Daily Archives: May 6, 2013
The Heretical Thumbs Up: The iPad as Camera
Posted on May 6, 2013 39 Comments
I understand it’s fashionable to make fun of people who are using their iPads (or other large tablets) as cameras, but, you know what? I like using mine as a camera. The huge, hi-res screen is awesome for framing and picture taking. I have several cameras around the house, ranging from a DSLR down to […]
Today’s New Books and ARCs, 5/6/13
Posted on May 6, 2013 40 Comments
Here they are. See anything you want? (I will note that 1001 Secrets Every Birder Should Know by Sharon “Birdchick” Stiteler is a book I actually went out and purchased, because she’s a pal of mine and I’m also a fan of her work.)
Back From the RT Booklovers’ Convention
Posted on May 6, 2013 173 Comments
And here is the very nice award they gave me there. It is interesting, and perhaps instructional, that the comment I got the most as I was showing it off was “wow, that would be an excellent award for murdering someone with.” Yes, I suppose it would be. Not that I have any plans to […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying