A quick video walkthrough of how the credit crisis happened:
The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.
Personal rumblings on tech and stuff
A quick video walkthrough of how the credit crisis happened:
The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.
Our favorite Friday hangout appears to have undergone a major overhaul in terms of look:
The name “Obeertime” is a play on the words “Overtime” and “Beer Time”, which could translate to “after office beer hangout”.
I figured out, I need to cook my own food, especially during these tough times.
Here goes Deuts’ style of adobong manok:
I’m selling my monopod. It’s a carbon fiber Velbon Sherpa Pro Pod 1. Asking price is at P4,500, negotiable.
Bought this in Qatar in 2007. I don’t use it too often that’s why I decided to dispose of it.
A monopod adds stability to your camera to avoid camera shake. It’s not as stable as a tripod but definitely more convenient to carry around. It’s mostly used by photographers who have long lenses, as they add support to the lens as well.
Media college summarizes the advantages as follows:
An Australian state is offering internationally what it calls “the best job in the world” — earning a top salary for lazing around a beautiful tropical island for six months.
The job pays 150,000 Australian dollars (105,000 US dollars) and includes free airfares from the winner’s home country to Hamilton Island on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland’s state government announced.
Applications are open until February 22. Eleven shortlisted candidates will be flown to Hamilton Island in early May for the final selection process and the six month contract will commence on July 1.
Read more in the Island Reef Job website.
Philippines’ pride GM Wesley So emerged as the sole winner in the the Group C category of Corus Chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee in Netherlands.
Nothing grand upset, though. He was the top seed in that category to start with. But it is yet a great achievement in such a prestigious event in the world of chess. We may expect So to at least be promoted to Group B in the next year.
Continuing with the tradition, what better way to describe the year that was (2008) than through pictures:
Well, at least, that’s the impression that struck me. Last year, there were numerous models available for shoot at the same time, this year-so far-only the Canon booth have one.
Nevertheless, here are some photos I took: