Monthly Archives: January 2010

Cyclamen photo with macro lens

When winter is over, I’m looking forward to trying out my new macro lens. If this shot taken inside is any indication, there will be much to enjoy when gardening season is here.

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5 Behind Closed Doors on the Net

From Feb. 1-5, five radio journalists will sequester themselves in a French farmhouse with only Twitter and Facebook for outside information. All other media such as radio, television, and mobile phones are banned. The objective is to test the legitimacy … Continue reading

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Too bad the Olympics has a dark side

Cate Simpson’s interview in This Magazine’s Jan/Feb 2010 issue of Christopher Shaw, founder of No Games 2010 and now lead spokesperson for 2010 Watch, opened my eyes to the dark side of the Olympic machine. It’s sad to read about … Continue reading

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