Saturday, December 12, 2009 — 6:10 p.m. — 30.4°F Have you ever spent time wondering how things might have been different, maybe better, if you hadn’t gotten rid of or thrown out some item in your past? I can think of lots of such instances for myself, and a few of them are long term [...]
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Fun with Numbers – Car Mileage What-ifs
Posted in Math & Numbers, Personal, tagged Chevy Cavalier, Fuel Economy, Fun With Numbers, Gas Mileage on December 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A New Low – Winter Approacheth
Posted in Personal, Weather, tagged Cool Temperatures, Personal, Weather on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 – 3:26 a.m. – 19.9°F The afternoon temperatures have been running above normal, but a few minutes ago my wireless thermometer reported its first dip below 20°F for the season. Trackback URI
Links Tab is Renamed to “Good Stuff”
Posted in Blog, Personal, tagged Blog, Personal on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 – 1:40 p.m. – 43 F I just discovered that my Google Earth links I posted a few days ago were not being displayed to any of the multitudes who read this blog. To fix this, I’ve changed the name of the tab at the top of the blog content window [...]
A Few Good Google Earth KML/KMZ Links
Posted in Blog, Personal, tagged Blog, Personal on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, October 25, 2009 – 5:16 a.m. – 31.5 F The photos I mentioned in the previous post weren’t the only behind-the-scenes work on the blog over the past week or two. I’ve also started a links bibliography for Google Earth KMZ and KML files, a few of which I mentioned in my original and [...]
New Header Photos
Posted in Blog, Personal, tagged Blog, Personal on October 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sunday, October 25, 2009 – 1:53 a.m. – 33.8 F It’s been 11 days since my last post, but I’ve made some blog-related progress behind the scenes. This past Monday I changed the header photo for Live from the Upper Peninsula and updated it with two photos I took earlier in the day. I’ve made [...]
Another Victim of Vista Service Pack 2
Posted in Computers, Personal, tagged Computers, Vista, Vista Service Pack 2, Windows on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tuesday, September 29 – 10:33 p.m. – 41.5°F Three days ago I downloaded and installed Service Pack 2 for Vista. I’ve always applied patches and updates to Windows and Internet Explorer (even though I rarely use IE) as they become available. In fact, I use the option to have my computer check for new Operating [...]
Happy Birthday to My Dad!
Posted in Personal, tagged Chuck, Family, Personal on July 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Monday, July 27 — 60.6°F Saturday, the 25th, was my Dad’s 77th birthday. Happy Birthday Chuck! Starting pretty much right at midnight, at least at my house, the planet celebrated by opening up the skies. For most of the first 7 hours of the day it poured, with lots of good thunder. Trackback URI
Hello world!
Posted in Personal, tagged Blog, Chuck Norris, Movies, Personal, The Hitman on July 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, July 25 — 62.1°F Well, let’s try editing this first post that was generated automatically when I created the account. That was a couple hours ago, at 3:52 am local, but I hadn’t yet set my blog clock, so it was listed as published at 7:52. Will that update? I’m watching a DVR’d bad [...]
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