Daily Photo: September 12, 2009

The ever noble Shelby, posing like no other.

Our sorely missed cat, enjoying a rare moment of British late-summer sunshine. He was such a smart cat – you’d never find him out here in the rain!

Daily Photo: September 9, 2002

Look – it has mountains!

Another of my digital planetary creations. Look at that wondrously detailed and ultra-realistic topography from, oh let’s see, ten years ago! If you look closely, there’s an island not far off the main coast whose lakes make a smiley face. Neat!

Daily Photo: September 8, 2002

The wonder of interstellar space!

I laugh to see this now; it was about this time I began discovering that wonderfully powerful and frustratingly difficult program known as Photoshop. Fret not – this was created with a plug-in that automatically generated planets, a plugin that automatically generated stars, and a plugin that automatically generated lens flares. Aren’t I a wizard?