Maui Jeff

Some sunset photos taken after a rainy day upcountry. Playing around with depth of field rather than the typical sunset shot.

TED started out as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Their tagline says it succinctly; Ideas worth spreading. A few years back, TED started posting videos of the great talks presented at their conferences. Not only do they have talks from their own TED conferences but they’ve also included great [...]

I’ve kind of developed a pet peeve about so-called disposable plastic water bottles. It started when I found out about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and all the plastic we put into the ocean, much of it comprised of plastic water bottles. Someone commented on my SaveTheOcean blog yesterday about a new explanatory video on [...]

I’d never heard of Gary Vaynerchuk until a few months ago when this talk was a featured TED talk. Great message in my opinion. As he says within the first minute or two of the talk, there are way too many people out there doing stuff they hate. Please stop doing that! Look yourself in [...]

Here’s an example of embedding a SlideShare presentation into a WordPress blog. The presentation below is one that I developed for my SaveTheOcean blog to educate people about plastics and ocean pollution. Plastic is poisoning our oceans and a lot of that plastic comes from plastic beverage bottles. Stop using disposable plastic water bottles and [...]