Daily Archives: Thursday, 25 September, 2008

iPhone camera glitch

Posted on Thursday, 25 September, 2008 by Jeremy

I was taking a photo of a building in the Brisbane CBD today mostly because of the unsual name “John Mills Himself”, but I noticed as the photograph preview flipped up on the screen that it had glitched and the image had been rearranged like a puzzle. I’ve never seen a camera do this to a photo before, and I was suprised that it saved the photo like this. I took another photo of the building but I think the randomised one is more interesting.

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Pendle rack review

Posted on Thursday, 25 September, 2008 by Jeremy

My previous car had a towball so I had the option of fitting my bike onto a towball mounted bike rack or folding down the rear seat and putting it into the car. Unfortunately my new car doesn’t have a towbar and whilst I can still fit one bike (and sometimes two) into the back with the rear seats down, a third really starts to push things. The other issue with putting a bike into the back of the car is that after an endurance race the bikes are typically wet and/or covered in mud. Enter the strap-on rack. My riding partner bought a strap on rack from a local bike store which strapped underneath the car, the top of the bootlid and to the sides. And the bikes rested on a plastic lug that sat on a pole fastened … Continue reading →