New Laptop Diary Part 5
September 29th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Tech Stuff |
In which the author struggles to get the laptop talking to a networked inkjet printer.
Reflections
September 27th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Travelogues |
Cliche? Yes. Been-there-done-that? Yes. Cheesy title? You bet. But I like them so here they are.
Greetings From Biggest Frog, USA
September 26th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Travelogues |
Well in my life I’ve spent a substantial amount of time in the woods, particularly around lakes in Ohio as a kid, and I’ve never seen a frog this size. It’s hard to tell the scale from the picture, but it was as big as a cornish hen you’d find in the supermarket.
Extremely Scary Thing
September 22nd, 2007 | 0 Comments | Travelogues, Uncategorizable |
One of the spots I frequently do travelogues from, South Mountain Reservation, was the scene of a very scary happening today. A friend of mine was walking her dogs up there and stumbled across some paramilitary types shooting automatic weapons at trees. You can read the whole thing here.
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Maple Falls
September 12th, 2007 | 2 Comments | Travelogues |
Hard to get to and far from any place to park, South Mountain Reservation’s Maple Falls is a lot less popular than its cousin Hemlock Falls.
She’s Filled With Secrets
September 12th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Entertainment |
The strangest five minutes in television history.
Remember Twin Peaks?
What A Day That Was
September 9th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Music |
Here’s a really good clip from YouTube of Talking Heads at the top of their game.
System Upgrade
September 8th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Tech Stuff |
I finally got around to upgrading the blog software. There’s a generation of plugins coming on line that weren’t compatible with the version I’d been using. One of the toys I wanted to work in is a poll. Click through and try it out!
Mushrooms in the Reservation
September 8th, 2007 | 1 Comment | Travelogues |
It’s fall and the fungus are out in force. Here are a few I’ve spotted recently.
Smoked Trout Mousse
September 6th, 2007 | 0 Comments | Food |
I made this last weekend to bring to a party, and from start to on-my-way-out-the-door was under an hour. And that’s including the fairly tedious carved-out tomatoes business. 
The Bourne Ultimatum
September 2nd, 2007 | 0 Comments | Entertainment, Movies |
Or, The Apotheosis Of The Chase Scene
I caught the third of this trio of films last night, and I can’t recommend the series enough.
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