Monthly Archives: February 2009

What I Learned From The Last.fm Rumor

By C.G. | Published: February 24, 2009

Over the weekend, I canceled my Last.fm account on the rumor that it had given the RIAA the logs of who listened to U2′s unreleased CD which was leaked onto the internet. The rumor, reported by TechCrunch, was denied by both the RIAA and (several) people from Last.fm. Within minutes of me reading the article [...]

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With More Intensity

By C.G. | Published: February 23, 2009

Over the past few weeks, I’ve learned a lot about WordPress optimization and how to boost performance. I think that with the few steps I took, I’ve seen a noticeable difference between how the site performed before to how it does now. To get the speed increases, I’ve enabled compression (something I would have thought [...]

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Atlas

By C.G. | Published: February 23, 2009

So It’s Come To This: posted a photo:

Atlas

Living in New York City, you sometimes take things like the statue of Atlas by Lee Lawrie for granted. Its there and part of the landscape – almost as if it naturally occurred there like single blade of grass or a tree; its no less beautiful but is somehow lost amongst the rest of the scenery.

But last night, as I walked around town with my brother who is visiting from Denver, I stopped to look at Lawrie’s work a little more closely and became inspired by it. While I could never guild anything as dramatic and profound as Atlas, I can aspire to create something special in photo, print, or deeds.

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Fresh From Facebook

By C.G. | Published: February 23, 2009

Christopher is thankful for everyone’s birthday wishes and hopes he responded to everyone personally.

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Second TF2 Teaser Trailer

By C.G. | Published: February 13, 2009

As soon as I posted that GM infomercial, someone posted the second teaser trailer for the new Transformers movie. It doesn’t look like its been officially released given how someone used a handheld video recorder to capture it. Still, I’ll take it. From Autoblog via HDRoom

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