All Blog Posts (Page 17)

Mar 10, 2009
Photography

Olive in Flight

The contents of a martini glass, thrown up into the air. Strobist: 580EX II @ 1/8 on slight camera left. 68/365

Mar 09, 2009
Photography

Who me?

Chris Haddad poses for me with a picture frame. Strobist: SB-800 @ 1/2 w/ Honlphoto Gobo into background from camera left, 430EX on camera right @ 1/8 with shoot-through umbrella. 67/365

Mar 09, 2009
Photography

Dog Sledding

Dog Sledding is the theme of the day at The Big Picture. Great photo collection from dog sledding races around the world, from Alaska to Austria.

Mar 08, 2009
Photography

Serious Yogurt

I take my yogurt very seriously. Strobist: SB-800 behind subject (aka me) at 1/8. 430EX on camera left into shoot-through umbrella @ 1/4. 66/365

Mar 08, 2009
Zoon Politikon

John McCain is an asshole

Like an old man shouting at the clouds, Senator McCain is still railing against earmarks in spending bills. No one likes ‘pork,’ unless it’s specifically meant for their district or home state. I’d be interested to know what the most egregious ear...

Mar 08, 2009
Photography

God forbid I do any more self-portraits...

Yet another self-portrait. At least these get easier as time goes on. Strobist: 430EX on camera right @ 1/16 w/ gridspot. 580EX II on camera left @ 1/8 bare. 65/365

Mar 08, 2009
Photography

Eek, a mouse!

Self-portrait. Strobist: 430EX with gridspot on mouse @ 1/8. 580EX II onto feet in background @ 1/16. 64/365

Mar 06, 2009
Zoon Politikon

Totally insane

reprinted from talking points memo in full: Let's just stipulate DC Republicans are simply not part of the discussion when it comes to repairing the US economy or arresting our slide into deep economic misery. And any reporters who aren't clear ab...

Mar 06, 2009
Personal Life

-33.2%

Is the rate of return on my 401K over the past 12 months. Heckuva job, Bushie.

Mar 05, 2009
Photography

mePod

Self-portrait. I spent a good deal of time tonight dancing around like a bit of a fool to songs that had been featured in iPod ads in the past. My dignity was a worthwhile sacrifice, I think. Strobist: 430EX and 580EX II onto background on camera...