We went hiking to Drawbridge, CA yesterday. What’s Drawbridge? Its a ghost town out in the middle of the San Francisco bay, north of Alviso. You can see it on Google Maps here (Look for the small grey rectangles by the train tracks.) All you have to do to get there is go to the [...]
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Here are some panoramas from my trip to Italy circa 2001. View from the roof of the vatican. Standing at the base of the Coliseum. And here’s another panorama from our trip to Ecuador (this is Quito):
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Well, quicker than I can blink my eye, Gallery 2.0 has been released! I just went through the upgrade to go from RC1 to 2.0, and it worked just great. Congrats to the Gallery team! Unfortunately, the gallery website has been slashdotted and isn’t available. But, the SourceForge Page is still up, and downloads are [...]
Continue Reading →After importing all our photos into Gallery2, access is a fair bit faster, so I’ve been looking at some old pictures. I’ve also added some random pics to this page, and on our gallery main page, which makes it easier to dig into old stuff. Here is a link to the old (1994) pictures, and [...]
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Photos are now online. We spent Labor Day weekend in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite. It was a blast. I love that place so much!
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For my own reference more than anything else: delete from g2_PluginParameterMap where g_pluginType=’theme’ and g_pluginId=’matrix’ and g_parameterName=’columns’; delete from g2_PluginParameterMap where g_pluginType=’theme’ and g_pluginId=’matrix’ and g_parameterName=’rows’;
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I realized that I should dig through all my old photos looking for things that I ment to stitch but never had the time. Here’s some of the output. Click to enlarge (to really frickin huge).
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Wow! I finally got a set of Panorama Stitching tools to work under Linux! Yay! This is super-cool, as I was up at Tuolumne meadows (Yosemite) last weekend, and took a great panorama of Cathedral Lakes. The full panorama is stitching right now, but you can see a draft copy here: The tool I’m using [...]
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I’ve been spending the last few evenings scanning some family slides from long ago. Here’s the interesting thing: The slides span a 30-year period from about 1945 to 1975, and if it weren’t for the markings on the paper sleeves themselves, I’d have no clue when they were actually taken. We’re talking generations here — [...]
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