A couple feel good stories from the Rita evacuation
Sure, it was miserable being in a car for 12.5 hours. It was worse seeing how some people behaved. That said, there were a few “feel good” moments.
Archive for September, 2005
Press Release: Adobe Introduces Photoshop Elements 4.0 and Adobe Premiere Elements 2.0
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sept. 27, 2005
— Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced two new products for digital photo and digital video enthusiasts. Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 4.0 for Windows®, a new version of Adobe’s No. 1 selling consumer photo editing software*, adds powerful and intuitive ways to organize, edit and share photos. For video [...]
Blogging for a living?
Sure, it’d be nice, albeit lonely, to sit and blog all day and not have to go to work. Apparently, it’s possible for some people.
Gas not as big of a concern as though in Rita’s path
Like I posted a couple of days ago, we drove up to Austin to run from the pending doom that the news claimed was coming our way in the form of Hurricane Rita. We didn’t find a gas station with gas until we got to Smithville and didn’t stop until Bastrop. So, we [...]
Press Release: Olympus E-500
The Only 100% Digital SLR to Combine Exclusive Dust Reduction System, 8-Megapixel Imaging Sensor, and a 2.5-Inch LCD in a Compact, Lightweight Body
Melville, New York, September 26, 2005 – Olympus proudly introduces the new EVOLT E-500, the most full-featured digital SLR camera in its class of sub-$1000.00 SLR cameras. Designed to be used by [...]
Evacuating from Houston – Pictures from IH-10
I, and 3 million other people from the Texas gulf coast, decided that it wasn’t worth the risk of staying with Rita bearing down. As it turns out, my house came out undamaged and all I have is the experience of 12.5 hours in the car in what should have been a 2.5 hour [...]