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Painting With Sound (and Colors!)

April 28, 2012September 22, 2013 Live & Learn24 Comments

Check out Megan’s post at her cool site @ Make Something Monday’s where she features Martin Klimas’ photography. “Klimas splatters colors of paint on a speaker and cranks up the volume.” The paint splatters from vibrations from the speaker and Klimas takes the shots.” See more photos and background information at Megan’s site. Awesome shots…

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I am a hoarder.

March 31, 2012March 31, 2012 Live & Learn23 Comments

Yep. That’s me. A digital hoarder. Good article in this week’s Wall Street Journal called Drowning In Email, Photos, Files? Hoarding Goes Digital. Here’s 2 excerpts on what defines a hoarder and what to do about it:

“There are no official criteria for ‘digital hoarding’ but there are some tell-tale signs:

You’ve exceeded your 7 gigabytes of free space in Gmail and have to buy more.
Deleting anything makes you anxious—even things you can’t remember why you saved.
You spend more time searching for a file than it would take to download it again.
You have dozens of icons on your desktop and don’t know what they’re for.
You can’t remember all your email or social-media accounts or how to access them.
You have flash drives scattered in drawers, pockets and purses and no idea what’s on them.
Of your thousands of digital photos, the vast majority are duds.
You have entire seasons of bad TV shows you have no intention of watching.

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