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If you don't wear name tags, I will invent a name for you.
- Loading photos for gig. Displeased by people who 1) put an ancient photo on their bio, and 2) don't wear nametags.
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Why Can't I Get More Done?
This morning I
* ate two meals while reading the internets.
* cleaned table-top in preparation for finishing it.
* called emergency room billing and gave them our (lacking) insurance information, so they can not bill us for the full cost ( Read more... ) -
Hiding from feral neighbor children. With hot chocolate. (Me, that is, not them.)
- Some days really are mac 'n cheese from a box and green beans from a can days--and that's okay!
- --The pack of feral neighborhood children is beating bees to death with sticks. In our yard/on the outside of their house. Sting, bees!
- + Drinking the first hot chocolate of Fall, creating a photo order record for Tuesday's photo gig.
- I drink hot tea ( Read more... )
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Closing Loops
This Relax Without Feeling Lazy: Kill Open Loops post makes an excellent point, and it brings to the forefront a lot of why I generally feel stressed. I put a lot on myself: writing; photography; maintaining a clean house (ha!) and providing basic services like laundry, clean dishes, and hot dinners; and eventually, a return to martial arts or ( Read more... ) -
+/- Foods and Friends and Photographies
- + Brunch of cinnamon-sugar French toast and CSA cantaloupe . Now Earl Gray tea and photo-work. Later, much socializing.
- Useful article about microstock photography (dps): bit.ly/328oPI
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Points of Interest: Kitten Progresses, Everything Else Fails
- 09:32 --- Do *not* need dreams of dealing with housing contractors, thieves, and raped friends who show up on my doorstep for help, thankyouvmuch!
- 13:41 +++ Kitten stopped playing, went "Whrrrt?" and trundled across the room at high speed to use his litter box . Good kitten!
- 14:44 22.4 GB of photos = Very Unhappy computer with only 28.1 MB of space ( Read more... )
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Points of Interest: Jumpstarting Creativity
- 13:16 + Carrot cake at work. This whole "working in an actual office" thing could be hazardous to the waistline.
- 15:55 DPS article on jumpstarting photo creativity: bit.ly/dIAJc
- 16:22 ---Now compulsively checking Gmail status, instead of trying to load Gmail: www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en #gmail
- 19:32 Gmail, I missed you! Don't ever leave me ( Read more... )
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10 Questions to Ask When Taking a Digital Photo
I love Digital Photography School's articles--quite useful in gaining photo techniques. This one is useful enough that I'm posting it for my own reference so that I can work on integrating it into my standard photography practices.
Level up your photo skills by learning to keep these things in mind: useful, photoblog, photography, linkSurgery on Monday
x-post Fb/LJ--The knee surgery to replace my ACL is scheduled for this coming Monday, and I can hardly think of anything else. It's worse because I know what to expect this time around (I had the other knee repaired about a year and a half ago). I have no energy, no willpower, and my impulse control is remarkably poor. I think all my strength and ( Read more... )Self-Knowledge is Tricky
I am not sure what it says about me that I
1. took photographs of my gross, bloody biking injuries, but
2. deleted them because I thought they didn't have a high enough artistic value.