Robert Denton

Staggering work of genius from Portland, Maine – Gardener, Photographer, Designer, Taco Maker, Birder, Biker, Wine Merchant

Archive for March, 2007

The Grey Lady's Paywall Cracks?

Friday, March 16th, 2007

‘NYT’ Opening TimesSelect to Students and Teachers for Free NEW YORK The New York Times is opening up access permanently to TimesSelect to all students and faculty who have .edu e-mail addresses beginning on March 13. In 2005 I mentioned the forthcoming wall between some of the most excellent columnists as a loss. I still […]

Friday, March 9th, 2007

TalkShoe – Talkcasts

Bowdoin College – Assistant US Secretary of State gives talk…

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Christopher R. Hill spoke at Bowdoin College, a liberal arts college in Maine. He is the class of ’74 at Bowdoin — and gave a talk entitled “A Report from teh Denuclearization Talks in Beijing”. Should be an interesting talk to listen to…

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Free printable cardboard lens hoods — Extremely cool DIY lens hoods.

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Using Your Cell Phone as a Bluetooth Modem — old but could use it from time to time now that i’ve got a laptop with bluetooth.

The Modernist Aesthetic

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

In our world (my family) we lean heavily toward modernist tastes. Our house is not a bastion of this style as the effort to complete refit is an enormous undertaking. There are more like hints and areas leaning toward the modernist aesthetic around our house. We toss around the idea of buying or building something […]

Edu-Gaming or games in education

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

We started, sputtered along for a few months actually, an edu-gaming blog for our thoughts and efforts at Bowdoin. For some reason it did not take off. I’ll simply post here in my own blog items of interest to me in gaming. n m c : projects : Horizon Project The Horizon Project has several […]

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

Neat Image /Mac – best noise reduction for digital cameras and scanners on Mac

Friday, March 2nd, 2007

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