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August 2010

16 posts

The Watercolor Gallery hits 30 works of art → cdevroe.com

After a little over a week of posting over on The Watercolor Gallery I thought I’d write down a short and sweet update. You know, for posterity.

Lets just say I’m enjoying myself. I’ve wanted to…

Aug 27, 2010
Worry isn’t work → cdevroe.com

This is quite simply a must-read for anyone that works at a desk and is the least bit ambitious. Worry isn’t work, by Dan Pallotta.

/via the speechless Justin Blanton.

Aug 25, 2010
The Watercolor Gallery → cdevroe.com

I’ve decided to start a new site dedicated to inspirational watercolor art. This is from the about page on The Watercolor Gallery.

“I love watercolor art. For years I’ve found inspiration by…

Aug 19, 2010
The Watercolor Gallery → h2ocolor.tumblr.com

To the 66 of you that follow my Tumblr account (I don’t know who you are or why you follow this account but thanks nonetheless),

I’ve started a new Tumblr blog that you may or may not be interested in. It is a gallery of inspirational watercolor paintings that I’ve cleverly named The Watercolor Gallery. If you find it interesting too please follow it and consider passing it around to your friends.

Many thanks in advance,
Colin 

Aug 18, 20101 note
North Seneca → cdevroe.com

Seneca Lake, Geneva, New York. Circa 2008.

Aug 17, 2010
Sorry Kirk, I’m taken → cdevroe.com

The How to: Delete photos off an iPhone post is the single most popular post on my blog. After several hundred thousand views and 133 comments so far – it finally happened.

Some guy named Kirk…

Aug 14, 2010
Minas Tirith made from matchsticks finished. → cdevroe.com

Taking just shy of three years to complete, this amazing representation of Tolkien’s fictional city Minas Tirith is made completely out of matchsticks. The Great White City, as it is…

Aug 11, 2010
Shades of green → cdevroe.com

Aug 10, 2010
Why I’d like to use a Blackberry → cdevroe.com

John Gruber has been referencing polls and articles about why people prefer Blackberrys rather than an iPhone. I love my iPhone but I can think of a few reasons I’d like to use a Blackberry. Here…

Aug 10, 2010
Abstract Fine Art Photography from Shane Robinson → cdevroe.com


My friend Shane Robinson, who hails from the windward side of Oahu, Hawai’i, has a brand-new Etsy shop where he showcases some of his photographic work in abstract fine art. His photos…

Aug 10, 2010
Where did the alphabet come from? → cdevroe.com

In The origins of abc John Boardley of I Love Typography tells a short, though rather thorough and enjoyable, history of the alphabet as we know it today. Boardley does an excellent job summing…

Aug 10, 2010
Different types of rainbows or *bows → cdevroe.com

Liz Danzico has a list of the types of *bows. Fascinating. Especially, Alexander’s dark band. Kickin’ it late-second-century style.

No, I will not link to nor mention Double Rainbow simply…

Aug 9, 2010
The iPhone 4 or DSLR? → cdevroe.com

Lehigh University Building

The utility of the iPhone only increased with the iPhone 4. Taking photos on the go was always possible with the iPhone. Remember, I used the first gen…

Aug 8, 2010
Divers at Adventure Aquarium → cdevroe.com

Eliza and I spent the day yesterday with some family and friends at the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, New Jersey. I’ve uploaded a few select shots from the iPhone onto Flickr but …

Aug 4, 2010
Everyone is playing Oregon Trail online I guess → cdevroe.com

Over 1,000 people found my post on playing Oregon Trail online yesterday. Yes, yesterday alone. Since I linked to it 18 months ago nearly 100,000 people have found that post via Google, Bing and…

Aug 4, 2010
The better days of blogging → cdevroe.com

My friend Andrew’s mother Rita recently broke her ankle while hiking. Andrew wrote about it on his blog.

The post is both touching and honest. It reminds me of the better days of blogging when…

Aug 4, 2010
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