Smart Facebook-enhanced Spam

I got a really smart Facebook-enhanced Spam the other day. What they obviously did is to search for my e-mail address on Facebook, find my profile, grab the first name from the friend list as the spam sender's name, grab the second name and use it as a "referrer" for their "service". The message was in Latvian though, so all their effort has been worthless. OTOH I almost considered the message as valid, because I didn't understand it at first. If only those two friends had ever met. ;-) more...

Want a robust camera?

Then buy a Nikon D80! I wanted to blog about this for months but never got to finally telling the story that happened on my last vacation, when my camera and lens both survived a 5-meter-crash. The lens is a Sigma by the way. more...

Pictures of a flying bat

Wow, I guess this only happens to you once in a lifetime. I managed to take a few photos of a flying bat in the attic of our house. more...

New Digicam

I just bought a new (actually my first) digital camera, a Canon Powershot A80. more...