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Leonardo da Vinci collection

November 16, 2011 // 1 Comment

Tesla, Edison, Jobs are names we all know well. We associate them with inventions which forever changed our lives. However, hundreds of years before them lived an inventor [...]

The Art of Photographic Lighting

November 10, 2011 // 0 Comments

Lighting is one of the more difficult topic to master in photography. Our eyes see a scene very differently than a camera. Seeing the light and capturing it are two very [...]

The Cult of LEGO

October 20, 2011 // 0 Comments

John  Baichtal is a contributor to MAKE magazine (awesome for their articles on DIYs, hacks, and other such things) and Wired’s GeekDad blog. John has written for [...]

iOS Programming

July 22, 2011 // 0 Comments

When  it is too hot to be outside working in the RainyDayGarden, we crank up the AC, stay inside, and brush up on our iOS programming skills. Keeping current with the iOS [...]

Getting ready for HP7.2

July 14, 2011 // 0 Comments

The  first installment of the wildly successful Harry Potter film series opened in 2001. The last in the series will open tomorrow. Muggles and wizards everywhere will be [...]

National Geographic DVDs

June 24, 2011 // 0 Comments

If  you have ever had a subscription to National Geographic you know how hard it is to throw an issue out after reading it. For us, it was impossbile. We would put every [...]

Summer Reading

June 3, 2011 // 0 Comments

For  some people Summer is a time for lounging around the pool, hanging out at the beach, or getting asymetrically sun-burnt because either they did not apply the sunscreen [...]

Thousand Character Reference

May 4, 2011 // 0 Comments

The  idea of using Adobe’s DMP tools to convert a project we did about eight years ago into a reference text for the iPad came to us in a roundabout fashion. It [...]

Spring iPad Issue

April 15, 2011 // 0 Comments

Last  Friday we submitted the first iPad issue of RainyDayMagazine to Apple for approval. The issue was constructed using a beta version of Adobe’s DMP tools. Future [...]

Buyology

March 14, 2011 // 0 Comments

We were at the Chestnut Hill Mall Apple Store for the iPad2 launch last Friday. The iPad2 went on sale at 5PM and by 6:30PM they had sold out of all versions. When Apple [...]
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