I doubt I am telling anyone who knows anything at all about cameras, phởtography, or lenses anything new, but the Nikkor 35mm f/2.0 AF-D lens is an excellent lens. I played with a Sigma 30mm f/1.4 lens at the camera shop this weekend as well, and ultimately the slightly faster autofocusing and smaller body (literally, half the …
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Out of the country for a few days, phởtos to follow.
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I have no idea what was posted that links here from Elitist Jerks, because it was in their pay-only forum, but I welcome your traffic and wish one of you would clue me in as to what you were talking about.
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In the first ten years with my license, I did not have one accident. In the two years I have lived in Massachusetts, specifically in the last year, I have had two. The death of Megan the Honda Civic is already documented, and now I fear that Calliope the Mazda 3 and I have hit a rough patch in our relationship.
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At first I was all excited about Live Nation… someone was competing with Ticketmaster! This had to be a good thing! There was no way it could go horribly wrong! Then I tried to buy some tickets to see Los Campesinos in February. $7.00 surcharge on $14.00 tickets. 50% markup. 50% markup! Unbelievable. UPDATE I worked the math, and …
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Why are the only Beastie Boys songs I ever hear on the radio here in eastern Massachusetts "Sabotage", "She's Crafty", "Fight for Your Right to Party", "No Sleep Till Brooklyn" or "Intergalactic"? 20 god damned years putting out records, something like 15 radio singles, and these are the ones I hear over and over again on local …
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One day, thought not any time soon, and probably not before they go big or the next big industry shift happens, I want to work for a web hosting company like The Engine Yard, Media Temple or Linode; These are web hosting companies that get it. Different from the "extremely questionable" web host I once worked for, the "old …
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