I just bought a new car. :)
I’m excited, but we were at the dealership for HOURS (like 5) and all that waiting and negotiating kind of killed the mood. I’ll have to wait until tomorrow to post pictures and act properly goofy about it all.
Chrysanthemum told me how sad she was when she got [...]

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All the many me’s at Maker Faire:

Categories: Austin-ish · Daily Photo · Shutterbuggin'

I’m volunteering this weekend at Maker Faire, which I can only describe as a perfect clash of art and science fair. There are people exhibiting everything from soy candles to robots, bracelets made from old 45s to a roomba that paints.
I’m working in the Swap-o-rama-rama, a “communal process of creative reuse…, the world’s largest [...]

Categories: Austin-ish · Shutterbuggin' · Tech-ish

I went back to CT last week for my 10-year High School reunion (on that note, I should have waited until my 20th when we’d all grown up a liiiittle more). I stayed with my mom, and while the visit was short, we tried to make the best of it. We went into NYC for [...]

Categories: Daily Photo · East Coast · Shutterbuggin' · The Fam

I never got around to finishing this post last week, but it’s for a good cause, so I thought it was worth publishing.
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If you haven’t seen it around the blogosphere, today is Blog Action Day. As defined by their website:
On October 15th - Blog Action Day, bloggers around the web will [...]

Categories: Nature-ish · Tech-ish

I’m taking a documentary photography class at UT and let me tell you, what a difference from the last class. The instructor has a resume a mile long and has been teaching at UT since the late 80’s. That doesn’t mean much, except when he says something, I take it to heart, whether it’s about [...]

Categories: Austin-ish · Shutterbuggin'

Oh. My. God.
The sea monkeys are alive.
They really WERE off building structures and assembling and army.
Jef beamed.

Categories: Jef · Shutterbuggin'

I downloaded an audio book for my iPod this week and it’s changed my whole outlook on my daily commute. My bookclub this month is reading Life of Pi by Yann Martel and I knew a week or so ago, when the month was flitting away, there was no way I’d get to the bookstore [...]

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