Author Archives: Frank
There were chicks everywhere
A random weird thing stapled to a utility pole. Near as I can tell it says: There were chicks everywhere, white as stars. Strangely, they were silent and soft and (aberrant?) pleasant to look upon.
Front Yard Farming
Exhibit A: Portland embraces front-yard farming – OregonLive.com Exhibit B: Vegetable Garden Brings Criminal Charges in Oak Park, Michigan – ABC News
Sorry about that, guys.
I guess I hit the wrong button. In my defense, they ARE really close together.
Timberline Lodge a year and some days later
Having an anniversary dinner at the lodge tonight.
Fighting copyright – You're doing it wrong
Full disclosure: I used to work for JSTOR, a non-profit company that archives and provides online access to academic journals. Recently one of the co-founders of Reddit was indicted for some sort of computer crime that involved downloading millions of … Continue reading
Mt Hood by Airplane
I shot this from the window of an airplane, as we descended to land at PDX airport. I think it came out surprisingly well!
Hoshiko no Neko – An Ambient Space Song
This is a space song I made. The video is a slide show of Hubble Space Telescope photos. You can probably figure out how I made the music part, but I left a few really obvious clues in the video … Continue reading
Random Usernames
Hacking and password security and all that kind of junk has been all up in the news lately, and this Dropbox breach is just the latest story I heard about today. This particular one was a breach that appears to … Continue reading
