2 shots from my most recent trip to New York city, taken while on a side trip to Long Island city.  Long Island City was a paradox to me — what a striking difference from Manhattan with low rises and the widest assortment of business from butchers and printing presses to french cafes and man-made […]

By now, everyone should have heard about the foiled terrorist attack in the UK. For those that haven’t, here a link to the BBC News article to bring you up to speed.

Airlines terror plot disrupted [BBC News]

This is some scary stuff. 21 people arrested, and 3 US airlines were believed to have been targets for […]

A friend asked me to help “fix” her laptop, complaining it was “slow” and “has lots of spyware or something”. Not the best description, but hey, it was all I had to work with
After booting up the laptop, it was clear something was really wrong.  This was a Toshiba Sattelite M45 with a […]

The Lomo LC-A was a camera born out of St. Petersburg, Russia that has a lens that distorted the edges while keeping the center of the frame sharp. The lenses also have a very high sensitivity to light often causing over saturation and defects in exposure. The camera has a freakish cult […]