June 2008
12 posts
Featured Photographer: The Hubble Telescope
Panoramic view of the Orion Nebula
Just 1,500 light years from our own solar system and on the same spiral arm of the Milky Way galaxy, [the Orion Nebula] is a composite made from many exposures over several months. Stars are born in nebulas like this one, as clouds of hydrogen gas coalesce into progressively denser and hotter clusters that eventually ignite in a fusion reaction. More than...
“Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something...”
– Christopher Morley
McClellanville
Pictures from an excursion to McClellanville, SC a few weeks ago. It’s a beautifully small coastal town about 45 minutes northeast of Charleston.
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How You Survived the War - The Weepies
from their...
“Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to power a TV for three hours.”
– the side of my Pepsi can
Here I some pictures I took from a recent bridal shoot.
Two more really quick things: It’s a good thing this is sold out. I don’t need to spend money buying crap on the internet. But seriously, I want this sitting on my desk. Also, everyone knows that putting on pants right out of the dryer rules, but only in the winter. It’s really hot here and I’m wearing jeans, I gotta...
You officially know that you are the man if you can grow a mustache and it is so awesome that it makes USA Today’s web site. Congratulations Matthew “The Sheriff” Ables. You could have lost a book in that stache.
I could hardly believe what I saw a few minutes ago when I checked my iGoogle homepage to quickly scan the headlines:
Nothing too crazy. Except this is the first time I can ever remember the top 3 headlines for CNN all being relatively positive news. Now when I click on the links, there are of course mixed opinions, positive and negative angles, etc. But in my search for a sign of turnaround...
Bishop Allen - Rain
There is a rare kind of...
It’s sandwich time and I figured while I was sitting here at my desk eating that I would write a few lunchbreak haikus.
“Blogs”
Blogs are really lame But I like updating mine I’ll sidekick your face
“Manatees”
They look like hippos Please get your crap together So boats won’t hit you
“Beef Jerky”
Yep Beef Jerky Rules It gets stuck in my teeth though Why...