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Author archives: VF

  • Covet Thy Glass

    April 25, 2014 • TechComments Off on Covet Thy Glass

    I’ve been coveting this little gem since I heard about it last year. Despite the fact that Google Glass is now available for general consumer purchase, it is still too pricey for my blood. What a treat it was to run into a stranger and force him to let

  • The Me Bird

    February 2, 2014 • Design, VideoComments Off on The Me Bird

    Just found this. Stunning! The short film “The Me Bird” is a free interpretation of the homonym poem by Pablo Neruda. The inspiration in the strata stencil technique helps conceptualize the repetition of layers as the past of our movements and

  • Third Cup of Joe

    January 24, 2014 • Humor, LifestyleComments Off on Third Cup of Joe

    The CSS is funky in this theme. No time to fix it now. But I do hope you’ll enjoy the quote.  

  • Speedlite Holiday Shoot

    December 16, 2013 • PhotographyComments Off on Speedlite Holiday Shoot

    Equipment: Canon 5DMKII with 50 f1/4 lens. Floor mount tripod. Canon Speedlite 580EX II as master with two 430EX slaves under plexiglass tabletop. Used red and green filters.

  • Homeless Man Codes His First App

    December 14, 2013 • Storytelling, TechComments Off on Homeless Man Codes His First App

    Inspiring tech story about a young man who offered to help a homeless man by teaching him how to code an app. The app launched 4 weeks later. Kudos to both men! From Mashable: “Patrick McConlogue, 23, said he passed by Leo Grand, 37, every day for five

  • Tom Hiddleston: Nerd HQ Highlights

    December 5, 2013 • Film, ProfilesComments Off on Tom Hiddleston: Nerd HQ Highlights

    As George Downes said, “Love the bag, love the shoes, love everything. Love to!” Check out the ovaries comments. Hysterical. Subscribe to their channel here.

  • Don’t Try This At Home… Alone

    December 1, 2013 • LifestyleComments Off on Don’t Try This At Home… Alone

    Despite our Thanksgiving dinners whittling down from “serious bingeing” to just “satisfyingly full” — I nearly upchucked my late night turkey leg because I ate so much. Therefore, when I logged on to Yahoo this morning to check

  • Another YouTube Account Suspended by Right Wing Hate Mail

    November 22, 2013 • TechComments Off on Another YouTube Account Suspended by Right Wing Hate Mail

    Brian Tashman reports that the YouTube account of Right Wing Watch recently fell victim to Dr. Chaps’ serial bogus complaints of copyright infringement. If you would like to help, consider signing their petition asking YouTube to reinstate Right Wing