Archive for May, 2009

Time Warner Drops HDNet, sirshannon Drops His HD Tier

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

When I signed up for cable in my current home, I ordered an HD tier (not sure which one) by requesting “the one that includes HDNet”. I just received a letter from Time Warner yesterday stating that, as of tomorrow, I will no longer have HDNet because they will no longer offer it. [...]

May 2009 Photos of The Spain Family

Saturday, May 30th, 2009

I’ve posted a few pics from my last session with the Spain family (Matt, D’yette, Owen, and Marley). Hopefully I’ll be able to get all 4 of them in the same photo next time…

Photowalking the Brooklyn Bridge to Coney Island – May 17, 2009 Gallery

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

I was going to be in NJ for the week of my birthday to hang out with @mintee and see Leonard Cohen so I signed up for a Photowalking Workshop via Adorama and extended my trip by a day. I prepped beforehand by making sure I had the right gear, clothes, etc, and did [...]

Photos from NJ and PA, May 2009 (Extra Medium Large Gallery)

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

I was in Philadelphia, PA and Oaklyn, NJ for my birthday a couple weeks ago. While there, I spend a few days walking around taking photos. Most of these are posted now: Philadelphia and New Jersey – May 2009
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Tool is coming to Charlotte July 29, 2009

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

They’re playing the Bojangles Coliseum (formerly the Cricket Arena, formerly Independence Arena, formerly The Charlotte Coliseum) on Independence Blvd. Tickets go on sale next Friday, May 29.
Oh yes, I am there.
See TOOL’s Website for more info and tour dates.

Uptown Charlotte Photowalk May 03, 2009 (ExtraMediumLarge Photo Gallery)

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

Before leaving for my week-long trip to Philly, NJ, and NYC, I did a practice photowalk with Eric Parks and Marisa around uptown Charlotte. I had hoped to get the photos finished and posted before leaving but that didn’t happen until now. Click the photo above or the following link to view the [...]

Tattooed Mom

Friday, May 15th, 2009

at&t USBConnect Mercury 3G Modem Works in Windows 7

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

at&t’s Mercury USB 3G Modem will not work on Windows 7 RC1 using the software that installs from the USB drive but after the installation, you can hit Windows Update and there will be 2 Sierra Wireless driver updates that will solve the problem. After installing those and rebooting, I was able to use [...]

Installing Windows 7 RC1 on HP Mini 1000 (1030NR)

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

There are plenty of places that will tell you how to install Windows 7 on an HP Mini 1000 using a bootable USB or DVD drive but I didn’t have either and ran into a few problems because of this. Here is how I managed to get Windows 7 installed on my 16GB drive:
I [...]

Fool’s Brigade Exile on 36th Street (Neighborhood Theatre 2009-05-01) XML Photography Gallery

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

I just posted about 40 photos from Friday night’s Fool’s Brigade Rolling Stones tribute at the Neighborhood Theatre. It was a 6-hour show and I had early morning plans so I had to miss the final hour, unfortunately. The show was great. TONS of talent, extremely fast changes between sets, the sound [...]