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Weblogging

John Robb’s new location

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m not what you would call one of John Robb’s biggest fans. However, when a person’s weblog is summarily yanked, as if to make this person vanish from the ether, then I’ll do everything in my power to help him resurface. John Robb, in his new weblog location, wrote: NEVER (under any […]

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RDF

Lots of FOAF

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. There seems to be a great deal of activity about FOAF lately, as pointed out by Danny Ayers: The FOAF (“friend-of-a-friend”) page on the project Wiki is growing into a great link collection, so presumably there’s a fair bit of cross-project interest. The FOAF project now has a new home page, a weblog, a Wiki and IRC […]

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Photography

Pics and bother

Unfortunately, it wasn’t until I used my TiBook – with its much better resolution – that I was able to see that my print scanner has a defect, and is leaving a streak. In addition, more dust and speckles on the photos scanned then showed on my Dell laptop. Bother. But enough with my photos, […]

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Photography Weblogging

Photos and Weblogging tools

I spent the weekend organizing my photo collection I picked up in San Francisco my last trip – reviewing, grouping into categories and then putting the slides/prints/negatives into their special sleeves in photo notebooks. My goal is to digitalize all of the photos in order to preserve them because most modern film types can start […]

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outdoors Photography

Time warp

With all good intentions I go on these walks along the Katy Trail determined that I’m going to walk to a specific point, turn around and head back to the car and get home at a reasonable time. But then I end up going farther on the drive then planned – those country roads – […]