Monday morning rendezvous with an old-fashioned.
Category: Living
Natural Light
Worked on unobtrusive plant up-lighting, using honeycomb filters to eliminate glare. Then, the sun reminded me there’s nothing like natural backlighting. No artificial light in this photo.
Backpacking in Japan With Our Nephews: Day of Arrival
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Misbehaving
I started, um, hiding certain magazines behind other magazines. Then I realized I was being watched.
Sinister Reflections
Played with mirrored surfaces at the Guthrie on my walk to meet a friend to go for a walk. The repetition of the George Bernard Shaw panel took me to a sinister place where a pacifist playwright was transformed into a Dear Leader.
An Unfamiliar Task
On the way to a medical appointment the gas light came on. On the way home, decided to fill up, something I haven’t done in maybe two years. The little symbol on the gauge pointed me to the fuel door, but it took me the longest time to figure out how to unlatch the fuel…… Continue reading An Unfamiliar Task
Suburban Surprises
Cycled with a friend in search of decent cycle trails in suburbs like Roseville, Shoreview, and Arden Hills. We assumed we would have to ride cycle lanes on busy roads; instead, we sometimes found lovely trails with views like this.
Corkscrew Failure
Our corkscrew fell apart. The solution was obvious: screw caps.
Electrifying A Pallet
Turned our indoor garden pallet on wheels upside-down and started installing electrics and electronics. I’ll install 14 feet of lighting track inside the pallet. It’s highly adjustable and maintainable: lights and electronics snap in place.
Fall Color Tableau
On my cycle ride: Fall color tableau on a grey, rainy day.