http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/ hire]]> en-us 2008-08-16T21:50:30-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_08.html#000177 Feeling in touch with my inner nerd this week. Pleased to share some YouTube: I Will Derive, combines two things I love: math and Gloria Gaynor. Adorable video for Datarock's Computer Camp Love.... Music celeste 2008-08-16T21:50:30-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_08.html#000176 Had to share this link to some amazing photos of the construction of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Incredible feat of engineering, and may well usher in a new scientific era. Secret Chiefs 3 show coming up on Sunday.... Rant celeste 2008-08-01T22:57:14-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_05.html#000175 Took our annual spring trip to the Coast this past weekend. Lots of good animal spots, including a short-tailed weasel carrying its catch to a burrow behind the hotel. That was a first for me. Also my first spot of... Travel celeste 2008-05-12T14:38:45-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_05.html#000174 I haven't brought up hockey here in a while, I know most of my friends and family couldn't care less about it. But last night was pretty noteworthy - two former Portland Winterhawks scored the game- and series-winning overtime goals... Hockey celeste 2008-05-05T14:35:46-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_04.html#000173 18mar 182 Originally uploaded by azture A great shot of one of the Horse Project ponies, in front of the Multnomah County Central Library.... celeste 2008-04-29T11:37:34-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_04.html#000166 I'm making an effort to post more, even if it's just random snippets and links. Today - some fabulous Jacques Dutronc videos. Thanks to Suzie for the original introduction.... Music celeste 2008-04-26T00:55:25-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_04.html#000165 It's not often I find sites that actually fill a real need, but I've found a couple of very useful sites over the last couple of weeks that I feel compelled to plug. Harvest is an online time-tracking, estimating and... Tech celeste 2008-04-15T11:47:15-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2008_01.html#000163 My Secret Chiefs 3 collection just wasn't grabbing me so much any more, so I decided to check out a side project - Estradasphere. Not only do they have a frickin' awesome name, but their sound is truly unique, and... Music celeste 2008-01-13T23:23:18-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_10.html#000160 It used to be that Adobe could do no wrong by me. Each new version of their software was significantly better than the last, not just in function, but ease-of-use as well. I'd been happily using CS2, it did everything... Tech celeste 2007-10-31T17:33:42-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_09.html#000159 ... and hate about pretty much all the other "venues" in Portland. I've got active boycotts going against several other popular clubs, for various reasons, so I find myself not going to many shows anymore. So it's a red letter... Culture celeste 2007-09-17T22:29:40-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_06.html#000158 In honor of today's iPhone release - check out this nice graphic of the evolution of Apple's hardware design. For years I've been saying that I want one single handheld device that does everything, yet I'm not getting an iPhone.... Tech celeste 2007-06-29T22:20:18-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_05.html#000157 The night before we set off for another weekend in Yachats, Oregon Field Guide ran a video essay on the Valley of the Giants, a patch of old growth in the Coast Range. It was in one of our hike... Travel celeste 2007-05-07T10:34:50-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_03.html#000156 The Flames can't even get their pro-athlete scandals right. And we all already knew Kipper smoked, anyway.... Hockey celeste 2007-03-16T22:40:17-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_03.html#000155 I never listen to broadcast radio, even internet radio has gotten repetitive on me. OPB has gone to the dogs, I mean, dropping Performance Today? For yet another political call-in show? c'mon! All-classical KBPS has a couple of good programs,... Music celeste 2007-03-13T23:02:46-08:00 http://www.wilderzone.net/celeste/archives/2007_02.html#000154 I can't believe how choked up I am about this. Andrew Ference, my second favorite player on the team, was traded from the Flames to Boston last night, and I've been teary-eyed ever since I found out. And when I... Hockey celeste 2007-02-11T18:56:52-08:00