Books Read: 2022
Having forgotten to make this post at the end of 2022, this post is a little tardy. But, I organize my reading into year based 'Collections' on my Kindle, so knowing what was read isn't too hard to fi...
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Books Read: 2023
(I'll try to get my 2021, and 2022 posts up soon too.. totally forgot to write them!) Firstly, my reading has really declined this year! Though I continue to work from home, I have struggled this year...
My Default Apps at the End of 2023
Quick and dirty! Here's all the stuff I can think of... Mail Client: Apple Mail and Thunderbird Mail Server: Fastmail Notes: Apple Notes To-Do: Nothing iPhone Photo Shooting: iOS Camera iPhone Photo B...
Books Read: 2019
As I did last year, below is a listing of all the books I read in the previous year, and my thoughts on them. For the first time, all of the books I read last year were in digital form. I began the ye...
Switching from Nikon to Olympus: Part 1 - Isn't Micro Four Thirds a Toy format?
Ok. It's time for drastic change. My gear is officially holding me back.
Books Read: 2018
Using my (now aged) Kindle, I do a fair bit of reading. For some reason, whenever I finish a book I put it into a folder on my Kindle named for the current year. These folders exist only on the Kindle...
How To: A Clean install of Windows 7 in 2016
Maybe I'm alone here, but I still have occasion to install Windows 7 from time to time. For a while, that was no big deal; Install the OS, update, update, update and you're good to go. Lately though,...
Install Centos 6 on a Non-PAE Machine
I have a Thecus N5200 that was modified to have a VGA port. Though the machine will run a variety of current Linux distributions, I wanted it to run Centos 6. Unfortunately, the N5200 doesn't support...
Three Shades of Photography
To my mind, I see three 'goals' in photography: Documentation, Journalism, and Art. You may have other goals in mind but for me I'm usually shooting with one of those goals in mind. The art goal is ea...
One Guy's Approach to Being More Healthy
I'm not a doctor. I'm not an expert. I know only what I've been doing and how it's been going for me. I'm not telling anyone what to do or making a recommendation. This is what I've been doing for the...
Back Burner Blogging...
I know it seems like the blog here is dead. It appears Twitter has taken over and I've given up writing longer form articles. It's as though my world has moved from 1400 words, to 140 characters. When...
Film, and why I like it.
I've been shooting a lot of film as of late. Nothing fancy, just standard 35mm film. I have not, nor do I plan to stop shooting digital it's just that I've started shooting film as well. To be honest...
Ramblings: Technology Thoughts from an Amateur Photographer
In a digital world one has to be very thoughtful of where the industry is going before making a purchase. I wish tech companies would be more transparent in this regard though I can't blame them for b...