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DIY Picavet Cross for Balloon Photography

A few weeks ago I did aerial photography shooting video with my Canon camera. I used a homebrew picavet to hold the camera and helium balloons. This is like Kite Aerial Photography (KAP) but with balloons.

Onaway Elementary School class photos 1961-1966

I went to Onaway Elementary School in Shaker Heights OH. I just uploaded my class pictures from 1961-1966.

See yourself in any of them? How many names do you remember as in "how many names have you forgotten?"

Homebrew Laser From A Dead Computer

I need this. I need to make me one of these. Or a couple of 'em.

I'll never look at another dead computer the same again.

Ghettolicious

Ghettolicious, adj. a DIY homebrew hacker design aesthetic characterized by reuse and recycling of cast off consumer gadgets and computers, Altoids tins, Arduino boards, solar power, and a liberal amount of elegant & creative juice. That's ghettolicious.

Barcodes in Crystal Reports

Learn how to make barcodes in Crystal Reports projects using Azalea Software's barcode UFL.

Seattle Green Bikes

Barcodes in Excel Spreadsheets

Put Code 128, UPC, Code 39, and other barcodes in Excel spreadsheets using Azalea Software's barcode fonts and free spreadsheet templates.

Read about how to put barcodes in spreadsheets.

Craigslist & Online Dating

Dating on craigslist worked for me. It's how I met my wife. My page about dating on craigslist was just linked from this website on weddings. Ironic, ehhh?

Dharma in Seattle: monasteries & temples

I love stumbling across monasteries and temples in Seattle. Compliments my photographing prayer flags in my hood.

No surprise that there are so many Buddhist temples & monasteries in Beacon Hill. Ones that Google Maps knows nothing about.

Lincoln's Toe Truck, the pink tow truck in Seattle

Lincoln's Toe Truck, the pink tow truck, in West Seattle's Seafair parade 2010.

Google Instant 1-Letter Abbreviations

Google Instant has 1-letter abbreviations. Here's a list of Google Instant shortcuts.

Penny Arcade Expo Video PAX 2010 in Seattle

Penny Arcade Expo (PAX) video highlights

My first 2 balloon video flights

We launched my Canon point'n'shoot camera with a handful of helium balloons. Here's the video that little Canon caught. Too bad it was zoomed in so close.

I built a picavet rig to stabize the camera. And it worked!

How to print UPC barcodes in Excel spreadsheets

A short video about printing UPC & ISBN-13 barcodes in your Excel spreadsheets using UPCTools. Use our free sample spreadsheets with macros that convert your data into a scannable UPC or ISBN-13 barcode.



www.azalea.com/UPC/Excel/

Print Code 128 Barcodes in Excel Spreadsheets (video)

A short video about printing Code 128 barcodes in your Excel spreadsheets using C128Tools. Use our free sample spreadsheets with macros that convert your data into a scannable Code 128 barcode.

www.azalea.com/Code-128/Excel/

Android news, gossip, & rumors

I like Android. I love my G1. And let's not forget that QRdvark is an Android app.

Use this page to find links to the Android world.

Buddhist Blogs

It's only a beginning but I started a list of links to Buddhist web sites & blogs.

Please send me additions & corrections. TIA

Sand Mandala Video

Done by the monks from Namgyal Monastery in Ithaca NY at Seattle's Tibet Fest.

Thrangu Monastary in Richmond BC