W.J. Gibson
not William Gibson but William J. Gibson, nuff said.
Links
- - Gibson Library Bar and Grill
- bluetyger magazine
- Choice Photography
- Huronia Museum test blog site
- Kidney Disease Information and Current News
- Martin Howard Antique Typewriters Collection
- Nelson foto
- Ontario Archaeology Society Huronia Chapter blog
- Photo.net, a community of photographers
- Photography in Malaysia (Nikon info)
- rebekkaguðleifsdóttir – icelandic visual artist
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- www.wjgibson.ca
one of my favourite photos
Category Archives: technology
Internet and the human brain, who knew? who knows?
NY TIMES review by Jonah Lehrer of “The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains,” written by technology writer Nicholas Carr. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/06/books/review/Lehrer-t.html?ref=technology This is a very thoughtful review in which Lehrer looks at a variety of studies to … Continue reading
brain fatigue
I am building a website and at the same time learning a new software tool to do that construction. The tool is Coffeecup Visual Designer. The website is for the Huronia Museum. So far I have roughed in 13 top … Continue reading
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iPhone
I have been watching the news about the launch and wondering just how realistic a device this will be for viewing internet pages. I was intrigued by the new Microsoft virtual coffee table (?) interface recently unveiled. The wonders they … Continue reading
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one small musing about software after 20 odd years of technical writing
and boy were they odd years, let me tell you. It is some times easy to forget that the purpose of software is not to get work done, but to wow you into mistakenly believing that you need to buy … Continue reading
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An expert in finding old cameras and developing the old film inside them
Gene M has been buying old cameras for several years and often finds unfinished rolls of film inside. He has mastered the art and science of using current film chemistry to develop old film. But more importantly he opens these … Continue reading
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Imperial Business Typewriter Back Spacer key
Imperial BackSpacer key Originally uploaded by canuckshutterer. Detail shot of the massive upright manual business typewriter that I bought some twenty years ago for $20 at a church bazaar in downtown Toronto…..I still remember being insane enough to buy this … Continue reading
Smith Corona portable typewriter 1940s/50s
Smith Corona portable typewriter 1940s/50s Originally uploaded by canuckshutterer. antique and obsolete writing machine – still a beautiful design, and it still works just fine. I am not the original owner. I bought it for $25 at an antique market … Continue reading
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old mill wooden teeth on large gear
old mill wooden teeth on large gear Originally uploaded by canuckshutterer. great subject at a local historic site, river mill. I spent about an hour shooting with various cameras, too many possibles, but a lot of fun. Coldwater Mill, Coldwater … Continue reading
old technology – typewriter
The 400 north began to bog down well before Barrie on a recent sunny Saturday morning. I was cottage bound and not looking for a long skinny parking lot. I could get one easily in Toronto during the week. It's … Continue reading
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