Posts from ‘November, 2007’

05:21 awake. checking email. trying to get this VERY long day started. #
06:06 Mmmmm Coffee. My cup had a leak in it. Glad I noticed before I got all the way back to my desk. #
11:27 Digging through massive quantities of logs to find one very tiny problem with very big ramifications. Ugh. #
12:08 In [...]

06:57 awake. showed. checking email and starting my day. #
12:00 just finished a very long meeting. Sending email while listening to more James Iha. I don't know why I've never heard this album before. #
13:10 had a nice lunch with my awesome wife. Now… back to work. Blech. #
16:07 ugh another big issue. I'll be [...]

05:42 I'm awake. Wish I wasn't. Ugh. #
06:26 trying to edit a photo before I leave for work. ha ha ha. we'll see. #
06:54 Leaving for work. Irving office this morning, Dallas office this afternoon. #
08:09 At work. Finally. Have to give an online presentation in less than an hour. #
08:25 Looks like I'm the [...]

Most women I know that have ever carried a child have had a similar list of complaints regarding the actions of people around them while they were pregnant.

"Don't think that you can rub my belly just because I'm pregnant when I don't even know you!"
"I'm sorry but I don't need to hear from you regarding [...]

04:36 Awake. Not sure if I should try to fall asleep again or just get up. #
05:10 up now. #
18:54 Heading out to my class. #
19:07 It's a beautiful night out. I want to drive 90 mph down the highway and watch the street lights flicker on the dash. #
21:18 When people I respect recommend [...]

Here's Jess at 34 weeks. Simply beautiful.
I guess our photoshoot with Jonathan really helped break the ice because,  later, she decided to go with my dad and I to Lake Worth at sunset and pose for me for a few photographs.
This is her favorite of those. There are a few others that might make it [...]

Thanks to all of you for your insight into yesterday's discussion regarding Photo Collection Editing.
This image — Sun Scarred Sky over Lake Worth — is the result of that process and subsequent editing (view the original).
In the end, I ended up with 4 images (one from each angle) from the original 18 that I felt [...]

07:35 awake. buried in work already. ugh. #
13:00 Have been sifting though a huge pile of tiny work all morning. Getting hungry. Waiting for Jess to get here so we can eat lunch together. #
15:31 damn that soup smells good! #
21:31 Heroes is awesome. #
22:30 Bedtime. Up early tomorrow. #
04:36 Awake. Not sure if I [...]

Sometimes editing a collection of photos is a more difficult task than actually editing the individual photos themselves.
When examining the results of a haphazard, moving photoshoot with a varied assortment of images subjects the task is often easier as each image is generally of a different subject with different lighting and framing. However with [...]

07:21 wooo. blackberry v 4.3 will support video! hooray! #
07:32 I always forget that Lightroom doesn't clear cards after import. Checking each card to make sure I've downloaded them then clearing. Ugh. #
10:11 I think my tire has a slow leak. Just aired up. On our way to Sunday service. #
12:45 On my way to [...]