Travelog

Southwest ’09: part 3

Desert Lonely drive through Goblin Valley desert, 10 miles in the wrong direction. Listening to Dylan: “Beyond here lies nothin’ – nothing we could call our home…”    Little Wild Horse Canyon Narrow slot canyon, filled with lizards …

30 photographs

Travelog

Southwest ’09: part 2

Shakespeare Arch The arch itself was unimpressive, but the desert around it was amazing. Out on the horizon you could see smoke from a forest fire. Scattered around was rare vegetation supporting life in the inhospitable environment. Grosvenor …

15 photographs

Travelog

Southwest ’09: part 1

Zion National Park Beautiful hike through Zion National Park. Chipmunks were jumping from under the feet. Another short hike at sunrise – watching the shadow crawl off the valley. Lick Wash Canyon A canyon carved in Sandstone. Filled …

44 photographs

Web 2.0

Google OS

Is anyone surprised? This has been talked about for years now, but finally Google anounced its own Operating System. Suprisingly, yet not, the system will not be entirely based on Linux, as was speculated before, but on Chrome, …

News & Politics

Canon 1D Mark IV: Evolution

As an avid Canon 1D Mark III user, I was delighted to see rumors of the next step in 1D evolution. The camera is reported to have a 16 megapixel sensor. More impressive to me is the huge …