Author Archives: chris

Pictures of funny things from my phone

Posted on October 6, 2010 by chris

Like any other mobile phone owner, I occasionally take photographs of things that I find amusing. Often, like other irritating pedants, these are linguistic mistakes. More often than not, they involve things in quotations. These just languish on my phone… … Continue reading →

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A pledge to the world: I will get a photo on Flickr’s Explore by the end of the year

Posted on September 24, 2010 by chris

As some of you  know, I’ve recently started taking photos more enthusiastically. I’ve always been half-heartedly interested in this stuff, but eventually I bit the bullet and bought a Nikon D40 for $260 and a couple of lenses for another … Continue reading →

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Free books for Facebook fans!

Posted on July 8, 2010 by chris

The sun has arrived here in Seattle, and I spent some time out in it this evening. Why do you care? Well, the heady combination of that and the beer I just drank has driven me to introduce a scheme … Continue reading →

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No more nonsense from my .com here

Posted on June 6, 2010 by chris

Spurred on by the news that Apple is now bigger than Microsoft, I’m going to invest some time in doing more blogging for my fledgeling nest-egg, Beta Minus. I’ve started a blog on http://betaminus.com/, and migrated a couple of posts I … Continue reading →

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