Soldering a Solenoid

Soldered a solenoid for some after-school fun with my nephews. Their joy would be complete if it made vulgar sounds.

Categorized as Family

All the Maps I Need

Loaded maps for the entire USA and Japan onto this card, with room for 10 times as many maps. I like to travel light.

Travel Gear: Eye-Fi Card

The best travel brings me face-to-face with the unexpected. I try to welcome the unexpected as part of the great adventure. Something to relish, a puzzle to solve, or an opportunity to practice wisdom and move on. With a bit of luck, I get to choose whether to make the unwelcome a positive experience, or…… Continue reading Travel Gear: Eye-Fi Card

Eye-Fi

Posted about how to avoid losing photographs, even if you lose your camera.

Kauai in a Box

A couple months ago, my partner, Dwight, announced he had some spare vacation days. That was my cue to rush to the computer and put together a trip to the island of Kauai (Hawaii) based on previous visits: Kauai in a Box. How you approach Kauai depends on your definition of activity. The Kauai.com list of…… Continue reading Kauai in a Box

Daffodils in Winter

At the end of my run, popped into Lund’s supermarket, Uptown, for a jar of marmalade and was reminded of spring.

Categorized as Winter