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I am Manga!

August 18, 2008 – 4:50 pm

I couldn’t resist. Needed to have a little fun today….

Whadya think? Forgive me for being temporarily trendy….

By Amy Gahran | Also posted in Amy's Adventures, fun stuff | Comments (1)

Flickr Comment Spam: Any Solutions?

January 28, 2008 – 7:42 am

A great photo by Wolfpix seems to have attracted a lot of obvious Flickr comment spam.

(UPDATE: Turns out the comments I’m complaining here are not comment spam — but man, they sure look like it. See Karoli’s comment below for an explanation.)
I love Flickr and other photo-sharing services. Not that I’m much of a photographer [...]

By Amy Gahran | Also posted in conversational media, problems, services, social media | Comments (5)

Lunar Eclipse, via Flickr

August 28, 2007 – 2:37 pm

Cheetah100, via Flickr (CC license)

Last night’s total lunar eclipse.

Last night, after a day of mostly overcast skies in Boulder, CO, the clouds finally dissolved around 3am leaving a clear view of the total lunar eclipse. I was out in my driveway with my husband, who’d set up his whompous Meade LX 90 12-inch telescope, and [...]