I was recently on a business trip where my only connection to the Internet was a dial up connection! I had a file on YouTube that I needed to post on Blip.tv, but I didn't want to download it, and re-upload it. I already wrote on How to Save YouTube and Blip.tv files for your iPod or … [Read more...] about Convert YouTube video to Blip.tv without downloading to HD
Videos
YouTube, Blip.tv or WordPress Video Plugin?
As a Technology Consultant, I am constantly searching for more efficient ways to distribute videos over the web. Everyone is aware of YouTube, and Blip.tv is becoming increasing popular thanks to Flocast. These 2 are based on Flash video. I had used Blip.tv to share my videos from the Harry … [Read more...] about YouTube, Blip.tv or WordPress Video Plugin?
Consistency and Focus Year In and Year Out
This weekend marks the 2007 USA National Championships, and once again, we'll see Jeremy Wariner running, but not in his 400m specialty, thanks to the "Michael Johnson rule" of 1997. MJ hurt himself in the 150m showdown with Donovan Bailey on June 1st that year, and this new rule (still in effect … [Read more...] about Consistency and Focus Year In and Year Out
Saving YouTube and Blip.tv files for your iPod or computer
Show me an athlete who doesn't own an iPod! All the athletes on my track team know I work as a Technology Consultant during the day. One of my biggest request is to save YouTube files for the iPod. Personally, they should be worrying about their next race, but here are the steps to do … [Read more...] about Saving YouTube and Blip.tv files for your iPod or computer
Injuries and Q&A with John Smith, HSI
In April 2005, I was fortunate to meet with John Smith, head coach and co-founder of HSI. John is also the former UCLA Track and Field head coach, and has coached several world famous athletes that spans many decades, including some of my heroes. My track club, Metro Athletic Club, was in … [Read more...] about Injuries and Q&A with John Smith, HSI
Attitude
The best example of attitude that I have ever witnessed was American Decathlete Dan O'Brien. As the 1991 World Champion in his event and the alarming favorite to win the 1992 US Olympic Trials (and the Olympics for that matter), Dan no-heighted in the pole vault at the Trials and as a result … [Read more...] about Attitude