Today I had lunch at the Klassique Kafe in Redding. Pictures depicting veterans line all the walls. Come in for breakfast or lunch and check out the photos. http://www.klassiquekafe.com/
Monthly Archives: July 2012
Sharks vs Dolphins?
Media gives us lots of crazy misconception. Dolphins are portrayed as cute, fun, smart, and friendly. Sharks are portrayed as ugly, cunning, and dangerous. I think the opposite to be true. Most sharks will frenzy when they smell blood and might attack humans. Otherwise they attack humans when mistaking arms or legs for fish. DolphinsContinue reading “Sharks vs Dolphins?”
In Japan Baseball is Played By Ninja
Can your team’s outfield do this. How far up was that ball when it was cached?
Great fan art
The fan art site Worth1000 continues to surprise me. Artist don’t thrive on unrestricted and unbounded, they push limits and develop techniques. The site rotates through contest to challenge digital artist. The one I link to is one good example of the web site bring out some good stuff. http://www.worth1000.com/entries/678053/dreadnought
Nate Glaser, fire fighter
Old time fire fighter reminisces about past When the Montclair fire house opened for business 30 years ago, Hoseman Nate Glaser was on duty. We found him on duty there again last week, spry as ever, and with a rich storehouse of memories of the annals of Engine company 24. Nate Glaser can remember whenContinue reading “Nate Glaser, fire fighter”
A direct decent of the Boston Tea Party
The modern Tea Party is, for the most part, groups of civic minded individuals that oppose bad government. While the modern Tea Party derives it’s name from the Boston Tea Party, this movement is new. There is a group that claims to be a direct descendant of the Boston Tea Party, the Order of the Red Men.Continue reading “A direct decent of the Boston Tea Party”
TEDxRedding
Watch the TEDxRedding videos on Youtube.
WordPress Themes
I decided to go with Toolbox, a cross browser blank theme. http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/toolbox It is important to know where to get your great theme. It is also important to know where to avoid. Here is an article on the dangers of bad WordPress themes, especially if you have local server to test your themes, like I do. http://wpmu.org/why-you-should-never-search-for-free-wordpress-themes-in-google-or-anywhere-else/
An Awesome Look at Old Bean Town
This is a recent video of the new Assassin’s Creed game. This version explores an area in history that is seldom done. As with any highly detailed period games I will be interested in seeing the trade-offs between historical accuracy and game play.
Redding Community Access Corporation, K-ECT
The Redding Community Access Corporation, http://www.acccessredding.org/, is a great local resource. K-ECT has several services to help the community. A full multi-track sound system A full production studio The best HD cameras in the north state Visit K-ECT for: Video production training Audio studio rental Video studio rental Advertising on the three K-ECT channels And more….