Last weekend, I visited Las Vegas for the first time. A few words come to mind: bright, overwhelming, magical. I lost $15 on slots, saw a show (Phantom of the Opera, which was amazing), walked a ton, saw the Bellagio fountain show twice, and attended a Vegas wedding (my sister’s!). I actually used my Android [...]
Creating a panorama is simpler than you might think. Here are the basics: 1. Find your location. You may need to do some scouting if you’re trying to find a great view of your city. Spend some time looking at panoramas of the view you’re searching for; you may recognize landmarks or find that the [...]
For my birthday this year, we went to the Portland Japanese Garden. It rained for most of our visit, but it seemed appropriate for the garden. I missed the famous maple that everyone photographs, but that gives me a good excuse to visit again in the fall, when the garden will be painted in vivid [...]