Nothing important here, just a few highlights reflecting back on 2012… January – Started my first 365 photo project February – My photo on display in a random art show on campus March – Went to SXSW in Austin TX April – Upgraded to a Nikon D7000 | created PyrDetail May – Finished MSCS degree from GaTech | Spoke at GTC 2012 … Read more
Well, the time has now come… my first 365 photo project is now complete! While it started as a way for me to practice taking better pictures, it soon turned into simply a photo journal, documenting each day. I have since grown to love always thinking about how to capture/represent each day as a picture (hard … Read more
At the beginning of this year, I decided (at the last minute!) to embark on a “take a photo every day” journey. I had never done anything like it before, and thought it would be a fun way to learn and practice photography (i’m still a n00b). At first, to ensure I make good use of … Read more
Goal: Remember to take a new photo each day for one year… Rules: Every photo must be taken on a different day of the year in 2012. Sounds simple enough, right? I hope that I make it!… –> *2012 – 365 Project Photos* <– Update 07/01/2012: Halfway checkpoint Update 12/31/2012: Complete! Update 2016: migrated all years in … Read more
Nothing important here, just some last minute ramblings while reflecting back on 2011… January – Spoke at the ATT Developer’s Conference about a few of my Android projects February – Bought my first DSLR: a Nikon D3100 March – Discovered HDR photography April – Released first version of ViewerCV into the wild (Android Market) May … Read more
I wish I’d had the courage to live a life true to myself, not the life others expected of me…, was the most common regret of all. — from regrets of the dying. Change is inevitable. It’s not a question of if you’re changing. It’s a question of in which direction are you changing. — … Read more
Some very inspiring quotes about following your passion in life: You can buy this as a nice poster here. Stumbling upon these motivational words couldn’t have come at a better time for me… 😉 More thoughts and quotes on life here and here.
We can’t really change how much time we have – we can only alter where we put our attention. If you have a minute in a day gone wrong, you still have enough time. You are the creator of your reality. What you Desire becomes your Reality. It takes the whole of life to learn … Read more
I first saw this image (below) about the Reaction Range Model in a psychology book years ago. It really struck me, as I felt it somewhat explained my path of education. Basically, it proposes that a person’s genetic makeup determines the LIMITS on his or her IQ, and that environmental factors determine WHERE within this … Read more