A Contest! Ooh ooh, a CONTEST!! Tue. December 22, 2009  |  gossip One of the things I've always wanted to do was be better about taking and printing personal photos. I always have the latest and greatest point & shoot camera on hand, but the truth is that I rarely use it. Even when I do use it, I never seem to print and frame the photos, so they just sit there... See the Full Post > 27 Appreciated Comments

My little project: Film Sat. December 12, 2009  |  gossip I've been a digital shooter all along. I had a D30, a D60, 10d, 20d, and finally, 5d. But I did something kind of kooky early this year. I bought a film camera. A Contax 645. I didn't buy it with the intention of ever shooting anything amazing--I'm not kidding when I tell you that I didn't even... See the Full Post > 67 Appreciated Comments

Totally Rad Action Sale: Till MIDNIGHT only! Fri. November 27, 2009  |  gossip It's that time of year--the biggest shopping day! In addition to the killer SHOOTSAC sale happening right now (a MUST see if you want to grab a bag as a gift, for yourself, or just to stock up on covers), our friends at Totally Rad Actions are having an actions blowout! Click the banner below to... See the Full Post > 24 Appreciated Comments

Jessica’s Favorite Things Thu. May 28, 2009  |  gossip Today has just been one of those days that can't seem to get off the ground. Instead of heading to the nearest Nordstrom or more likely, Nordstrom Rack, I spent a little time online this morning in deference to the work that really must get done today. Normally when this happens, I end up shopping... See the Full Post > 209 Appreciated Comments

Totally Rad Contest! Thu. March 19, 2009  |  gossip It seems to be the contest time of year! The folks over at Totally Rad Actions are having their first MEGA CONTEST and are giving away some big prizes! I actually really want to win, so I'll be entering myself. Also, if you've been waiting to buy the actions they are having a BIG sale right now! ... See the Full Post > 17 Appreciated Comments

The Bachelor--What??? Tue. March 3, 2009  |  gossip Normally I don't post about this kind of stuff here, but WHAT??? Really??? Jason goes from being the sweet, nice, single guy to America's most hated man in 30 seconds flat last night--that's just too good to pass up posting about! True confession: I'm a reality TV Junkie. I love it all. Jeff... See the Full Post > 75 Appreciated Comments

DIY Mon. March 2, 2009  |  gossip DIY=Do It Yourself This is not my motto. I've never been one of those people who could just be creative at the drop of a hat and find cheap and creative solutions, much to the chagrin of my parents (and my bank account). However, I've always WISHED that I could learn to do things myself and make... See the Full Post > 13 Appreciated Comments

HIPSLIP--COMING TO A WEBSITE NEAR YOU THIS SATURDAY!!! Thu. February 12, 2009  |  gossip I'm practically screeching with excitement that I can FINALLY make this post!!! As many of you may know, I've been working on a new shootsac product for a long time now, and it is just the most FABULOUS laptop bag ever! The best part about it is that you can use your current shootsac covers on it... See the Full Post > 22 Appreciated Comments

The Mammoth Men Are So Freaking Hot Sun. November 16, 2008  |  gossip If you don't know who the Mammoth Men are, get ready for some awesome overload over the next week! The whole "Mammoth Men" phenomenon came about a year or two ago when a group of friends went up to Mammoth to go snowboarding together. They just so happened to be all unbelievably amazing... See the Full Post > 28 Appreciated Comments

It’s tough to lose, isn’t it? Tue. November 4, 2008  |  gossip First of all, a big congratulations to President Elect OBAMA--isn't it weird to know that we're all alive on a day that kids will learn about in school for the rest of the future to come? I feel like in my particular generation, there haven't been a whole lot of those days, although only the future... See the Full Post > 47 Appreciated Comments