March 2009
8 posts
I pulled off my earbuds really quickly this morning at work to answer the phone and one of them dropped into my coffee. It was disappointing because they are really grimy. But I had just downloaded the new Whitest Boy Alive album that came out today and wanted to listen to it really bad! So I dried off the earbud and put it back in my ear, but then all this coffee leaked out of it into my ear....
Architectural Photography Site
I have finally gotten around to making some much needed tweaks and photo additions to my architectural photo site, costaphotography.net. Thanks to everyone who gave advice before. Justin, I haven’t switched over to Shadowbox yet but I definitely plan on it because I like the resizeable image feature. I built the site in mind for people with giant monitors and a fast internet connection, but...
Grocery Stores
I was sad to hear this morning that Bi-Lo has filed for bankruptcy. I don’t know what this means for them long-term, but they are definitely struggling. Rita and I often discuss the economic competition among local grocery stores. There are always plenty to choose from in a particular area, but some always seem better than others. She grew up going to Publix and usually only wants to go...
This picture I took a while back is one we considered using in the magazine. We needed something stocky-looking for a Lowcountry Outdoor Living Feature we are working on. Unfortunately (sorry Matt and Beth) it looks like we aren’t going to use it. But I put so much work into editing it that I couldn’t let it rot away on my computer without being seen. Perhaps I...
Amazon MP3 is offering the entire brand new U2 album for $3.99. What is the world coming to?
Daytum Update
The year is one sixth of the way complete, and I have a decent amount of information collected on Daytum to give me some interesting estimates.
I am on track to work about 1,900 hours this entire year. I’ve shot 1,708 pictures so far in 2009 which puts me on track for about 10,250 pictures for the year. But it will almost definitely be more than that because I have not shot any weddings...