http://www.sethjm.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 15 Jul 2008 04:42:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I got the chance to travel to South Dakota to see the fireworks at Mount Rushmore for July 4th. Pictures in the usual place. http://www.sethjm.com/2008/07/14/patriotic-colors/ Musical acts that I need to see live at some point in my life: 1) Radiohead (check) 2) The Polyphonic Spree 3) U2 (and it does sort of hurt to admit it..) .. put suggestions (and disagreements) in the comments :). -s http://www.sethjm.com/2008/05/19/very-important-lists-part-1/ This next song is from an album called Kid A that went number one over here in the United States. We have no idea how that happened, really. In England, they thought we'd all gone mental. We thought that was the point. - Thom Yorke, introducing Optimistic http://www.sethjm.com/2008/05/18/quote-of-the-night/ Admittedly, I promised that I'd have pictures up by now. However, I made the brilliant move of leaving the vast majority of my pictures on my computer in College Station, then promptly left town. I did manage to get a few pictures from a trip to the Holistic Gardens last March ... http://www.sethjm.com/2008/05/14/one-day-in-the-holistic-gardens/ On the off chance that the previous post was noticed by someone watching my long-dormant RSS feed or something, I thought it might be worthwhile to point out that that the pictures section actually has some content now. Not much, mind you, but some - in addition to what's there, ... http://www.sethjm.com/2008/05/04/a-quick-note/ Last week, a group of us went to a discussion panel run by the Muslim Student’s Association. I’m not exactly sure what I expected. I guess I expected to get some sort of understanding with Muslims – not a terribly innovative idea, but certainly the most obvious one. While it’s certainly ... http://www.sethjm.com/2008/05/02/a-thought/ On Thursday, I went with Jeff to the holistic gardens, and had a much better time with things. http://www.sethjm.com/2007/11/10/insects-and-anoles/ Those of you that have been around for a long time might remember that I used to write things here as opposed to simply using this as a dumping ground for random pictures I have taken. Of course, I'm not sure that anyone who remembers what was here in 2004 ... http://www.sethjm.com/2007/11/09/zero-meets-fifteen/ So, I took my recently acquired Tamron 90mm Macro out to the Bush library today. Obviously, not the most amazing Macro shots ever, but hey.. it was my first day to really try. After I got home, I messed around with the lens a bit more, with this ... http://www.sethjm.com/2007/11/02/90mm/ http://www.sethjm.com/2007/10/11/this-made-my-day-to-be-honest/