In my previous post, I mentioned that I photographed an edged weapons collection for a friend. I talked previously about one of his American possessions, but the real meat of his collection consists of several pieces of WWII German regalia. My friend certainly does not have any sympathies with the …
About a week ago, I was called upon by an edged weapons collector to photograph his stash of pointy things for insurance purposes. Most of the photos aren’t terribly visually interesting, since they are meant to be just matter-of-fact documents of the quality of the item and the maker’s marks. …
The Tiny Things project has been continuing slowly, yet steadily. This weekend, I shot this tiny joke book, which is about the size of my thumbnail. (Funny that the book is too small to actually contain any Tales. Instead, it contains some very lame kids’ jokes. Apparently, tiny pages don’t …
Tonight, the geeks of Minneapolis shall gather at the Bryant-Lake Bowl, united in a mutual love of nerdery, social time, and booze. You want to be there, too, don’t you? Of course you do! Because it’s free! (Okay, you need to pay for drinks, but you don’t have to pay for tickets …
Want something AWESOME to do tonight? Sure you do! Come see four improv comedians bravely attempt to give a PowerPoint presentation for a deck of slides that they have never seen before. You can see this happen before your very own eyes at 10:00pm at the Bryant-Lake Bowl! Doors will open …
Last week, I completed the annual American spring ritual of doing my taxes. This year, I’m fortunate enough to have some money coming back in refunds. It’s not a huge amount of money in the grand scheme of things, but it’s enough to do some responsible things, as well as do …
A couple of weeks ago at the Bryant-Lake Bowl, the monthly event Drinking with Geeks turned podcast. For episode number one, hosts Bill Stiteler and Joseph Scrimshaw interviewed Jerry Bjelojac and myself about things like Lost vs. Battlestar Galactica. Dice were involved. So were martinis. Have a listen! …and after you listen to that, …
It’s nearly the end of the month, which means PowerPoint Karaoke will return victorious to the Bryant Lake Bowl on Thursday night! See four improv comedians bravely attempt to give a PowerPoint presentation for a deck of slides that they have never seen before. This awesome event happens at the Bryant-Lake …
