Monthly Archives: May 2006

Memorial Day, 2006

Yesterday (it’s a wee bit past midnight) was Memorial Day here in the States. In honor of the event they had a large array of flags out at the local cemetery. I spent several minutes taking pictures of said flags in various ways, and through some strange and tortuous route I ended up here (among [...]
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Got the veggies in!

It’s always a shame that the end of the school year coincides with so much of the gardening that needs to be done at the beginning of our fairly short but enthusiastic season. Thus it was (and all too often is) that I finally got the veggie seeds in the ground, although arguably a wee [...]
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Spring pretty, pretty Spring

Spring has come, and the flowers are blooming nicely… Above is columbine (Aquilegia canadensis), and below is a wild geranium (the little pink guy on the left – Geranium maculatum), and the red fellows on the right are prairie smoke – Geum triflorum). The vast majority of our garden plants came from the fine folks [...]
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Boring indeed!

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They seem to control our lives (if we let them)

Of course the title really refers to blogging, Flickr, my new camera, del.icio.us, random web surfing, but I pretend that the evil is truly television… No tag for this post. Related posts No related posts.
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I really like my new toy!

So I’ve finally broken down and gotten into the digital SLR world. I lived in the (slide) film SLR world for nearly 20 years, and then sold most of that equipment to fund our earliest forays into digital. Up to this point it’s all been (nice) point and shoots (e.g., Canon PowerShot A80) and I [...]
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A cornet solo to shatter the silence

It’s been over a month since I last posted, which is a sign of how incredibly busy things have been here. My apologies to anyone who’s actually noticed. :-) Finals week and graduation are over, and grades are due Wednesday night, so there is light at the end of the tunnel (if a reasonable amount [...]
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