Posts for September 2004 (11 entries)

A good clean fight

28th September 2004, early morning | Comments (35)

The Girlfriend and I, lying in bed last night, half conscious, unable to fully get to sleep…

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Shoes on a wire

27th September 2004, early evening | Comments (40)

A photo of shoes hanging on a telephone wire.

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4:1

24th September 2004, the wee hours | Comments (27)

A photo of four policemen talking to a black man at 16th and Mission BART station.

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I love soliciting

23rd September 2004, the wee hours | Comments (10)

A photo of a door on Valencia Street, in San Francisco.

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Sin

22nd September 2004, early morning | Comments (17)

A manipulated photo of a shop sign, from Valencia Street, in San Fransico.

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Rise of the kaddle

21st September 2004, lunch time | Comments (24)

A manipulated graffiti photo, from 17th Street, in San Francisco.

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Shooting things

16th September 2004, early afternoon | Comments (28)

A few weeks ago I hooked up with Jonas, and his new co-worker, Ram, for a trip to Jackson Arms Shooting Range. I’ve never fired anything more deadly than an air-gun (or a ‘beebee’ gun for the americans among us), but I’ve always wondered what a real gun would feel like, so when I saw on his site that Jonas had membership at a range, I asked him straight away if he would give me a lesson…

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SBC Park

15th September 2004, late afternoon | Comments (12)

A panoramic image of SBC Park, home of San Francisco’s baseball team, the Giants.

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Baseball pitcher at SBC Park

15th September 2004, mid-afternoon | Comments (14)

A montage of a baseball pitcher, playing at SBC Park, home of the San Francisco Giants.

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Droopy Dog

8th September 2004, late morning | Comments (20)

Photo of a droopy-faced dog The Girlfriend and I saw at a Crossroads store.

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Link presentation and Fitts' Law

7th September 2004, lunch time | Comments (24)

A few weeks ago Dave Shea posted an article about Fitts’ Law, which states that:

The time to acquire a target is a function of the distance to and size of the target.

This means that the larger the target, and the shorter the distance you have to move to get to that target, the quicker it’ll be to acquire.

Dave had taken that idea into account when producing his latest site design, and it’s something that I tried to incorporate into my recent work as well…

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