Not much to say today… or, rather, loads to say, but no time to say it. Thanksgiving long weekend is ahead, InshaAllah I’ll have some time to blather on then.
Author Archives: James Cockroft
right… quickly
There tend to be two things I do when I go into work everyday… And then… To be honest, often someone else has already done it, but I guess they were off this week, or maybe trying to kick the habit or something.
Crystal Bridges
I finally made it to see the Crystal Bridges museum in Bentonville, Arkansas while I was up visiting Mom back in December 2013. I’ve been sitting on this post since January, and since I forgot all about Black & Wednesday yesterday, and since this post has a couple of neat-ish B/W Hipstashots in it, I’ll …
As Close as It Gets
Nikon 28-200 G Edition. In other words, not particularly close.
Scenes from the GSV
It’s been awhile, but while working on a training manual I’m writing for work this week, I had the opportunity to visit the GSV a couple of times. What does the GSV have to do with corporate research? Well, it can reveal if a company existed at at a particular address, at whatever time Google …
الصلوة خير من النوم
الصلوة خير من النوم (assalatu khairun minan naum) translates, roughly, as “Prayer is better than sleep.” Alhamdulillah, my darling wife agrees.
Abstraktes bild
I spent all last week with the Nikon 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 G, shot about 200 frames, all garbage: out of focus due to AF errors arising from (I think) the tiny aperture and me trying to autofocus in the dark; poorly framed and/or horribly distorted, due mostly to laziness, I think. Shots looked great on the …
