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• Spaceblimp pictures are now available!
  R. Mark Adams has posted the photographs taken by the test-type HacDC Spaceblimp to his Flickr account. Take a look at them here .
• Transformer fire, NOVA apartment complex.
  Driving home yesterday evening I nearly jumped out of my skin when a bright flash of light reflected in my rearview mirror nearly blinded me, closely followed by what I ca
• Reply hazy; hack again later.
  
• It's August.
  Not only is Christmas four months away, but the Christmas decorations store is open before the Halloween store. Taken at Tyson's Corner Mall... 9 August 2010.
• Spaceblimp pictures part two.
  As promised, here are the pictures I took at the HacDC Spaceblimp prototype launch on Saturday.
• Spaceblimp pictures part I.
  Here are two sets of photographs from the Spaceblimp test launch yesterday, from R. Mark Adams, Pam, and Christine , and from Bokunenjin .
• I guess I missed the storm yesterday.
  I knew it rained while I was at work yesterday - not having any access to the outside anymore, I can't tell unless the power goes out. However, I was quite surprised to fi
• This grasshopper made better time than we did.
  For whatever reason, this grasshopper decided to hitch a ride on the outside of the TARDIS for a couple of miles of my commute home on Wednesday night. He managed to hang
• Fire! Fire! Fire!
  
• Lyssa unboxing Starcraft 2 on Sunday at lunch.
  At long last, Starcraft II. The front cover folds out to reveal more about the story. DVD-ROM in its sleeve and what passes for the manual. Bonus: a notepad bearing wanted
• The giveashit switch.
  Still in the 'on' position.
• I need to get a new parking pass.
  This one's expired.
• Photo album: The Next HOPE
  The pictures I took at The Next HOPE are now online. You can look at them over here . Be warned, they're not particularly dialup-friendly. These pictures taken by The Doct
• It ain't easy being a psychic octopus.
  I hope Paul gets a quiet retirement now that the World Cup is over, and I don't mean on my plate alongside some wasabi.
• A couple of pictures from the Beltway yesterday.
  A few pictures taken from my car during the amazing (even for DC) traffic jam on the Beltway yesterday evening. Cars, cars as far as the eye could see in triple-digit temp
• Diamond Star Release Party - 3 July 2010.
  Last week Catherine Asaro and Donald Wolcott played a live show at Stacy's to celebrate the paperback release of Diamond Star . Hasufin, Mika, Lyssa, and I had hoped to sh
• Cory Doctorow at Red Emma's Bookstore, 27 June 2010.
  Late last month, Cory Doctorow stopped by a bookstore in Baltimore called Red Emma's as the last stop on his book signing tour for his new YA novel For the Win . So, Hasuf
• Photographs from Walking the Thresholds 2010.
  Late in June a couple of us drive into the depth of Pennsylvania to attend another Walking the Thresholds at Four Quarters Farm . I didn't take many pictures this year, mo
• Yeah. It's a little like that.
  
• I haven't seen one of these in ages.
  The box near the street where lines come in off the pole and are connected to the wires inside the building. I never could remember the technical term for them, I always c
• Now that's a breakfast.
  Breakfast at the Sea Pearl Restaurant , Falls Church, Virginia.
• A few pics from the Scott Sigler book signing, 24 June 2010.
  If you've not heard of podcaster and novelist Scott Sigler he's one of the luminaries of the new media movement. Before becoming a novelist who's taken the New York Times
• One can only dream of petrol prices like this.
  
• That's one way to get your pen back.
  
• Pictures from the Amanda Palmer ninja gig, 16 June 2010.
  A couple of weeks ago I had a unique opportunity to attend one of Amanda Palmer 's ninja gigs. If you've not heard of them they're rare-ish but growing in notoriety. Basic
• Maybe this is why jukeboxes died out.
  Oops.
• Pretty!
  Not the sort of thing I expected to see in a parking lot.
• Construction truck fail.
  Welcome to Virginia.
• Salmon candy?
  
• More securicams in northern Virginia.
  Somehow, I doubt that they have been placed there solely to monitor the speed of people driving down route 7. It would be interesting to determine if they are hardwired in
• Onion plants from Hasufin's garden.
  
• Now that's a crab cake.
  That crab cake salad could easily make two or three meals. You have to love working in Maryland sometimes.
• Physical engineering non sequitur.
  The toy panda bear is propping up one side of the microwave at HacDC .
• Test object from the HacDC RepRap.
  It is said that toy banana slugs are a good test object for RepRaps because they're moderately complex. Here is one of the nicer ones printed out at HacDC thus far.
• Diagnostic equipment fail.
  
• Grace Hopper would be proud. Maybe.
  
• Old Towne Alexandria at sunset.
  
• Hubble 3D and the Baltimore waterfront.
  Last Tuesday I scored a couple of tickets at work to reserve seats at the Maryland Science Center to watch Hubble 3D in their IMAX theatre . Navigating rush hour traffic i
• Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival, 2 May 2010.
  While I don't have a writeup for it, here are the pictures I took at the Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival last weekend.
• That's not for drinking, that's railgun ammo!
  At Whole Paycheque, no less.
• Photo album: DC Robotfest 2010
  Here is the photo album from the DC Robotfest last weekend. Enjoy!
• Photo album: Faith and the Muse - 25 April 2010
  Here are the pictures I took at the Faith and the Muse show last weekend. Enjoy! If you're curious about their music, check out some of their videos over here.
• Peter Watts to be sentenced tomorrow.
  I've been silently waiting for word to appear on the Net about the sentencing of Dr. Peter Watts , which is schedule for tomorrow in Port Huron. To recap the highlights of
• I hope dinner didn't get rained out.
  
• Lotta fog, today.
  
• I now pronounce you nerd and nerd.
  Lyssa and I are really married now - we've combined our collections of gaming books into a single bookcase. Here's the end result. In descending order, the most represente
• Tired Time Lord.
  
• Birthday gift from House Sneed.
  From the movie Aliens , a workshirt for the Weyland-Yutani Corporation.
• Visibility? What's that?
  A few more shots of Snowpocalypse , these taken just before I got in the shower this morning. Hopefully something other than a blizzard will be happening because I could r
• Comfortable, Shiro?
  
• ...another ten to twenty inches???
  If you haven't heard by now, the National Weather Service has predicted another blizzard headed for the DC metroplex , this time with up to twenty inches of snow in store
• More Snowpocalypse II pictures.
  A second batch of Snowpocalypse II pictures , taken while Lyssa and I were out with Hasufin and Orthaevelve this afternoon stretching our legs. Strangely enough, Amphora w
• Snowpocalypse II pictures.
  Edited and uploaded at last (the power failure this morning notwithstanding), here are the first round of Snowpocalypse II pictures . While many of the people in our compl
• Yet another silly energy drink.
  It's not that great, though - we passed one of these around at a party a few weeks ago and agreed that it tastes like Kool-Aid made with Ringer's solution .
• From the cookie exchange party last year.
  
• Well, it certainly is a birthday surprise.
  I got rickrolled on a coffee mug. In Visual Basic .NET (I think). Thank you, Amberite!
• Why, yes, I do have lots of pictures to post.
  I'm on crack.
• What other kind would you find at Giant?
  You'd have to go to Whole Paycheque for one that did.
• I guess Uri Geller didn't like the service.
  Found in the bathroom of a restaurant in northern Virginia in an unlikely location.
• That'd better be some fine cognac.
  
• Cephalopods rocking out!
  Archie feeling the rock. Foregoing drumsticks, Bandit takes on the drum pads bare tentacled.
• Now we can watch television while we're shopping?
  On my way home after work this afternoon I stopped at the Safeway a couple of blocks from the apartment complex Lyssa and I live at to pick up a few last minute items for
• Feeling silly tonight.
  Here's a picture of a stuffed squid posting on the Eclipse Phase forums:
• Calphalon fail.
  But metal fatigue succeed.
• Snowpocalypse 2009: Aftermath
  This morning I took a short drive around my neighborhood to survey what damage I could from my car. I didn't take too many pictures because, frankly, it's not safe to driv
• AFP 2009 pictures are finally up.
  I finally got the pictures from the Nervous Cabaret/Who Killed Amanda Palmer concert edited and put online. You can view the album here .
• Snowpocalypse 2009.
  After my utter failure to get to the store to stock up for the winter storm that I didn't expect would actually happen (cynical cat screwed the pooch this time), Hasufin a
• First snowstorm of the year.
  Yesterday morning, the newswires were burning up with winter weather warnings, effective midnight last night for a region of the eastern seaboard as far north as Manhattan
• If you actually got a snow day down here, you wouldn't be able to make it to Starbucks.
  
• Only at Whole Paycheque.
  
• Dear Amazon...
  ...you fail at surprise gift.
• Winter weather advisory until 2200 EST5EDT, 20091205.
  Why yes, we are experiencing winter weather at the moment. Why do you ask? It's funny... Lyssa and I just finished getting the apartment cleaned up for the yearly cookie p
• 0000 EST5EDT, Black Friday '09.
  Around midnight last night, Lyssa and I were on the road headed in the general direction of her parents' place in southern Pennsylvania. It's plain to see that there were
• "No peace."
  
• First anniversary.
  
• A backlog of photographs.
  At last, I've finally gotten around to editing and uploading my pictures from the past few months: The last set of pictures of Pigpen the hamster before his untimely demis
• It's not even Samhain yet!
  Note the timestamp on this photograph. What the hell, people? How about we enjoy Samhain and Thanksgiving first?!
• We've finally named our new hamster.
  After much deliberation we've decided to name him Pigpen , after the Peanuts character. Pigpen seems to enjoy making quite a mess in his cage, from throwing everything tha
• A backlog of photographs.
  I've been sitting on some photographs that have piled on Windbringer's hard drive up over the past couple of weeks and finally found the time to get them resized and uploa
• Silly pictures.
  (Courtesy of TerminateYourself.com ) This is an interesting bit of social engineering... murder, bloodshed, and Dennis Franz's bare ass on prime time television are fine a
• An assortment of photographs.
  Does anyone else find it amusing that a cast metal and plastic drum is manufactured by a company called Touch the Earth ? This is about as far away from their ideal as you
• I think this is the last batch of wedding pictures.
  Lyssa's finished uploading the final batch of wedding pictures, the pro shots taken by Tara of Green Tara Photography . You can view the two albums here and here .
• Shmoocon 5 pictures are now online.
  I've finally put the pictures I took at Shmoocon 5 online. I should note, persuant to the photography policy of Shmoocon, that all people I photographed gave explicit perm
• Winter in DC sneaks up on you.
  All day yesterday the weather reports threatened a snowstorm which was predicted to shut down the DC area. As a former resident of Pittsburgh, my attitude toward such thin
• That turned out rather better than I thought.
  
• RepRap build-a-thon photo album.
  I've finally gotten around to putting the pictures from the RepRap build-a-thon online. If you want more information, I also have a writeup here .
• "I have a dream" at HacDC.
  A couple of weeks ago at HacDC Dave Monachello, an electronic artist and frequenter of the infamous gather known as Burning Man presented one of his latest works, an anima
• Who Killed Amanda Palmer?
  I've put another set of photograhs online, this time they're from the Who Killed Amanda Palmer concert on 18 November 2008.
• More pictures, more text, more used bandwidth.
  I've just finished uploading the pictures that Elwing took at the wedding - you can look at the album over here . The images are kind of big, so if people are having probl
• Photographs taken on our wedding day.
  I've just gotten around to putting up the photographs that I snapped on wedding day. Rather than try to describe all of them, you can see them here .
• Photos from my bachelor's party.
  I've finally made the time to edit the photographs taken from a Segway during my bachelor's party . You can look at the images here .
• First batch of wedding pictures.
  The first batches of pictures from the wedding are online. Firstly, Lyssa's gone through the several thousand images that Bladeless Axe gave us and picked out the best. Yo
• The obligatory MySpace portrait.
  Taken the day after the wedding in the bathroom of the bridal suite. Time unknown.
• EDITED (20081101): Lyssa and I are now married.
  To preface what I'm about to write, I never thought that I would have missed so many details pertaining to what happened a few days ago. Shortly before the wedding, Lyssa
• Photographs from Jill's wedding.
  I'm not much at editing pictures, but I've finally got pictures from Jill and Mike's wedding online.
• Pictures from The Last HOPE!
  I've assembled my photo album and put the gallery up over here . Also, here's a picture of me on the air with Radio Statler .
• Pictures, but someone else's.
  Remember when Lowmagnet was in town and we wound up at Spellbound? He posted the pictures he took while he was in DC.
• Pictures from the wedding, et al.
  Pictures from the wedding of Elwing and Irregular Expression are now online . My .plan file has also been updated. Warning: Some NSFW content.
• I have no idea what you're talking about...
  ...so here's a merangue cookie floating in hot chocolate .
• Can you guess what this is?
  Yes, that is green algae growing inside of the water tank. This is why you should clean out the inside of your water cooler.
• Oh, what the hell is it now?
  
• My media - let me show you it!
  I've put a few more photo albums online from last year and this year: The wedding of Alexius and Marlise Pendragon - 15 December 2007 (slightly out of order due to the fil
• Saloncon 2007 pictures.
  I didn't have time to take very many pictures at Saloncon, but here's what I've got . If you'd like to see more pictures from Saloncon, please see the following galleries:
• View from a crappy hotel room.
  Taken during the rainstorm last Sunday night .
• More content related updates.
  You know, I really should be writing real content for my website right about now. Until then, here's the latest revision of my .plan file (run! hide!), and my photographs
• Until I have time to actually finish writing entries, here are photographs for you.
  A tour of the Goddard Space Flight Center , Greenbelt, Maryland.
• Images from the Skinny Puppy concert on Monday.
  Here are the pictures I took at the Skinny Puppy concert on Monday. The first dozen or so are those yahoos I've been calling Attack of the Cyborg Hamsters . I'll be making
• Photographs from the Cruxshadows concert.
  Oldsmobile Mike has posted a Flickr set of his pictures from the Cruxshadows concert this weekend past.
• Saloncon 2006 pictures.
  More pictures from the con , specifically of Lyssa, Sami, and I goofing around out front of the hotel.

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