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Modern Dance at the Tsai Performance Center

Last night we went to see Aszure Barton & Artists at the Tsai Performance Center. The Boston Celebrity Series can be counted on to have top dance ensembles, like the Mark Morris Dance Group...

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This was a print I did for my first assignment for my photo 1 class this year. The entire class is taught with film cameras. We have a separate class for digital photography. We...

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Trick or Treat, Part 2

We didn’t get any trick-or-treaters this year. Instead, these guys showed up: They slowly cruised down the street with a big spotlight aimed at the wires. Every time they found a branch tangled in...

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Trick or Treat

We got 3 or 4 inches of heavy wet snow Saturday night. It did a lot of damage because the trees hadn’t yet gotten ready for winter. The oaks in particular were hit pretty...

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Root Strikers

OK, it’s Halloween, so it’s time for a scary story. Do you want to know why Occupy Wall Street and the Teaparty movement are so angry? Lawrence Lessig explains in this video: Warning, it’s...

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Mum’s Cameras

The camera on the left is Mum’s latest camera. The one on the right is her first camera – a Canon Demi half-frame 35mm camera she and Dad bought on the boat from the...

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Head of the Charles

We went in to the Head of the Charles for a little while today. It was a busy weekend, but we convinced ourselves that we needed to go because Tom had homework for his...

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Torque

Many, many years ago, I worked on a data acquisition unit for a Formula 1 racing car. It was a very clever contraption. When it worked, it could collect eight channels of data while...

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Tutto Italiano

Peter & I went to Tutto Italiano today. That’s an annual event at the Larz Anderson museum which celebrates Italian cars and motorcycles. It was a beautiful day, and there were a lot of...