Archive for September, 2006

Fall Fell

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

I’ve been delinquent in getting outside to take in the scenic fall colors, so I’ve stopped along the road a few times in the last couple days to gather a few snapshots. The trees up higher than us are mostly well past peak — some are completely blown off, even, and some are just [...]

Caden vs iPod

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

Fun With Disks

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006

When I purchased my Macintosh (nearly 9 months ago now, though it seems like I’ve had it a lot less than that!), I made a special effort to optimize the disk components for my “special” needs. I purchased a bleeding-edge disk controller card to plug into the computer and an external enclosure with four [...]

Caden

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

I took a short jaunt to Dallas today to visit my nephew and his family, which was pretty cool:

These pictures do a great job of illustrating how poor a people-photographer I am. (I think I’ll stick to gook and macros!) Tomorrow I’ll get Kathy to help me edit the rest a little [...]

Call me Uncle

Monday, September 18th, 2006

I think this is worth a blog entry: I am now officially Uncle Ben - in fact, I have been for 77 minutes!
Like all breaking news, there’ll be more to come later…

Quote of the Day

Sunday, September 17th, 2006

Today Kathy and I took a trip to the movie theater for a fun date afternoon date. We also attended P.F. Chang’s afterwards, and we even had time in between to wander the mall a bit. Neither of us really needed anything from the mall (I rarely need anything from the mall, except [...]