Real blog about the real Robert A. Blake living in Little Rock, Arkansas. If you would like to talk with me you can contact me at robertablake [at] gmail (dot) com. If I do not know you please attach a picture, I promise I will not think you are a stalker. I’m very social at these places: Twitter, Facebook and LinkedInTumblr (3.0; @robertablake)http://blog.robertablake.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3zlpbnlzs1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Mother’s Day!</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/23007932276http://blog.robertablake.com/post/23007932276Sun, 13 May 2012 19:36:47 -0500mothersdaymom<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3kcw9K7nP1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gus’s (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/22462319804http://blog.robertablake.com/post/22462319804Sat, 05 May 2012 14:02:32 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/34450676" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>My proposal to Amy on New Years Eve 2011.</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/15167780714http://blog.robertablake.com/post/15167780714Sun, 01 Jan 2012 23:31:17 -0600weddingproposalwedding proposal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lws7miUVHN1qz5upgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Merry Chrismas from Robert, Amy and Zoey.</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/14782151398http://blog.robertablake.com/post/14782151398Sun, 25 Dec 2011 16:54:00 -0600christmasmerry christmaspug<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw0q4iBMWy1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a></p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/14045082552http://blog.robertablake.com/post/14045082552Sat, 10 Dec 2011 20:41:06 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvv5caXXFm1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Meet our new pug! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13902192492http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13902192492Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:24:09 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvnjl480511qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ice skating date night. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at Arkansas Skatium)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13701042664http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13701042664Sat, 03 Dec 2011 17:51:04 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvi3qv4NHR1qzwya5o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Source: <a href="http://designersof.com/post/13503882614/clean-design" title="designers of tumblr" target="_blank">Designers of Tumblr</a></p> <p>(via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://clientsfromhell.net/post/13603921120/source-designers-of-tumblr" target="_blank">clientsfromhell</a>)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13607776010http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13607776010Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:20:35 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv5hm99s4d1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just doing some computering on a Wednesday night. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13242487806http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13242487806Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:51:45 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luyvfsnI7I1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Me and my dad at the Arkansas vs. Mississippi St. Game on November 20, 2011 (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at War Memorial Stadium)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13063810651http://blog.robertablake.com/post/13063810651Sun, 20 Nov 2011 10:07:04 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luum58pIVr1qij315o1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_luum58pIVr1qij315o2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://parislemon.com/post/12974465777/digithoughts-apple-vs-samsung-pictures" target="_blank">parislemon</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://digithoughts.com/post/12962540298/apple-vs-samsung-pictures-from-minimally-minimal" target="_blank">digithoughts</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Apple vs Samsung</strong></p> <p><em>Pictures from <a href="http://www.minimallyminimal.com/journal/2011/11/16/coffee-time-market-share-vs-profit.html" target="_blank">minimally minimal</a> via <a href="http://daringfireball.net/linked/2011/11/17/samsung-apple" target="_blank">Daring Fireball</a></em></p> </blockquote> <p>Put another way:</p> <p>Good (iPhone 3GS) — Better (iPhone 4) — Best (iPhone 4S).</p> <p>Vs.</p> <p>You should get this one, it has a nicer screen than this one. But wait, it’s slower. Maybe get this other one. But this one has a keyboard. But I hate keyboards. So get this one, it runs Windows Phone. But maybe I should go Android. Oh, so get this one. Well, but I sort of like the clamshell. Then this is the one you want. But I hate the color. Okay, then this one. Well, I also kind of like this one, but it’s running an older version of Android. So then this is the one you want. The screen is too damn big. Okay, just close your eyes and pick one goddamnit.</p> <p>Choice sounds great until you have to choose. </p> </blockquote>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/12975839335http://blog.robertablake.com/post/12975839335Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:36:30 -0600<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/31801359" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>A little video of my 30th Birthday party.</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/12528761428http://blog.robertablake.com/post/12528761428Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:36:00 -0600birthday30<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/31172279" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Went to Blanchard Springs back in October and Amy shot a video.</p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/31172279">View in HD</a></p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/12528540814http://blog.robertablake.com/post/12528540814Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:32:21 -0600arkansasnaturevideo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltlhn4Y8cq1qz5upgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Went to the Gulf of Mexico today. It was pretty windy.</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/11885468184http://blog.robertablake.com/post/11885468184Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:06:40 -0500floridagulf of mexicoinstagram<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lstxasIDTm1qz5upgo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Went to a cave today</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/11258202255http://blog.robertablake.com/post/11258202255Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:52:04 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lsnhx7yzFI1qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Even if you’re a visionary you still found time to walk the dog. Rest in peace, Steve.</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/11102004713http://blog.robertablake.com/post/11102004713Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:34:00 -0500techapplesteve jobsdogspugs<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrg43nwDCU1qz5tgbo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>My iPad is like my friend</p> <p>(via <a href="http://whitewhine.com/post/10562522552" target="_blank">whitewhine</a>)</p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10565918745http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10565918745Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:10:23 -0500white whinefirst world problemslolfunnybmwipadappletechnologycars<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrm49pifM21qexxako1_500.gif"/><br/><br/>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10527674887http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10527674887Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:07:54 -0500pugscuteHow to clean Apple products: Really useful support document from Apple. Covers everything from iPads...http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10471032218http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10471032218Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:57:30 -0500applemac<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrfym5zcv11qz5upgo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.bestweekever.tv/2011-09-12/jeremy-piven-takes-his-emmys-out-on-a-walk/">Jeremy Piven Takes His Emmys Out On A Walk</a></p>http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10153056205http://blog.robertablake.com/post/10153056205Mon, 12 Sep 2011 22:20:29 -0500