The heavens declare
A sky shot I took at the lake last summer combined with a little Photoshop work, nothing fancy.
Category: Technology
Highlighter
I’ve had some interesting times experiencing the lowly highlighter. Let me explain. Remember your school days when you might have used one of those yellow highlighter pens to markup your notes with things you though we’re important to learn or remember? Perhaps you used a pencil to underline stuff for the same reason. Skip forward Read More …
Coffee Mugs through the Years
Over my working career I’ve had a lot of coffee mugs. some came and went, some hung around, some were collected. The collection ends up in a a box , stored away for who knows what. I still buy more and more coffee mugs from trips like to Maui, Frank Lloyd Wright, Route 66, and Read More …
Paper Maps – Pleasure and Purpose
Recently, a friend gave me several paper maps of one of my favorite places, Lake of the Woods. I find something quite pleasurable and almost magical about looking at paper maps and wondering what it would be like to explore over here or over there and how would I get there. Plus there is a Read More …
WordPress Beta testing
Not too much on the bleading edge but I jumped the gun and updated this site to WP 5 RC3 and I’m also posting from the iOS WordPress 11.4 beta app. So far nothing has fallen apart and the new iOS app handles media uploads into the RC3 Gutenberg format better that the old app.
Gutenberg – Taking the plunge
A lot of controversy about WordPress 5.0 going to the Gutenberg editor and the block concept, but I’ve taken the plunge and installed the editor on both my blogs in a current but pre-5.0 version of WordPress. So far, so good and I’ve really not had any problems and I kind of like the block Read More …
Getting Closer
Richmond, BC, Canada 11/10/2011 6:25 Arrival Scan Seattle, WA, United States 11/10/2011 5:35 Departure Scan 11/10/2011 4:17 Arrival Scan Ontario, CA, United States 11/10/2011 1:58 Departure Scan Ontario, CA, United States 11/09/2011 21:00 Arrival Scan Anchorage, AK, United States 11/09/2011 15:09 Departure Scan 11/09/2011 10:14 Arrival Scan Narita, Japan 11/09/2011 21:48 Departure Scan 11/09/2011 19:59 Read More …
Impressive experience
I have SocialScope on my Blackberry and today they had a new release so of course in opted to install it. The first install failed but before I could look onto the issue they send me an email saying “we see you’ve had a problem, here is how to fix it”. Impressive.
New and Improved!
Just to show my good old blog some love, I’ve installed a very nice new plugin called Wptouch. Now I didn’t opt for the Pro version (yet) the basic one is quite amazing. So, what does it do? well, it take your WordPress site and delivers it to mobile devices like the iPhone, iTouch, and Read More …
GPS Ride Tracks in Google Earth
I had the GPS on capturing our ride tracks for the Saturday afternoon MDH ride, and all of the Sunday Buffalo Gap trail ride. You can install Google Earth here and then check out our ride. Unfortunatly, no tracks for the Saturday a.m. ride on the MDH II. Photos are on flickr.