Star Dust

Time lapse video of the night sky as it passes over the 2009 Texas Star Party.

Galactic Center of Milky Way Rises over Texas Star Party from William Castleman on Vimeo.

BBC on Craig Mundie

BBC did a piece on the Microsoft Home, which my team is responsible for, and also a short interview with Craig, our boss.

Fire Alarm Jam Session

Maybe next time Microsoft has a fire alarm test, instead of exiting the building we will try this instead:

Must See Movie!

So I went out and watched Star Trek last night with some friends. Excellent! Very much enjoyed it.

However, I think this upcoming movie is going to blow away even the cinematic thrill-level I experienced yesterday at Star Trek:

1,301 Fluorescent Lights

Richard Box set up 1,301 fluorescent tubes powered only by the electric fields generated by overhead powerlines.