Archive for April, 2010

African Photography

For Deearne’s 40th birthday this year we went to Africa so she could play with lions! She is cat mad and it had been a dream of hers for a long time, so it was a great experience for her, and one I really enjoyed as well. While we were there I of course took [...]

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Hobart Internet Radio Applet

I’ve recently had need to stream local radio over the Internet. In the course of doing so I discovered many of my local stations in Hobart stream their content, but unfortunately they don’t all do so in Mac-friendly style. You see, instead of using an iTunes-friendly format, several of them have elected to use the [...]

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Zoo Doo Lion Encounter

In March we went to Africa so Deearne could play with lions for her 40th birthday. But, just before we departed a local wildlife park in Hobart got themselves some lions, to which (for a short time) they allowed access for personal lion encounters. Of course, this was after we had already paid for Africa, [...]

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First Decent Strobist Shoot

One of the things I’ve wanted to explore for a while now with my (infrequent) photography is off-camera flash. Well, just before we headed off to Africa (which is partly the reason I haven’t posted till now) I had my first decent shoot with my god son, Henry: To get this shot (and others similar) [...]

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Looking Forward to iPad Magazines

A while ago I blogged about newspapers being the killer app for the iPad. I still believe that, but doubting I’ll see a full version of my local paper on the iPad any time soon, I’m currently more excited about the possibility of magazines. Several magazine publishers have already produced magazine apps for the iPad [...]

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