The Plane

The classic image grabbed from the parking lot at John Wayne Airport (SNA). I was not planning on these shots, after dropping a coworker off at the airport I decided I did not want to sit in rush hour traffic. I found a place to park. After the first plane went over I realized I [more]

 
Capturing the LCD

This might not appear like it, but this shot took me six tries to get right. The menu is actually two backlit displays – not eInk. It took a few attempts to get the flash right so as to not get a glare. I was actually satisfied that it looks like paper. Also can you [more]

 
Make Time to Take Pictures

This week I am traveling for work again, but I am going to keep the picture thread going. However there will be delays at times in terms of posting and providing all the documentation. Today’s picture was snapped in O’hare and it is a unique view of a dinosaur skeleton

 

Hello once again intrepid reader, it is time for another installment of NHL has no customer support. The previous version is at http://www.bradfordbenn.com/2011/10/difficult-nhl-fan/ So I am trying to once again use the NHL GameCenter Live service I am paying for to watch games on my iPad while I travel. Once again it is not working. [more]

 
NHL continues to make it difficult to be a fan

My faithful reader will remember when I wrote about the NHL making it difficult to be a fan. Well the trend continues and just keeps going. I ordered the NHL Center Ice package to allow online streaming after receiving an e-mail about it. It seemed like it would be a perfect fit for me. It [more]

 
Joby Ori iPad2 Case Review

I have decided that the Joby Orgi is not the case I am looking for, due to one characteristic that makes it difficult to use. It looked so promising in the Promotional YouTube Video. Go take a look, I will wait here. The majority of features, especially being able to have the case stand up [more]

 

Previously I wrote about traveling without my laptop. I talked about how it is possible to review photos using the iPad Camera Kit. The key thing is to make sure you pack the camera kit when traveling. I also recommend getting a card reader with rather than connecting directly to the camera, if your camera [more]

 
Is it possible for Brad to travel without a laptop

Is it possible for Brad to travel without a laptop I had a recent trip to the West Coast that gave me an opportunity to see if I could travel without a laptop, a personal laptop to be specific. As some of you know I have very definitive ideas about the separation of work and [more]

 

I was originally going to write a blog post about the conversation topic I alluded to in a few Tweets on the evening of June 29, 2011; however United Airlines changed the topic. This blog post is about the frustration when technology does not actually make things easier. It also gets more frustrating after asking [more]

 
Digital Audio that is Good Enough

The new mode of delivery I am thinking of is digital distribution of audio products. I do purchase music as a digital format less often than most people think. The reason is that most delivery methods are compressed. I do believe that compression should be applied judiciously. Not all compression is bad, as I sit listening to music on my iPod on a plane. I decided the quality of music is the item I want for this application.

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