Insightful Quote on Exploring

This quote seems appropriate after our year of traveling and moving, and is also fitting for the dawn of a new year. We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all … Read more

Marion Lake Sunset

Sheryl took this enchanting picture of trees silhouetted against the sky at sunset and also mirrored on the water of Marion Lake. Hmm, this one deserves a closer look:

Where Does the Time Go?

It’s hard to believe, but 25 years ago today I began working at 1501 Page Mill Rd. I started as an electronic repair technician for HP’s Stanford Park R & D lab and … Read more

A Few Site Updates

These posts are mainly for me to help keep track of changes to the site and in some cases to share techniques I’ve used to create and manage the site. Similar entries may … Read more

Icicles in the Sun

This seems an appropriate topic for the first post of December … some photos of the many icicles created as the warm sun melts the snow on the roof. The melted snow drips … Read more

The Road South

I took this photo a few days ago, and liked it enough to share. It was taken on Coronado Heights, looking towards the south.

Winter Wonderland

Though the first snow of the season doesn’t usually last long (and if fact, last night’s snow should be mostly gone by sundown), it sure is beautiful in the bright morning sunlight. Here’s … Read more

Like Stepping Off a Cliff

So has winter suddenly arrived in mid-central Kansas. After weeks of unseasonably warm weather, (we’ve been tracking Bristol, UK and San Jose, CA temps within 10 degrees day and night), winter weather has … Read more

First Snow!

A little after 8:30 PM it began snowing here in Lindsborg. Our first snow of the season and our first snow in many, many years. The snowflakes are big and moist; the deck … Read more