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Skydiving video: Suren Weekly #4 2012

Crap, two months since i last blogged. I should do something about that. That was my thought just now. And, without further ado, here’s my skydiving video from last week (this week’s still in editing ). As you can see we are improving, getting ready for the international artistic championship in August. It’s gonna be [...]

200 skydives and a long way to go

This Saturday – while coming back from the dropzone – i noticed that my last jump of the day had been my 200th. After realizing it, i started thinking about what it means and came to the conclusion that it means nothing. Think about it: that’s only about 3 hours of training (each skydive is [...]

OSX video streaming the easy way

The problem For a while now, i have been searching for a way to stream videos from my living room’s Mac Mini to my other Macs across the house. Especially to my laptop (or in the future to my tablet) when i’m laying in bed. Yes, i know i’m lazy, but one has to take [...]

Learning to sit-fly

Free flying is hard work, i’ll tell you that. It’s always very easy to watch guys like the Skywalkers, Omar Alhegelan, Tim Porter, and other skydiving idols and think: “hey, i could do that”. But what we tend to forget is that, like most things in life that are worth doing, it takes time, dedication, [...]

The best drummer of all time

As far as drummers go i always looked at Mike Portnoy – from the band DreamTheater – as one of my all time favorites. Only recently (and to my sorrow since he died in 1987) i came across the one who is definitely the greatest drummer of all time. I’m talking about Buddy Rich. Don’t [...]