25-May-2011 20:27, Apple iPhone 3GS, 2.8, 3.85mm, 0.1 sec, ISO 800
25-May-2011 20:41, Apple iPhone 3GS, 2.8, 3.85mm, 0.067 sec, ISO 400

Possotively Wonderful

The leading edge of CMU technology is right here in Kingston. Yep, CMUs (concrete masonry unit, which is also known as the common concrete block) that are made from recycled concrete fused with recycled glass powder is the brainchild of the folks at Kingston Block & Masonry Supply LLC. The CMU product, tagged “Possotive,” [...]

New Stinkytoons Cartoon from Mark Greene

Stinkytoons.com Presents: Stinky Meets the Lobbyist! from Mark Greene on Vimeo.

Hi, Kingston Digital Corridor, Here’s my new cartoon for the Sierra Club…just an example of Digital Corridor content.

Green Day

Looking for business insights of the green economy? Check out this news portal, which has national news feeds as well as regional perspectives — covering the Hudson Valley to Battery Park. Interested in green real estate? Green workshops and conferences? It’s all here.

Here Comes the Sun

[singlepic id=79 w=320 h=240 float=left]If you’ve not heard about Prism Solar Technologies, listen up: this Highland-based company is on the cutting edge of the solar PV world and they’re looking for OEM business partners for its thin-film technology, which captures sunlight more efficiently than other materials. The company has a cool, live, web-based site [...]

Ahoy, Mates!

[singlepic id=78 w=320 h=240 float=left] Check out the Nina and Pinta, pictured here, down on the waterfront in Kingston until tomorrow (Monday, June 8). The replica ships are near actual size, and were built by hand. The ships are also looking for volunteer crew members — but the catch is that you have to [...]

Trail Mix

Hey, if you’re around tomorrow, the nearby Hurley Rail Trail Committee is having a “Trail Mixer” as part of National Trails Day (June 6) on the Hurley Rail Trail, which is located near Route 209, south of Kingston.

The committee is encouraging folks “to come out and enjoy the Hurley Rail Trail, while honoring [...]

HOLLYWOOD ON THE HUDSON!

[singlepic id=77 w=150 h=240 float=left] Come party in Kingston at the Hudson Valley Film Commission Benefit!

HOLLYWOOD ON THE HUDSON Friday, June 12, 7-11pm at BACKSTAGE STUDIO PRODUCTIONS (a state certified sound stage) 323 Wall Street, Kingston, NY 12401

Go here to see the night’s entertainments and to buy tickets! [...]

The art of joe

Coffee, once thought of as a means to end (must stay awake!) was revolutionized into a highly touted beverage rivaling a fine wine or crafted micro-brew in the US during the 1990′s when all things Seattle were hip, hot and trendy.  Long after grunge has faded away and the dot-com bubble popped, coffee [...]