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Spin Spin Sugar

Posted under knitting, photography - Jan 14th, 08 - No Comments

I’m taking a break between writing conference papers to write a bit about spinning. I started to go into it in my last post, and I’ve since acquired a few more tools of the trade. There are two main methods that I’ve seen to spin yarn; the first is by hand with a […]

Flickring in Ann Arbor

Posted under networks, photography, social media - Jun 4th, 07 - Comments Off

The local Flickr user community in Ann Arbor has been a wonderful part of the last year I’ve spent here. Besides the obvious benefits of friendship and expertise networks, I’ve really rediscovered the joy of photography as a result of association with other photo geeks exploring the social life of photographers.
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Project 365!

Posted under photography, life - Mar 20th, 07 - 2 Comments

In December, I joined a photo-a-day Flickr group, Project 365!, as the daily photo meme captured my fancy. At the time, I knew that it would prove challenging to continue to come up with something passable every day, much less something good. But I’m persistent and not inclined to back out on my […]

Cheap Shots

Posted under photography - Feb 17th, 07 - No Comments

The Ann Arbor Area Krappy Kamera Club is organizing its first-ever gallery show, entitled “Cheap Shots: Silver Dreams of Plastic Cameras.” Everett and I both submitted work, and expect to have something accepted. I stuck with black-and-white Holga images for my submissions, though some of the recent work I’ve done with my Agfa […]