Year: 2007
PHOTOGRAPHY DEPT.
Complications at the Model Shoot…
This last Sunday I got together with three other Chicago-area photographers for a model shoot at the Morton Arboretum. I’m trying to learn how to take attractive pictures of people, and this was a chance to learn and practice. I’m planning to post a few of the photos later. Meanwhile, what sort of complications do… Read more
DOES THIS BOTHER ANYONE ELSE DEPT.
Suspiciously Green
In the bathroom at the hotel where we stayed last week: conserve conserve As part of Hyatt’s commitment to conserve the environment, we will change bed linens and towels as necessary or upon request. If you wish to have your linens and towels replaced daily, please contact the hotel operator. Yeah, I’m sure they’re just… Read more
PHOTOBLOGGING DEPT.
Bead and Button Show Intrigue
Blogging was a bit slow last week because my wife was on vacation and we were out doing stuff together. For a couple of years running, we’ve gone to the Bead&Button Show in Milwaukee. The deal is, she has fun at the convention, while I try to get some interesting pictures. Last year, I posted… Read more
LANGUAGE DEPT.
Paris Hilton Getting Screwed
(Not that I’m fishing for traffic with that title by implying that this is about Paris Hilton’s sex life—oh drat! I did it again! Mentioning Paris Hilton and sex in the same sentence. Bad blogger! Bad!) I think this comment at Public Defender Dude is the best answer I’ve encountered to the question of whether… Read more
LGBT DEPT.
Still Gay at eHarmony
Heh. Play the commercial, it’s pretty direct. Read more



