Mom likes to have a real angel on the top of the tree each year. Here she is: I shot this up close. I wanted to get her when she was lit up. Kinda ended up with a creepy effect. Anyway, Merry Christmas! ~P Make me famous:
Mom likes to have a real angel on the top of the tree each year. Here she is: I shot this up close. I wanted to get her when she was lit up. Kinda ended up with a creepy effect. Anyway, Merry Christmas! ~P Make me famous:
I like to play with my camera. Really, it’s the only way to learn how to do stuff with it. There was a cool photo that I really liked, of the lights hanging in downtown Littleton. It was done by playing with exposure times while moving the camera forward slowly. Got me thinking. This...
Me: “So.” Shadow the Cat: “So.” Uh… this- Yeah. Yeah. I mean, as ideas go- Oh, I know. I get it now. Awkward. In a word. I can’t believe you- Hey! Spur of the moment idea! It sounded good in my head. Yeah. Yeah. So. I’ll be going. I’d appreciate it. If it makes...
This was done using Photoshop CS3 and a couple images from the internet. Cool, right? Not perfect but then I wasn’t going for perfect – I was going for fun! This is two pictures on layers with a little gradient between them. I started with a shot of Mount Everest found on the Internet....
A while ago, the idea came up to do something a little different with the SF Signal podcast. Lots of people were making favorable comparisons between our weekly panel discussions and the panels you might see at a World Con. Flattering. We talked about it and decided that it might be fin to expand...
I don’t remember when I started doing this, but it’s been years. You know how some restaurants will hand you silverware wrapped in a napkin and sealed by a small strip of paper? Well, sometime in the last ten or more years, I started carefully peeling that strip of paper off and making it...
Well, it’s time to wrap this Royal Gorge Trip up! Just as a reminder, this is the third of 3 recaps of a trip that myself, my mom and my cousin Steve took last Saturday – we trekked down south to the Royal Gorge for some touristy type fun. Part 1 can be seen...
About Patrick:
Patrick Hester is an author, blogger and podcasting dude who lives in Colorado with two cats, Dakota and Shadow, who make sure he gets little sleep and always remembers who is really in charge. He writes science fiction and fantasy (mostly)...[click to read more]
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