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A cat picture

Because I can     Testing blogsie, if you must know….. This article was posted on Chuq Von Rospach, Photographer and Author at A cat picture. This article is copyright 2013 by Chuq Von Rospach under a...

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The new office, same as the old office. but different

The “list of things I’m trying to get done and off the list of things I need to get done so I can get back to blogging” continues. The most recent project has been a complete rebuild of the home...

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Buried Treasure…

One of the fun parts of tearing apart the office was finding the occasional thing that you’d completely forgotten you had. Like this: I’ve already had a couple of offers for it. I’m keeping it, at...

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Stories Told Here

Over the weekend I rolled in some changes to the site, including an updated front page. I’ve been spending the last few months trying to figure out what this site needed to be about — or whether it was...

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A bit of a rant on how the internet is killing newspapers…

circles of CONFUSION – From hot type to bottom feeders: Sometime around the turn of the twentieth century, my great grandfather started a printing and publishing business in Philadelphia, which, for...

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A last bit on 2011 and 2012, before you all shoot me for writing novels…

One last piece on leaving 2011 and entering 2012, before you all have me shot for writing endlessly on the topic. But for me, the reality is that the timing of the job change and some of the things...

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A quick look at January….

1/12th of the year is gone already. How time flies when you’re having fun… I apologize for the quiet on the blog the last week. Blame it on a rhino-virus, which took just enough out of me to make...

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I got a rock.

HP proxy: Ray Lane’s $10 million plus comp and other fun facts — Tech News and Analysis: Lane, who became executive chairman of HP on September 22, 2011 (he had been non-executive chairman since...

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Infoblox Surges on First Day of Trading After IPO

Infoblox Surges on First Day of Trading After IPO – Bloomberg: Infoblox Inc. (BLOX), a network and data- services provider, surged on its first day of trading after pricing its shares above the...

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Today in Boston

  I’m numb. It’s happened again. Too many times during this lifetime for me, but that’s just an aspect of humanity. I think it is important to try to notice not the evil act that happened, but the...

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What this week has taught me…

If you had told me before this week started that the North Koreans would threaten us with nuclear weapons and someone would mail Ricin to the president of the united states and a town in Texas would...

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Back from Yosemite

Back from Yosemite, where over the weekend I spent Saturday assisting in teaching a class on bird photography and an introduction to Lightroom for Yosemite Audubon. We had 11 students, and a good time...

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Overall, a very positive day….

Yesterday was an interesting day, overall quite positive. Scoring ten on the “oh boy!” scale, I gave approval for use of three different images, including these two: Both of those are going to...

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Quick note for folks who know Hugh Daniels

I wanted to put out a quick note to people reading my blog who know Hugh Daniels. I just got word that he was found dead in his home this afternoon. All I know right now is that it looks like natural...

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It was four years ago today….

It was four years ago today that the Palm Pre, our first WebOS device, was released out into the wild. At that time we had great enthusiasm and hope that this was the start of something that would...

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A quick anecdote about life at Palm…

Since it’s the four year anniversary of the Palm Pre being released, a quick anecdote about life at Palm (while I’m eating lunch and trying to figure out a weird CSS thing….) It’s September, 2009. The...

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Tales to Inspire A New Generation of Developers

App Stories | Tales to Inspire A New Generation of Developers: What was the first app you created and what did it do? Back in 1975, the first app I wrote made the LEDs on the front of an IMSAI 8080...

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Flag Day

Today is Flag Day, when we celebrate it being Flag Day, mostly by remembering it’s Flag Day. Happy Flag Day. It was also my Father’s Birthday. It is also the day, five years ago, when we had Dad’s...

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Where to Find Me, the July 2013 edition

Every so often, I think it makes sense to send out a general “where you can find me” not to remind folks of the various services we can connect on and where I’m spending my time when I’m not blogging...

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I can’t drive 55

So I’ve celebrated another birthday, which for some strange reason happens every July. One nice thing about having a birthday this time of year is it lends itself to long weekends. The bad thing about...

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