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Observations about life in general. Probably more poop jokes than poignancy.

Did some house keeping on my blog

My blog was out of date, time to upgrade.

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2009 11 22 jcblitz Comments (0)

What’s on my book shelf

I needed something small to post to make sure I have a “June” archive posting. I know it’s cheating, but I have a few longer things I have in draft status from April that I haven’t completed yet. So I thought I would throw this up there.
Clean Code by Bob Martin
I’m about half way through [...]

2009 06 15 jcblitz Comments (0)

Kate at Bear creek

I filmed this in February of 2009. It’s Kate going down our standard run.

Kate at Bear Creek from Jared Blitzstein on Vimeo.

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2009 03 03 jcblitz Comments (0)

PONY TALE / THE FREE SNOWBOARD MOVIE BY ACTIONHORSE FILMS

PONY TALE / THE FREE SNOWBOARD MOVIE BY ACTIONHORSE FILMS.
Awesome independent snowboard film.

2009 03 01 jcblitz Comments (0)

Itching for a new snowboard, I think I’ve narrowed it down.

My current snowboard is a 1995 Burton Air 155. There is nothing wrong with it, it’s perfectly fine, but being a gear whore I’d like something new. I’m sure a lot has changed in 14 years in terms of snowboarding technology. Just pick up any board and compare it by weight and you can see [...]

2009 03 01 jcblitz Comments (0)

Why don’t freelance journalists (and I mean any tool with a d40 or better) carry a voice recorder?

This photo in particular prompted me to ask that question: {007} Stand-off
When it comes to photojournalism, a picture isn’t worth a thousands words if they’re not accurate. Why not just put a voice recorder in your pocket or around your neck to help tell the (accurate) story, or at least give yourself some context [...]

2009 01 07 jcblitz Comments (0)

TV Converter Program Runs Out of Funding

TV Converter Program Runs Out of Coupons – washingtonpost.com.
Of course they ran out, it was a stupid, wasteful program from the start. Television is a luxury and the government shouldn’t be spending our money on helping people catch the latest Ricky Lake special. You can’t watch TV anymore? Boo hoo, read a book. Well maybe [...]

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2009 01 06 jcblitz Comments (0)