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Blogaversary 9 Aug 2013 | 11:58 am
Happy Blogaversary. It was on this day in 2006 that I made the fateful step of launching this here blog. Why? Well, it seemed like a good idea at the time. If you read those early posts (and why would...
Something Missing 18 Jul 2013 | 08:11 pm
This past weekend was San Diego Pride, which I was pleased to attend with the folks from last year and some new additions. And while the floats and marchers are nice, what I like most of all is just t...
Notes from the Feedpocalypse 8 Jul 2013 | 12:06 pm
So, the feedpocalypse came and went. Google stuck a knife into Reader’s back in an effort to force users to consume content through Google News and Google Plus. I switched to Google Reader when I got...
Rulings 27 Jun 2013 | 10:02 am
So, the Supreme Court finally decided the DOMA and Prop 8 cases. Well, they declared DOMA unconstitutional. They found the backers of Prop 8 didn’t have standing to appeal the lower courts’ decisions....
May 31 1 Jun 2013 | 10:45 am
Yesterday, I mentioned that an Atlas rocket could be seen from Highway 52. If you were curious about that, here it is. This rocket is Atlas 2E, built in 1960 and test-fired at a Convair facility near ...
May 27-30 31 May 2013 | 11:50 am
So… It seems I have fallen a few days behind in the Pic-a-Day challenge. Would you believe that I was waiting for bionic hands to come in the mail? No, of course you wouldn’t. Who would put bionic han...
May 27 28 May 2013 | 11:46 am
Now for something completely different. I once converted a toy camera (a SiPix Blink II) to take “infrared” pictures. I place infrared in quotes, since it is a very near infrared, that is somewhat vis...
May 26 27 May 2013 | 11:46 am
I did a little bit of Spring Cleaning today. It was time to weed out the bookshelf, and ended up donating a few bags of books to charity. Naturally, I had to flip through each to make sure there were ...
May 24-25 26 May 2013 | 11:26 am
Today’s photo is a lego minifig that I found. It looks like someone tried to create the Spy from Team Fortress. I’ve never actually played Team Fortress, but I do recognize the characters. Well, some ...
May 23 24 May 2013 | 11:58 am
Decisions, decisions. They say better late than never. They say a bad post is better than no post. They say it is easier to ask forgiveness than permission. They say a rolling stone gathers no moss. T...