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More Discussion on Monitor Gamma
This discussion of monitor gamma has some more math about the subject, and different diagnostic images.
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Wildly Varying Monitor Gamma
With all my recent photo work, I’ve started developing an eye for how my photos are looking on different monitors. I have an LG monitor at home for which I have a ICM profile for. I can get Ubuntu to load this profile using xcalib. At work, I have two Viewsonics that don’t live on…
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Tree Sign, Ravenna Park, 2010-02-15
I’ve walked by this sign in Ravenna park for years. I’m guessing it used to be a yield sign. Now it’s a macabre symbol that reminds me much of the art I produced in middle school. Print version.
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Purple Blossoms, Bellingham, 2010-01-18
I was surfing around looking at campsites tonight. Suggestions appreciated. If this February is a sign of what May will be like, I’m all for it. Consider how vivid these blossoms were in January. Any places you like to camp? Please share. This was a brief experiment tonight doing a “dissolve filter” and a mask.…
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Simple LDL Measurements Are Meaningless
Recent research shows that different types of LDL pose different risks. I hadn’t know previously that LDL was classified by “small” and “large” particles. However, lots of articles that have been published through the Weston A. Price Foundation journal Wise Traditions have long claimed there is no correlation between high LDL and heart attack risk. There…
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Great gobs of FAIL from Amazon
Here’s a great write-up of the Amazon-Macmillan fight. I hadn’t realized how lame Amazon came out in this event.
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LinuxFest Northwest 2010 Call For Presenters
At LinuxFest Northwest 2010 I’m going to be presenting on Apache rewrites and MySQL Performance again this year. I see mostly professional level talks posted. I wonder if there will be user-level sessions posted, too? I was considering doing a session on using Gimp. (Think I’m qualified?) I will bring my hackey-sack and ride my…
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Bricks, Bellingham, 2010-01-18
I like the texture of the bricks and I knew I could bring out their color. Print version.
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Water Lid, 2010-01-26
This banal piece of rugged hardware has a very strong design. This is an experiment to bring out that bold design. If you’d like a bigger file to print out, please ask.
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It was a good day for cycling!
I hauled furniture in the kid trailer today. I saw a wonderful sunset illuminating Mt Baker from Aldrich Rd. on the way home. Yes, I did Aldrich Rd with a bike trailer. I did not walk up any hills.
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