Archive for April, 2005

Ouch

Tuesday, April 26th, 2005

My broken toe with different lighting

Originally uploaded by scohen.

Just when everything was going well, I broke my toe. Being a lanky, clumsy guy, I’ve always had trouble controlling my extremities, but this takes the cake.
I caught my toe on the corner of a wall, and [...]

Flickr loves its users

Tuesday, April 19th, 2005

I just got an email from the people at Flickr. As a ‘gift’ to their early subscribers, they’re giving away the following:

A free additional year of Flickr use. My expiration date is now in 2007
They’re doubling monthly quotas to 2.0 Gb
They’re also giving their users two free pro accounts to give out to their [...]

…just a bit overboard

Saturday, April 16th, 2005

With the latest release of jUploadr, I think the app is at a point where just about any end user would be able to use it. It’s got a really intuitive interface, and now has a configuration UI. When I started writing it, I really just wanted something to do batch uploads from [...]

jUploadr 0.5

Wednesday, April 13th, 2005

it’s starting to look like a real app

Kiteboarding

Sunday, April 10th, 2005

As I was driving back from the mall, I saw a couple of what looked like parachutes over the bay. Intrigued, I went to the beach for a closer look. What I saw was quite amazing. People strap themselves to these large ‘kites’ and ride around on small squared-off boards. They would zip around and [...]