Chocolate Harleys and More
I came across this picture of a Harley carved out of chocolate and wanted to share, especially with my brothers, one of whom recently purchased a brand new Harley Davidson motorcycle. As it … Read more
Month: April 2006
Sleepy Alligator in the Noonday Sun
So begins one of my favorite early Dead songs, Alligator. I mention that because today is the 35th anniversary of one of the Grateful Dead’s more famous shows: 4/29/71, Live at the Fillmore … Read more
Dear Mr. President
Click on the arrow above to watch P!nk perform her new song, Dear Mr. President. As many have noted, music speaks to our emotional side, and this is a very powerful music video. … Read more
National Geographic “Zips” Lindsborg
Imagine my surprise when I checked the mail last Saturday and found an article featuring Lindsborg in the May issue of the National Geographic. I hadn’t heard anything about the story in advance … Read more
Beginning CSS
Occasionally I’m called upon for advice and tips related to using CSS to style web pages. The use of CSS, short for Cascading Style Sheets, is a modern and powerful design technique used … Read more
(Formerly) Kanopolis Lake
As these photos show, Kanopolis Lake continues to recede at an alarming rate. The worst effects of the drought are shown here, in the northeast area of the lake. The radio reported yesterday … Read more
Six Months of Luminosity
Wow! It seems like just yesterday, armed with my new Canon Rebel XT and a couple of nice lenses, that I started the photoblog known as luminosity. And yet, here we are. That’s … Read more
Luminosity Update
I recently made some changes to luminosity both to make the site more appealing and to clean up some design loose ends. Given that I now have a wealth of luminosity images available … Read more
Luminosity on Flickr
In order to share the images from my photoblog, luminosity, with a larger audience, I decided to post them on Flickr. I recently uploaded all 176 photos that have been posted to luminosity … Read more
An Acquired Taste
From the BBC comes news that some European airlines have banned the Swedish delicacy known as Surströmming. I’d never heard of Surströmming before, and based on the description in the article, I’m not … Read more