I have always had a fascination with time lapse photography especially nature or architecture. The idea of something taking months to years to build being captured day by day to be animated into a 30 second clip.Archive for September, 2007 Page 3 of 4
I have always had a fascination with time lapse photography especially nature or architecture. The idea of something taking months to years to build being captured day by day to be animated into a 30 second clip.
There is something different and special about matchboxes. It could be simplicity of the size, the odor of the wooden matches when lit, or the art and design that is created on the limited space. I cannot say when I decided to start collecting matchboxes but it has always intrigued me. It is a souvenir, a memory and a time capsule all bound into one.
These days, it is harder to come by unless you are an avid traveler and you stay at hotels or eat at nice restaurants. I find the coolest matchboxes come from these places. A matchbox serves several purposes:
Go Foxy! This little software is a peer to peer program like Limewire or Napster; but it is a Chinese software where most of the files shared are Chinese songs.
It is easy to navigate and to use just like the more popular peer to peer programs out there. Most of the media content is fairly new and the quality is good as well. It may not be like torrent content where it is usually complete albums, but this gives you a chance to listen to popular songs out right now.
If traveling from city to city and staying at different hotels is your game; then you definitely travel with a laptop so you can get your office work done while your on the road. Problem is, this laptop could be a loaner laptop from your company and many times, its configuration settings are already set.
The biggest pain is to find out that your laptop is not configured properly and you will not be able to get out onto the internet whether you are in your guest room or in a meeting room. So here, I offer some tips for you to ask your IT department to configure for you so that once you are away, you will still be able to utilize your laptop.
Continue reading ‘Traveling Smart for the Business Traveler’
This is a typical question I am asked about frequently. Especially if you have just moved and were using your previous ISP (internet service provider) carrier’s email address. Here is an example:
Your email address is johndoe@carrier1.net and all your settings are set for that. You do not want to change your email address so you keep it even though carrier2 has given you an email address as well. However, your POP3 and SMTP settings are still set for carrier1 which most likely could be mail.carrier1.net for both POP3 and SMTP.
This website and blog is green, its new and has a lot to catch up to. At the moment, it is not more than a week old. After doing research and submitting my domain name into search engines; sadly, it is still not being crawled.
Continue reading ‘enter.search.engine - The Search Engine Submission Obstacle’
Here is an interesting flash game I found on the web. There is already a brief description of the story if you follow the link. The objective of the game is quite innovative and I love the idea. Bitch slapping.
For all the business travelers, meeting planners and hotel and convention properties, there is a revenue stream in providing HSIA (or high speed internet access) inside the meeting room area, lobby or public areas and guestrooms. Providing internet access has become a big game for internet service providers and this article will give you an inside look to the game.
Lets cover the basics, internet access in the hotel to the public essentially covers three areas which are guestrooms, lobby or public areas and meeting room convention type space. A single property can have three different carriers for each area of internet access. Here is an example:
