Archive for Technology

Making Collard Green & Black-Eyed Pea Soup (VloMo10 Day 3)

Making Collard Green & Black-Eyed Pea Soup (VloMo10 Day 3)

November 3, 2010

Today’s VloMo video comes courtesy of my Canon Rebel T1i. I’ve never shot a video using my SLR camera before, so I wanted to give it a try. It’s not easy because the camera doesn’t self focus if you move in or out. You have to focus the camera and then shoot, so I have ...

Biking to Vote (VloMo10 Day 2)

Biking to Vote (VloMo10 Day 2)

November 2, 2010

I decided that I would cut down on short car trips by riding my bike. So today, I rode my bike down to the church to vote. This video was shot using a ContourHD helmet cam that was clamped to my handlebars. I doubled the speed in iMovie and added a little music. Enjoy.

It’s That Time of the Year Again – November

It’s That Time of the Year Again – November

November 1, 2010

Yep, November. November has turned into that month where people commit to outrageous things like writing a novel in a month or posting to their blog everyday for 30 days. For the past two years I’ve joined in on the fun and joined NaVloPoMo – post a video once a day for a month. It ...

Saturday Ride to Bartlett Lake

Saturday Ride to Bartlett Lake

October 30, 2010

The best way to spend a Saturday morning in Arizona in October. The weather was perfect. Rode up Cave Creek and picked up Tami. Then we rode to Harold’s in Cave Creek for breakfast. Next stop was the lake. Cam is leading the way. Bartlett Lake Ride (Arizona) from soul4real on Vimeo. Motorcycle ride out ...

Diigo eBook & eReader Links

Diigo eBook & eReader Links

July 26, 2010

Download Entire Newspapers or Blogs To Your eBook Reader With Calibre Calibre can download entire websites and convert them to any eBook format, meaning you can read your favorite news articles or blogs on practically any eBook reader, from the Kindle to the Nook to the Kobo and everything in between. Heck, it even has ...

New Portable Document Camera Review

New Portable Document Camera Review

July 16, 2010

Last week I was reading my feeds in Google Reader, and I came across a post by Steve Dembo (@Teach42) titled: Accessorizing the iPad. I don’t own an iPad but I wanted to see what new accessories people were using with it. In his post, Steve writes about different methods for displaying the content on ...

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My Top 10 Favorite Android Apps

My Top 10 Favorite Android Apps

June 15, 2010

Okay, someone asked, so here is my list of my top 10 apps. I’ve been rockin’ the Motorola Droid for about 7 months now. I love this phone, even though I covet the HTC Droid Incredible. But things just wouldn’t be right if I didn’t covet some piece of technology even when I have a ...

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Sharing My Droid Apps with AppBrain

Sharing My Droid Apps with AppBrain

May 8, 2010

I found a cool app that makes it easy to share what apps I’m using on my Android phone. At some point this summer I would like to write reviews and share how I use some of my favorite apps. Here’s the list: soul4real’s Android apps on AppBrain

How I Make My Videos

November 11, 2009

If you haven’t noticed, I’m doing VloMo09 again this year. This is where you create one video everyday for the month of November. That’s 30 videos in 30 days. I did it last year, so I thought, what the heck, I’ll try it again. So here I am. I’m going to tell you how I’m ...

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November is National (Fill in the Blank) Month

November is National (Fill in the Blank) Month

November 2, 2009

I’m not sure why November is the month, but it is. It’s the month that thousands of people try to write a 50,000 word novel in the 30 days of November. They call it NaNoWriMo – National Novel Writing Month. Then there is another group participating in NaBloPoMo – National Blog Posting Month. Yeah, they’re ...

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