I was quoted in a BBC article about Flickr

Some of you probably already know that Flickr is forcing us old skool Flickr users to merge our Flickr accounts to a Yahoo account, and we are pissed.  Basically Yahoo/Flickr is screwing the people that made them popular in the first place.  I was quoted in a BBC article about this very issue.  I’ve never [...]

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How can anybody be excited about Vista?

How can anybody be excited about Windows Vista when even Microsoft execs can’t get excited.

Image Courtesy of the New York Times.
Image found on Seth Godin’s blog.
Truth be told I was expecting a lot more from Windows Vista. I have mostly been underwhelmed. Go get yourself a Mac or install Ubuntu Linux instead of upgrading. [...]

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Vista’s downfall looms

I’ve been using Windows Vista the past couple days after I received my copy from Microsoft in the mail. My biggest gripe has been driver support for some legacy hardware that is perfectly capable. It seems that driver support on vista is going to be a bear and is going to frustrate a [...]

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Cool Chicago Landscape

I saw this on digg and couldn’t resist posting it as I’m from Chicago.  This guy also has a tutorial on how to create a photograph like this  http://stuckincustoms.com/?p=548

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Photograph Moving Vehicles

Morguefile has a great great tutorial on how to photograph moving vehicles. This has got to be one of the coolest photography tutorials i’ve seen. You can get some original shots.
[tags]photography, sports photography, auto, photo, car, automotive photography, flickr,moving vehicles, Morguefile[/tags]

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Twitter Link

Ok I signed up with Twitter a while ago. Things that don’t warrant a full blog post will get posted on my twitter link: http://twitter.com/zemote
If you don’t know what twitter is check it out. It’s kinda like a community web based chat/social network. You can only post It’s kinda [...]

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Wordpress Upgrades…Upgrades…Upgrades

Ok, this morning I finally got around to upgradeing Wordpress, my blogging software, to 2.0.7.  A few hours later they released 2.1, SIGH!  Teach me to upgrade my software late.  Looks like i’ll be spending the next hour upgrading yet again today.
[tags]wordpress, wordpress 2.1, blog software, blog, blogging, blog tools[/tags]

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My New Camera

My new Nikon D40 DSLR.  Some high quality photos will be coming your way shortly

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The computer mouse sucks out your productivity

A command line and a keyboard is much more efficient. Lately there has been a lot of working going into the command line and their seems to be a resurrection of it. I am a longtime linux/unix user so I have never really seen the death of the command line, but people that [...]

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A 5 step guide to eating healthier

It is now the new year and everyone is doing their New Year Resolutions.  Many people say they want to lose weight or eat healthier.  Remember there isn’t a magic diet out there, eating healther is a lifestyle change that you must put in the dedication to accomplish.  Here are my 5 tips for getting [...]

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