my favorite photoshop tool: fade

Posted in howto, What's new?

the fade tool can be used after you make any adjustment.  the fade tool is scalable back from 100%.  the fade tool can be applied through a blending mode.  the fade tool is the best photoshop tool that nobody knows about, and it is your new best friend. you can access the fade tool immediately […]

pasadena doors and walls

just wanted to share some doors and walls i found strolling pasadena this afternoon:

howto: make your own iphone ringtone

Posted in howto, What's new?

why should you be required to buy a song twice to get a ringtone on your iphone? you shouldn’t. since we agree, let’s continue. this is pushing me dangerously close to spewing out my guts about how i feel concerning the apple vs microsoft debate, but i’ll save that for another time. the good stuff […]

it’s coming . . .

Posted in funnies, What's new?

http://losangelesfootballstadium.com/ big question remains which football team is coming to los angeles, since the NFL is not interested in expanding the league… come back home chargers! despite the excitement, who’s going to be thrilled about that eastbound commute on the 60 to the city of industry? not.

softening the hard drives

Posted in thoughts, What's new?

why magnetize or toss out old external hard drives?  hang onto those paperweights and destroy them in style:  with a crowbar!  some of these lacie drives also make a great secret hiding spot once you gut their electronics.  after cracking open about 5 dead lacies, i’ve noticed they use several different manufacturers for their hard […]