Internal Torture Device
My brother Steven has an internal heart debrillator that he calls his internal torture device. On Sunday last, it saved his life. I took my inflatable kayak out of the truck and started … Read more
Year: 2005
Monument Valley
No time for a proper post, but here’s a link to our latest images (Monument Valley) posted on Flickr. Ok, just one …
Midsummer’s Day: Photos and Commentary
I had the very special pleasure to attend my first Midsummer’s Day festival in Lindsborg yesterday. It was a beautiful day, sunny but not too hot and the north(Swensson) park in Lindsborg was … Read more
West Coast Trip Journal Online
For the past few years, after the completion of some of our travels, I’ve taken all the related postings and reassembled them into a single large page. The individual entries on the page … Read more
Arizona Desert: Spring Flowers and Cactus
Here’s the final entry* in the journal of our trip out west in March of this year. These photos were taken on March 20th, between Blythe, California and Phoenix, Arizona. This was a … Read more
Site Upgraded to MT 3.17
I’m usually pretty good about keeping the site updated with the latest code from MovableType, but I missed the April update, so tonight have upgraded from MT3.15 to MT3.17. As usual, the upgrade … Read more
Saved by Science
Here’s a behind the scenes look at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Saved by Science is the name of an exhibition of photographs taken in the storage areas … Read more
Yucca Plants on Coronado Heights
We’ve only been in Kansas in June once in the past 28 years, and so our exposure to the local Yucca plants has always been after they have bloomed. Somewhere I have pictures … Read more
California Desert Near Blythe
Continuing our long journey (didn’t we start in March?) home from San Diego, today’s posting covers the 19th of March, a day we spent wandering off the beaten track in the desert near … Read more
Stormy Sunset
Last Saturday we were running errands up in Salina when a sudden storm blew up from the soutwest. Storm chasing, storm loving crazies that we are, we abandoned shopping and headed west, out … Read more