Most of my family lives in Hawaii, but they still have a house over here in Corralitos, Santa Cruz County, California. My dad decided we should rent it out, so it will be available (starting... [read more]

I mentioned before that I’m going to be “riding the lobster”. One of my team mates, Kevin, had a great article on him in the good times (a local paper in santa cruz): http://www.gtweekly.com/unicycle-adventures Check... [read more]

I’ve always loved treehouses, and eventually I hope to build a few more on my property. Until then, I’ll have to live vicariously through other treehouse builders. Steve Chmielnicki, of Rosemont, PA, is an excellent... [read more]

Mac OS 10.5 added a “source list” highlighting style to NSTableView, with the API below for your reference: enum { NSTableViewSelectionHighlightStyleRegular = 0, NSTableViewSelectionHighlightStyleSourceList = 1, }; typedef NSInteger NSTableViewSelectionHighlightStyle; – (NSTableViewSelectionHighlightStyle)selectionHighlightStyle; – (void)setSelectionHighlightStyle:(NSTableViewSelectionHighlightStyle)selectionHighlightStyle; Source... [read more]

I’m getting Louise to give me some Silk lessons in our house. I figured it would be easiest for me to learn by pictures. So, here they are. Click on any picture for a larger... [read more]

Here’s a picasa web album for Christmas at our house with Louise’s family: Christmas 2007

Dani, a great unicycle rider from Hawaii, not only flew all the way over the Pacific to come to Muni Weekend, but he also brought his camera and got a lot of great shots. Here’s... [read more]

Louise and I did a short unicycle ride today. Well, 8:20 – 12:45pm, so not really short. The route: http://www.bikely.com/maps/bike-path/Corbin-s-House-Reservoir Distance: 40.4 km Ascend: 1323 m Descend: 1751 m Soft Gravel: 2 km RTL Rating:... [read more]

It recently came up where someone needed to override some of the default shortcut keys in the NSOpenPanel or NSSavePanel. This is quite trivial to do. First off, the “easy way” would be to add... [read more]

I have been making custom unicycle handlebars (also known as “touring handles” or “touring handlebars”). They make the unicycle more comfortable when riding long distances. I’m hoping to make a write up on how I... [read more]

I have been making custom unicycle handlebars (also known as “touring handles” or “touring handlebars”). They make the unicycle more comfortable when riding long distances. I’m hoping to make a write up on how I... [read more]

High ISO. Red lights. Dark Room. Hard to take pictures. Cool effect. 3 Leg Torso. [From Flickr Photo Download: Bass with high ISO]

T-Rex came by apple yesterday and gave some rides in their new cars, due out in 2008. The cars are pretty cool, and they have an electric version which I rode in. It was pretty... [read more]

Louise and I went out with Nate, Kristi and Pacos to downtown santa cruz. Here’s some pics: Nate, Kristi and Pacos Nate, Kristi and Pacos Louise (frog girl) and Corbin (banana man) Louise (frog girl)... [read more]

PhotoSearch, a demo app I wrote for WWDC a few years ago, is now live: http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/PhotoSearch/ It demonstrates some cool custom cell stuff that is only available on Leopard.

Update: Sept 9, 2009: Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard now has this feature built into Instruments! In Xcode, choose “Run -> Run with Performance Tool -> Zombies”, and repeat your steps that cause the crash.... [read more]

Leopard, the new Mac OS 10.5, is out! There are a lot of new features, but not everything is mentioned on the features page. Here are some of the cool “power user” features which you... [read more]

California Mountain Unicyle Weekend – THIS WEEKEND! Oct 12-14th, 2007, Santa Cruz. http://www.unicycling.com/muni/2007/ Go to the website, and print out the form. You should come! The “big day” is saturday, and that will be the... [read more]

I *totally* support artists like radiohead that are going away from those damn record labels and selling their music online. What’s even better is when they do this when you click on the ? next... [read more]

Back when we rode Strawberry Fields Forever in May of ’07, I took some pictures of a wooden/bamboo bike at Calfree’s shop. the coolest part was the horns! Man. I want this bike. Sorry about... [read more]

It is here: http://www.pixar.com/theater/trailers/walle/walle_t1_640.html And… http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/trailers/second-wall+e-trailer-hits-the-internet-305889.php Super! looks great. http://disney.go.com/disneypictures/wall-e/

Louise and I stained a lot of the deck last weekend. I did most all the railings on Saturday/Sunday, and on Sunday afternoon we did the planks together (I sprayed while she brushed). Looks GREAT!... [read more]

The deck has a railing!: Last night I spent a bunch of time scrubbing it to get the redwood tannin marks off (the black marks). You can see it is still a little wet. I... [read more]

I use SketchUp to design some of the trials things I build. Here are some of the docs I made. It is a free program, and is GREAT. Download it, mac or windows: http://www.sketchup.com/ triasl... [read more]

I’ve been building more and more stuff for California Muni Weekend 2007 – Santa Cruz. I’ve posted new pictures on my site, starting here: http://picasaweb.google.com/corbin.dunn/TrialsAtCorbinSHouse/photo#5101921612786166786

I added some more pictures to my Deck album: http://picasaweb.google.com/corbin.dunn/ProjectHutchinsonDeckProgressAugust07 It is really coming along!

On Tuesday, I was able to test drive a smart car. They are GREAT! They feel a little like a go cart, but they seem quite peppy for a 1000cc car. Unfortunately, I won’t be... [read more]

Don’t forget the stairs!

Project Hutchinson continues! The deck is slowly coming along, at great expense. Here you can see some of the main beams: Here’s some of the wood to be used: A little of the underground work:... [read more]

Last weekend, Jason, Louise and I climbed Tenaya Peak in Yosemite. More details later. It was SOO MUCH FUN!

Louise A few more pictures of me, Mark and Shel: http://picasaweb.google.com/corbin.dunn/MountainUnicyclingInTahoe We went to Tahoe and road Mr. Toads on Saturday. On Sunday, we played around on the rocks by a small clear lake. Tons... [read more]