For the 4th of July weekend a group of us went up to the mountains for some camping. We stayed at the Linville Falls campground, which is nice, but seems to be more oriented to RVs than tents. We ended up doing a bunch of stuff. We left Saturday morning, had lunch at an overlook [...]
I took some time to shoot some time lapses while at the beach recently. They are limited to what I could see from the roof deck of the house, mostly due to the fact that I had to be attached to the computer to trigger the camera. The video came out pretty good, although I'd [...]
A colorful sunset following an evening rainstorm at Wrightsville Beach. The photo was taken from the roof deck of a rental house.
As I was developing the WebCAM Console, I let program betas run consistently through the winter and into the spring. These two movies represent the some of the possible outputs when images are archived for future use. [link-container-1] [link-related url=”/webcam-console” subject=”Link to the webCAM Console’s app page”] [link-container-2] To create the movies, [...]
My car has seen better days. Months of sitting outside in the sun, along with a harsh winter, had done a number on the paint job. A comprehensive detailing was inevitable and today was the day. Inspired by a particularly good time lapse of the volcano eruption in Iceland, I set up the camera and [...]
Driving along Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, the local F1 course. The speed limit was 30 km/h, which is only slightly slower than the F1 race cars go.... ha.
Craig and I took a little trip to Canada recently. His goal was to do some research for his masters thesis along with a little sight-seeing, so I went along for the ride. We spent two days in Toronto, an afternoon in Ottawa, and a day and a half in Montreal. All in all, it [...]
Sitting just west of downtown Montreal, Mount Royal rises to an elevation of around 750' and functions as the city's premier park space. The Chalet du Mont Royal overlooks the city and provides spectacular views. [link-gallery gallery="OttawaMontreal" name="Ottawa / Montreal"]
