"spoof is geat fun (requires flash).

abq sunset