I saw my friend Chris Glass tweet about his project of finding duplicate files on his computer over the weekend. Being the queen of multiple backups and duplicates I reached out and asked for more info. Here’s a LONG REPLY tweet he just sent my wa... read more

via farm8.staticflickr.com Yup. That's all. Just the image. Speaks for itself, yeah? Permalink | Leave a comment  » read more

The 2012 Digital Storytelling Challenge is here! Learn how to share your library’s story digitally, through five photos or a one-minute video, during TechSoup’s Digital Storytelling Challenge (also known as #TSDigs). Throughout February, join us f... read more

what i eat and drink in a day project for green media1. photograph everything you eat and drink in one whole day.2. select your best photos and upload them to flickr.3. title and tag all your photos. put them into a set. be creative with all aspec... read more

Last year I was contacted by Libby McInerny, who was working on a film project she thought was ripe for screening at public libraries. She had heard about The September Project, and was interested in learning more about how we operate and more imp... read more

What to do when you have buttermilk in the fridge? Make it sizzle. But first, add some cornmeal and other stuff. This is The Best (that is, most delicious and most easy) cornbread recipe out there. Have some local honey on hand for drizzlin’ on th... read more

Yesterday, I wanted to parse rlslog movie feed for a small project, and I needed some time to figure out how to extract the right tag - named content:encoded - and found a magic ruby method to extract url from a string: URI:extract. It's far simp... read more

Hello.....it has been too long. In fact it has been ridiculously long. My camera has been unable to download pictures for months now and it has made me a bad blogger. I am living in California now. I get to help raise my niece and it is AMAZING! I... read more

So the first time I saw this phenomenon, I laughed out loud. And it still makes me chuckle. In the last few days, it has been freezing at night here. Since the Lillois aren’t used to scraping ice off of their windshields, they don’t necessarily ha... read more

I have a reputation for starting projects and not finishing them. I think it's boredom. I need a pattern that's a good mix of straight up knit-purl, sit in front of the tele knitting and complexity. Well, these infinity scarves are all the rage r... read more

I've been on a long break from Pike/Pine. Two years of hunting for fashion photos had taken its toll, and the months away gave me time to consider what I wanted to do next. After a lot of thought, I've decided it's time to end Pike/Pine to in orde... read more

We had such a nice trip. Despite the heat and crowds, both of which we anticipated, we managed to have a pretty relaxing time in Venice. We visited some of the requisite tourist spots, like San Marcos Cathedral: We sat on the ground in a tiny sliv... read more