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Category Archives: news
The Wall Street Journal reports that “In America today, there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are lawyers…” I have to say I was somewhat shocked to see the statistics, which come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and claim that there are over 450,000 professional bloggers in the [...]
Sony 7506 headphones just arrived today
My new pair of Sony 7506 professional closed-back headphones just arrived on the FedEx truck today (BSW is a great source for pro audio gear btw). I’ve spent a couple of hours listening to them and they’re definitely a major step up from the Audio Technica ‘phones I’ve been using. They should be great for [...]
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Sarah Palin from the “you’ve got to be kidding me” dept
According to a recent LA Times article, Sarah Palin believes that people and dinosaurs coexisted and that the planet is only 6000 years old. WTF?! From the article: “Soon after Sarah Palin was elected mayor of the foothill town of Wasilla, Alaska, she startled a local music teacher by insisting in casual conversation that men [...]
Thoughtful analysis of the Wall Street crisis
Harvard Business School published a very thoughtful analysis of the current Wall Street crisis in their most recent Working Knowledge newsletter. I highly recommend reading it to understand the background and the events leading up to the current situation.
Beta test for financial planning site
I’m helping a friend launch a new financial planning website. You can register for the beta test at http://pennypuddle.com/signup.php and the first ~25 users will get a free financial plan prepared. If you’d like to test out the site without sharing your real financial information just register and make up some reasonable numbers. If you [...]
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Photokina’s almost here
The every-other-year giant photography convention Photokina is almost here. For all the gear-head photographers out there this is a great time to watch for new product announcements and start drooling over new stuff. I’m particularly interested to see what Nikon and Canon are releasing in the prosumer DSLR space, plus mid-range HD camcorder technology. Just [...]
New URL and new look for Exposure Podcast website
We haven’t officially re-launched yet, but the web site for our Exposure photography podcast has a new URL and a new look. It has been upgraded to WordPress 2.6.1 and is sporting a theme that I did some basic customizations to. John (my co-host) and I have started recording episodes again and will be re-launching [...]
Greenland Ice Island Breaks Free