Archive for October, 2007
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
The shore of Mission Bay
San Diego, California, USA
8:30 AM 24 October, 2007
In response to inquiries about our status and the situation here I expanded distribution to our full travel mailing list. My original status message follows this one.
We are still OK. We’re in the only little pocket of this entire ...
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Monday, October 15th, 2007
Steven Sasson, the inventor of the digital camera, was inducted into the Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame today.
He invented the digital camera in 1975.
Steven didn’t work for Nikon or Canon or Matsushita or Sony.
Steven worked for Kodak.
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Monday, October 8th, 2007
Following is an update on what we’ve been up to lately.
Web Site Upgrade Project
The updates to our travel website are complete. The changes were mostly architectural and behind the scenes, but you will notice some new capabilities and new content.
Highlights include:
Darker background for easier reading
Drop down, fly-out menus
Site map for ...
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Saturday, October 6th, 2007
We've spent over 4 months testing the rig in the U.S. prior to shipping to South America.
The main page that contains links to all the route, results, writing and photography for this trip is here: http://www.hackneys.com/travel/index-2007-trips.htm
You can see our route and the summary test results data at: http://www.hackneys.com/travel/index-fusotestmap.htm
Photos of our ...
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Saturday, October 6th, 2007
While we were in Lincoln City, Oregon, Steph arranged for us to learn how to blow glass at the Jennifer L. Sears Glass Studio. I've been interested in learning more about glass blowing for years, so this was a chance to finally have some hands-on experience with the process.
We both made hanging ...
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