Category: Photos
September 13 2009
2009-09-12: U2 in Chicago
We left for Chicago yesterday morning and returned this afternoon, for another pilgrimage to see U2. It was a great show as always, but I’m still of a mind that their best tours are the stripped down ones, like the Elevation tour, rather than this current one, which, like Pop Mart, threatens to dwarf or diminish the band with its huge, distracting, yet admittedly impressive stage.
My photos are available here and here’s a collection of clips off my Cyber-shot camera.
2009-09-12: U2 in Chicago from ShortFatGuy on Vimeo.
(Originally uploaded September 13 but revised, re-edited, and re-uploaded September 15.)
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September 11 2009
Obama Responds to His Republican Critics
In the wake of last night’s address to a joint session of congress, President Obama had this to say to the critics of his health care proposals:
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From Flickr, by way of Reddit.
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June 07 2009
Tonys 2009
I don’t usually blog about the Tonys, but because of the affiliation with Straight Guys Who Love Showtunes.com I thought I’d watch the show tonight. Here’s a screen shot from the “In Memoriam” segment.
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I had intended to encode my own version of this, but I’ll let YouTube do all the work. Here’s my favorite moment of the telecast…
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December 04 2008
Photo I.D.
My coworker Matt asks if the woman pictured on the left, photographed for the Detroit Free Press at a Ciao Bella fashion show in July, is the same woman on the right, who, in December, is also in the Detroit Free Press for the hit and run killing of a bicyclist in Royal Oak.
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October 22 2008
Under a Blood Red Shirtsleeve
Now this is some hardcore U2ing…
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September 07 2008
Happy 60th Anniversary, Mom and Dad!
My mom and dad celebrated their 60th anniversary on Wednesday; but, today, Sunday, the whole family came together for an anniversary brunch. Here, my mom shows off the dress she wore sixty years ago for the wedding.
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Gotta loves those ’40s fashions!
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June 23 2008
Photo Booth Impressions
Using some of the effects in Photo Booth, here are some celebrity impersonations…
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April 21 2008
The Dumbing of America, Pt 3,982,893,116
“Church Sign Causes Controversy” reads the headline to this article on a Greenville SC TV station website. I’ve found it causes blunt force trauma due to me banging my head on my desk.
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How about some outrage over the dumbass who wrote “arguements” in the caption.
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