When you depend on something so entirely that your life would be drastically different without it, do you tend to ignore the fact you depend on it? Take fuel as an example. It wasn’t until the recent (in terms of years) gas price increase that the average Joe realized how dependant he was on a… Read the rest »
Site Redesign
Just in case you didn’t notice, I changed the way that my site looks. The other one was good, but this is much cleaner, and I like the fact that I drew all of the elements myself. The idea behind the redesign was to get rid of all extra junk I felt was detracting from… Read the rest »
Facebook’s New Profile
Seen the new profiles on Facebook yet? I didn’t think so. They will be rolling out the week of July 14th and they change a lot of things that have become comfortable to users. Links to sections or "Boxes" will be at the top of the screen now and will be organized for easy access…. Read the rest »
Why Google AdSense and I don’t get along
I have several forms of advertising on this site, all aimed at bringing in a little bit of money. Most of them do. Through various different affiliate programs and other ad setups, I have earned almost $2000 from online advertising since I started advertising on my blog. Not much in the long run, but it… Read the rest »
Tutorial on RSS at CouchSurfing.com
Hey guys, I just wanted to link to the tutorial I posted on the CS blog. My first attempt at an online tutorial, and I think it went well enough. The second video is also one I made. The first video is by Lee Lefever, of Common Craft fame, also of The World Is Not… Read the rest »
Farr Associates
I have just finished making the new Farr Associates site live. It is a project I have been working on for the past two weeks or so that I have been hanging around Atlanta. Still have a few tweaks to work out, but I am proud of it, and it helps with some greatly needed… Read the rest »
13 web tools, applications and sites that can make your life better
I spend a lot of time online. Probably too much. However, I use the power of the internet to make my daily life easier, more productive, and integrated. This allows me to take random Wednesdays off to go rock climbing, or to travel the world and stay connected. Here is a partial list of what… Read the rest »
Just playing around with photoshop
I was following some tutorials from Pixel Perfect the other day and made this eight ball. Thought I would go ahead and post it up here.
An incredible display of low tech motion art
Stop action and time lapse photography amazes me and is something I am slowly learning. Blu has taken it to a new level by creating a multitude of large format murals on walls around the world in stop action sequence. See the compiled clip below. It never ceases to entertain. MUTO a wall-painted animation by… Read the rest »
Useful Travel Sites
I was writing an update for a facebook group I am part of called “We Met While Traveling” and decided to post it here as well. [The Couch Surfing Project] http://www.couchsurfing.com I have been a member of Couchsurfing.com for a while now, and will actually be joining the team in Alaska to help rework the… Read the rest »