I spent Saturday at the 50th Newport Folk Festival, and it was excellent. Some of the highlights? Well, let’s see… I saw Iron & Wine, The Decemberists, Fleet Foxes… the list goes on. Aside from a little bit of sunburn and a lighter wallet thanks to having my chair set up perilously close to the [...]
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Backgrounds
I’ve been playing with The Gimp a bit recently, using edge-detection, colorization, and some other filters on some of my photos to make vaguely-abstract desktop backgrounds. I think it’s worked pretty well, so I’m posting a few of the things I made here. (images after the break)
A Beautiful Day To Be Outside
Today was an absolutely beautiful day. Clear blue skies, mid-70’s temperature, low smog, completely perfect. So, like any other sane human being, I decided to take a walk. Specifically, I hiked up to the Claremont Hills Wilderness Park, which is a nice little place a few miles north of campus. On the way there, I [...]
