miscellaneous

Truckin'

30 December 2008

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Truckin’, originally uploaded by cecily. The things I’ll do for photography. I lay down on my belly right in front of the level 4 escalators to get this shot.

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Black people can't have nothing!

28 December 2008

You knew it was only a matter of time before this foolishness hit the intarwebz, right? Seriously though, as idiotic as this may seem, it’s just as idiotic as Blackbird.

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Portrait of a President-to-Be

17 December 2008

Is it just me, or does he have a “get the panties” look on his face?

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African American history comes to Google Archives

14 December 2008

Ebony and Jet magazines have partnered with Google to digitize the archives of Ebony, Jet, and Negro Digest/Black world magazines. Recently we learned of Google’s attempt to digitize the Life magazine photo archives, but news about the Ebony/Jet partnership was announced with little fanfare in the mainstream media. The partnership allows readers to connect to [...]

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A snowy evening

13 December 2008

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } a snowy evening, originally uploaded by cecily.

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steel plate ahead

12 December 2008

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } steel plate ahead, originally uploaded by cecily. This photo could be from 1982 or from today. Taken in Portland, OR, November 30, 2008.

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Is Twitter the media?

12 December 2008

Last night while attending a lecture on developing a multilingual web strategy for your website, I posted this to Twitter: Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! A blogger who goes by the name of Hillarygayle challenged my position, saying that she couldn’t understand how a medium like Twitter could jump the shark. “Content can,” she wrote, “but [...]

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Blackbird: I was not waiting for this moment to arise

8 December 2008

Blackbird is a new browser based on Mozilla that is targeted toward an African-American audience. Now, far be it from me to pooh-pooh entrepreneurial brothers with a plan, but really — why do African Americans need a special browser? The concept begins to break down for me as soon as the notion of a universal [...]

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waiting room – union station

5 December 2008

.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } waiting room – union station, originally uploaded by cecily.

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