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Phil Yanov

Droid? Incredible? Droid X? How do you decide?

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Trying to decide which Droid is for you? Is it the Droid? The Droid X? The Droid Incredible? You've got lots of choices. Phil Yanov talks with Eric Rodgers on Your Day about the new batch of Droid smartphones.  This segment originally aired on Your Day on the NPR affiliated stations in South Carolina.

Free iPad Wallpaper inspired by Nature designed by... ahem...

I hand my iPad to a lot of people during the week and several have asked my about the wallpapers I use. They are photo painted renderings of a couple of my original nature photos. The watercolor effect makes the colors pop while eliminating some detail that might be distracting from the iPad home screen. So here you have them both, Marigold and Clover, one shot in my yard, the other in Mom's.

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Southern Fortune Cookie

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I've heard that Chinese Restaurants adapt to the countries in which they find themselves by using preparing local vegetables using traditional spices and techniques.  I had never heard that they have also adapted the messages and Chinese language instruction in their fortune cookies based on their locality a well.  Cracking open a cookie revealed the following message after a meal at one of my favorite Chinese Restaurants. I was delighted to see they presented a word I might actually get to use on my way home. Of course, I pasted it in my handy moleskin journal.

Type Drawing on the iPad

I guess TypeDrawing was featured in the iPad app store because I don't otherwise remember exactly how I stumbled upon it. It is an elegant application that let's you doodle with letters. More importantly it let's me doodle with letters, so I did. It is so much fun that I think that one day soon I will let my kids play with it.

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