Norman.Walsh.nameNorm's musings. Make of them what you will.http://norman.walsh.name/atom/whatsnew.xml2012-02-09T12:15:14.823228ZNorman WalshThe Grand Canyonhttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/11/09/theGrandCanyon2011-11-09T15:15:18Z2011-11-09T15:15:27.843838ZTravelPhotography

A short, photographic tour of a visit to the Grand Canyon.

England, 2011http://norman.walsh.name/2011/10/20/england2011-10-20T22:18:13Z2011-10-20T22:19:40.331535ZXMLSummerSchoolTravelPhotography

Rounding out my recent travel, I spent about ten days in England where I spoke at MUGL, visited my mom, and taught at XML Summer School.

Montréal, 2011http://norman.walsh.name/2011/10/17/montreal2011-10-17T22:41:13Z2011-10-17T22:42:12.882061ZPhotographyTravelBalisage2011

August took me to Toronto for working group meetings and Montréal for Balisage.

France, 2011http://norman.walsh.name/2011/10/16/france2011-10-17T12:38:17Z2011-10-17T12:51:54.731189ZPhotographyTravel

Back in July, we took a wonderful river cruise in France.

Chihuly: Through the Looking Glasshttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/06/19/chihuly2011-06-19T15:08:57Z2011-06-19T15:10:23.962144ZPhotography

Photographs don't do the Chihuly exhibit at the MFA justice. But they're all I've got.

Nikon D7000http://norman.walsh.name/2011/05/31/d70002011-05-31T13:09:16Z2011-05-31T13:10:47.738738ZPhotographyNikonD7000

After a week of pretty intensive use, some thoughts on the Nikon D7000.

Spainhttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/05/30/spain2011-05-30T21:04:17Z2011-05-30T21:04:29.492634ZTravelCountingCountriesSpainPhotography

We recently returned from a vacation in Spain. Herein, some holiday snaps.

Pub signshttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/04/05/pubsigns2011-04-06T11:14:45Z2011-04-06T11:28:48.411947ZPubSignsPhotographyTravel

The post XML Prague visit with my Mom was an opportunity to pick up a few more pub signs.

Spring flowershttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/03/15/spring2011-03-15T12:48:35Z2011-10-20T16:19:35.45586ZFlowersPhotography

The Smith College Bulb Show is always a welcome splash of color.

Snow!http://norman.walsh.name/2011/02/03/snowsnowsnow2011-02-03T18:28:19Z2011-02-03T18:34:47.785594ZPhotography

Snow. Snow and snow. Snow, snow, snow, and snow. Snow with snow. Snow, snow, snow, snow, snow, snow, spam, and snow. With apologies to Monty Python.

Passauhttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/01/20/passau2011-01-21T12:03:18Z2011-01-21T12:06:22.684431ZTravelCountingCountriesGermanyPhotography

Being the fourth and last in a series of photo essays from our recent river cruise.

Austriahttp://norman.walsh.name/2011/01/20/austria2011-01-21T12:02:44Z2011-01-21T12:06:16.031809ZTravelCountingCountriesAustriaPhotography

Being the third in a series of photo essays from our recent river cruise.

Bratislava, Slovakiahttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/12/28/bratislava2010-12-29T00:17:16Z2010-12-29T00:20:21.976896ZTravelCountingCountriesSlovakiaPhotography

Being the second in a series of photo essays from our recent river cruise.

Budapest and Szentendre, Hungaryhttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/12/21/hu2010-12-21T13:48:39Z2010-12-29T00:19:59.209296ZTravelCountingCountriesHungaryPhotography

Being the first in a series of photo essays from our recent river cruise.

Lyon, FRhttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/11/15/fr-lyon2010-11-15T15:55:51Z2010-11-15T16:48:33.457755ZTPAC2010TravelPhotography

The recent TPAC 2010 meetings were held in Lyon, France. I found a few spare hours on Friday afternoon and evening to explore the city.

An XQuery interface to Flickrhttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/10/29/xquery-flickr2010-10-29T16:13:48Z2010-10-29T16:15:03.983059ZXQueryPhotography

Easy access to the Flickr API from XQuery.

Pub signs and random snaps from Great Britainhttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/09/21/gb-september2010-09-21T15:16:59Z2010-10-08T18:44:16.419265ZEnglandPhotographyPubSignsTravel

XML Summer School took me to Oxford a couple of weeks ago. I also visited my mom and did a little work while I was on the other side of the pond.

Mexicohttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/08/31/mexico2010-08-31T22:32:53Z2010-12-16T13:34:54.357807ZPhotographyPubSignsTravelCountingCountriesMexico

Cancun and a day trip to the Riviera Maya brings me to country number 16.

Abecedaryhttp://norman.walsh.name/2010/04/16/abecedary2010-04-16T12:27:21Z2010-10-08T18:43:25.159107ZPhotographySelfReference

In which items from my childhood are recovered and replicated in the digital age.

XML Summer School ’09http://norman.walsh.name/2009/10/05/xmlss092009-10-05T23:36:02Z2010-10-08T18:41:11.197719ZPhotographyTravelXMLXMLSummerSchool2009

Open source and web technologies at XML Summer School.

Dominican Republichttp://norman.walsh.name/2009/10/05/dominicanrepublic2009-10-05T22:51:30Z2010-12-16T13:36:07.767967ZPhotographyTravelCountingCountriesDominicanRepublic

A long weekend in the Dominican Republic brings me to country number 15.

Chihuly: The Nature of Glasshttp://norman.walsh.name/2009/05/03/chihuly2009-05-03T15:02:27Z2010-10-08T18:39:58.571708ZPhotographyScottsdaleTravel

The Chihuly exhibit is at the Desert Botanical Garden through the end of the month. If you're in the greater Phoenix area, it's worth a visit!

Hiking on Camelback Mountainhttp://norman.walsh.name/2009/04/06/hikingCamelback2009-04-06T19:33:25Z2010-10-31T19:10:46.415424ZPhotographyScottsdaleTravel

A long, steep climb to a beautiful view.

Norfolk, GB, and Prague, CZhttp://norman.walsh.name/2009/03/29/NorfolkAndPrague2009-03-29T19:45:19Z2010-10-08T18:39:39.838407ZEnglandPhotographyPragueTravel

Photos from my recent trip to England and the Czech Republic.

Antigua Photoshttp://norman.walsh.name/2008/09/14/ag-photos2008-09-14T23:15:03Z2010-10-31T19:10:46.415424ZAntiguaAndBarbudaPhotographyTravel

Photos. Lots of photos.

Lightroom 2.0 Betahttp://norman.walsh.name/2008/04/05/lightroom22008-04-05T19:24:22Z2010-10-08T18:36:06.800933ZLightroomPhotography

A quick peek at my most wanted Lightroom feature: localized corrections.

Vancouver, BC, CAhttp://norman.walsh.name/2008/03/06/vancouver2008-03-06T13:06:19Z2010-10-08T18:35:47.975418ZPhotographyTravel

A selection of photos of Vancouver.

SMloclhttp://norman.walsh.name/2008/projects/smlocl2008-02-10T17:09:56Z2010-10-08T18:39:04.042575ZPhotographyXSLT

This is the permanent status page for SMlocl. SMlocl is a SmugMug local backup tool and XSLT API. The first alpha version is now available.

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The subject speaks for itself, I think.

CC for Photographyhttp://norman.walsh.name/2008/01/09/ccPhotos2008-01-09T14:35:07Z2010-10-08T18:34:23.435284ZPhotography

Creative Commons licensing for photographs? Food for thought.