I was arguing with someone about this idea that the World Trade Center towers fell at freefall speed. I pointed out that if you look at this clip of WTC2, it’s pretty easy to count the seconds. It begins collapsing around second 10, and you can see the blowback from the top section hitting the [...]
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Added a Couple of New Photo Galleries
I went on a field trip to Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant with my daughter’s physics class, and then I went hiking around White Rock Lake in Dallas.
It’s kind of a pain, because I’ve uploaded these to Facebook, Flickr, and now here. I like this gallery software the best, it’s called NextGen for WordPress. I [...]
Added NextGen Photo Gallery
I added NextGen Photo Gallery. It looks alright, now I need to scan in a bunch of film, as well as start taking more photos with my fz28.
Working at New Media Gateway
I thought I would say a bit about working at New Media Gateway, or NMG as we call it.
My role there is to help develop and maintain a high-end web application for Convention and Visitors Bureaus, CVBs. The app is called the CRM, which I think stands for Contact Resource Management, but in the context [...]
Switchover to Wordpress went smoothly
I wasn’t updating my site very often, so I decided to switch to Wordpress to make it easier to add stuff. So far I’m pretty happy with using Wordpress for a non-blog website. I found a site that showed the steps to do it, just a few changes really, but now I can’t find it. [...]