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70-300
This lens I was excited about back in August has finally been priced. It’s $99 more than what I had heard it might be, which makes it still rather expensive but not so far off the estimated price that I’m scandalized. It seems like a cool lens, I just wish it was faster. f4-5.6 isn’t […]
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running out of steam
I’m really running out of steam with this blog. It’s not that I don’t have things to posts or things to say. We’ve done work to the house that I want to share, I haven’t done a music post in ages… it’s this whole Internet situation. Carving out time at work, or tapping stuff out […]
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let there be red tape
Wow. Okay, got a phone call from Topsham on Friday at home. Naturally, I wasn’t able to hear that message and then respond until today (Monday). Apparently a crew came to the house on Thursday or Friday and discovered that power and communications run from the pole to my house underground. They won’t perform that […]
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above everything else
This is done by the same guy who created The Third & The Seventh that I was all crazy about a year ago. Everything you see here is created inside a computer. Insane.
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let there be light
If you’ve been following my noble quest to sit around and wait helplessly for internet, you know that I’ve been savagely beaten at every turn for 5 years. Well, it’s time for Ben to take back the night…. with light. That’s right. Fiber optics, my friends. To recap, there are theoretically two providers now operating […]
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just dandy
While we’re talking about flowers… Our yard is quite littered with the flower and it’s always made me curious how one moment the yard is speckled in yellow and the next in white.
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flaxen
I need more linen in my life.
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foley art
I saw this neat video on foley art today. I’ve known for a long time that most of what you hear in a movie is not what was actually recorded on set. I mean, like potentially everything, down to dialog – not just sound effects. The first time I really became aware was for a […]