Month: October 2007

  • Taking things for granted

    It’s been awhile since I’ve posted something thoughtful here… but I’m sitting here this morning in a Starbucks, which is my habit every other Tuesday morning, and it’s making me ruminate. Living in San Francisco, I frequently find myself stepping back and reminding myself that I live somewhere very beautiful, and I shouldn’t take it […]

  • Engine cylinder movie

    This movie is pretty excellent – it’s the inside of one of the cylinders in a car engine as it is running. You can see the valves open, the piston move up, the spark plug ignite, etc. Was apparently recorded at 1000fps. Nice!