Andy Carvin's Waste of Bandwidth

Last month, Susanne and I took Kayleigh to the petting zoo at Frying Pan Farm Park, a working farm in Herndon, VA, just a stone's throw away from Washington Dulles Airport. We heard the sound of an auctioneer emanating from one of the buildings there, so ...

A good-old-fashioned sack race at the Derwood Agricultural Fair in Derwood, MD.Formats available: mp4, iPod, mobile, Flash

A praying mantis stalks a bumble bee on a milkweed bush at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton Maryland.Formats available: mp4, iPod, mobile

This afternoon, Kayleigh managed to take her very first steps on her own. She's been able to walk a few steps at a time when holding someone's hand, but this is the first time she was able to do it independently. We didn't have the camera rolling for the ...

Tonight during dinner, Kayleigh started making these hilarious noises, and then began to change pitch as she did it. I managed to grab a camera and shoot about a of her taking a crack at composing her first song. It's a real keeper. -andyFormats ...

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Montage of some of the hundreds of exotic butterflies living at the Brookside Gardens butterfly pavilion in Wheaton, Maryland. Formats available: mp4, iPod, mobile

This is the story of how I accidentally carved the number 11 into my forehead today. -andyFormats available: mp4, iPod, mobile

When the Khmer Rouge took over Cambodia in 1975, they killed nearly all of the country's intellectuals, artists and musicians. One of the few to survive was Kong Nay, a master of the stringed instrument known as the chapei. He was forced to perform songs ...

Several of the Democratic presidential candidates took questions from the media following the June 28, 2007 debate at Howard University. As you will see in the this video, not all questions were welcome.In the first part of the video, Dennis Kucinich is ...

Following the Democratic presidential debate at Howard University, the candidates and their proxies were expected to visit "spin alley," where hundreds of journalists were assembled to take their questions. Until the candidates showed up, though, spin ...

Democratic candidates Bill Richardson, Chris Dodd, Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel discuss the digital divide in the spin room following the June 28, 2007 presidential debate at Howard University.Formats available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4), Third Generation ...

Democratic candidates Bill Richardson, Chris Dodd, Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel discuss the digital divide in the spin room following the June 28, 2007 presidential debate at Howard University.Formats available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4), Third Generation ...

Democratic candidates Bill Richardson, Chris Dodd, Dennis Kucinich and Mike Gravel discuss the digital divide in the spin room following the June 28, 2007 presidential debate at Howard University.Formats available: mp4, mobile

For those Dramatic Chipmunk fans out there who watched last night's Democratic presidential debate and caught the Rev. Al Sharpton's scowl at Sen. Joe Biden, I present you with this short video. Formats available: mp4, mobile, iPod

For those Dramatic Chipmunk fans out there who watched last night's Democratic presidential debate and caught the Rev. Al Sharpton's scowl at Sen. Joe Biden, I present you with this short video. Formats available: mp4, mobile, iPod

Things are winding down in the media center. All the candidates are gone except Kucinich; he's been chatting with a bunch of the bloggers. I managed to talk with Dodd, Kucinich, Richardson and Gravel about the digital divide and other Internet policy ...

Things are winding down in the media center. All the candidates are gone except Kucinich; he's been chatting with a bunch of the bloggers. I managed to talk with Dodd, Kucinich, Richardson and Gravel about the digital divide and other Internet policy ...

Thought I'd upload an unedited clip of the media center.Formats available: MPEG4 Video (.mp4)