It’s been exactly 365 days since I witnessed a Point of Light disappeared. I knew that it would happened but not knowing when. Still I feel the impact despite of assurance from friendly voices that it will subside. I still can hear the clicking noises from the beads hitting each other.
Category Archives: Journal
John Wick on Blu-ray and iTunes
Over the weekend, my friends and I were watching a few movies on Netflix and HBO Now. When they asked what movie to watch next, I suggested “John Wick”. Unfortunately it was not available for streaming on Netflix or HBO Now at that time. I could have rented the movie on iTunes, but I opted to …
Muhammad Ali, The Greatest
I saw this “Muhammad Ali, The Greatest” T-shirt at Target. Keep on inspiring, Champ!
Record Store Day 2016
I spent most of the daylight on Record Store Day walking around the neiborhood, scouring local record stores for some Record Store Day exclusives. I was hoping to find Iron Maiden’s “Empire of the Cloud” limited edition 12″ vinyl. Unfortunately the local stores in my area had none in stock. I’m ended up picking up …
I’m going for a walk
I couldn’t sleep and I decided to go for a walk a little bit after midnight. I ended up walking for 3 miles and some feet. Usually I’d use an App on my iPhone to keep track the distance I walked. I still do, mostly for recording the route.
Dear Snacky…
Dear Snacky, It was sixteen years ago when a kitten version of you showed up at the front door. You were to be named “Peanut T. Cat”, but since you like snacks so much you were named “Snacker T. Cat”. This last few years had been tough for you. Damn the cancer that invaded your body! …
The Day After Thanksgiving, 2014
It is Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. We’re spending some time playing with a drone courtesy of Mr. D.W.
2014: Eleven dot Four
November 4, 2008 – Barack Obama was elected to become the 44th President of The United States. By the way, Happy 62nd birthday, NSA. ——- November 4, 2014 is a Mid-Term Election Day Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 1600 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/5 Exposure time: 1/25 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for …
2014: Eleven dot Three
November 3, 1954 – The first Godzilla film was released; long before the horrendous remake and the kinda OK one. ——- A Slinkie Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 1600 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/1.4 Exposure time: 1/2500 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Eleven dot Two
November 2, 1988 The Morris worm was launched from MIT. ——- It was the first cold night of Fall 2014 and we did start this fire. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 1600 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/1.4 Exposure time: 1/2500 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Eleven dot One
Noember 1, 1968 – The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) introduced film rating system. ——- First November Rain of 2014 in Southern California Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 100 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/1600 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.
2014: Ten dot Thirty-One
October 31, 1941 – Mount Rushmore monument was completed. ——- Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 100 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/1600 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.