Gretsch G5120
I’ve dabbled with learning to play the guitar off and on for most of my life but have yet to progress beyond the chord-plunking stage. I did take lessons about 10 years ago, … Read more
Year: 2007
Creative Commons Chinese Photo Contest
I’ve more or less “canceled” this entry as just a few days after the initial posting I discovered all the images, and indeed, the entire contest site, had disappeared. I think a lot … Read more
Specify Tab Names in Terminal
I have about a half dozen hosts that I ssh to on a regular basis. I often end up with multiple tabs, and it’s very helpful if the tab label indicates what machine … Read more
My Leopard Experience
Like many of the Mac faithful, I headed down to the closest Apple retail outlet around 6pm on Friday afternoon to pick up a copy of Leopard, the latest release of the Mac’s … Read more
Maxwell Elk in the Fall
Last Friday evening we headed down to Maxwell State Park a little before sunset. You never know what you will see in terms of the animals that graze on the prairie lands of … Read more
Svensk Hyllningsfest 2007 Parade
Lindsborg’s 2007 Svensk Hyllningsfest celebration continued on Saturday, beginning with the parade, which was held under blue skies! Naturally, I took a few (195) photos. I whittled that set down to 95, which … Read more
Svensk Hyllningsfest 2007, Day 1
Svensk Hyllningsfest is Lindsborg’s biennial long weekend festival when community members welcome thousands of visitors and revel in the excitement and pageantry of a three-day “tribute to the Swedish pioneers” who first settled … Read more
Ginger Snaps
These are some of the best ginger snaps I’ve ever had. Ginger Snaps Ingredients 3/4 C butter 1/2 C brown sugar 1/2 C white sugar 1/4 C unsulphured molasses 1 large egg 1/2 … Read more
Lindsborg Community World Fair 2007
Today was the first annual Lindsborg Community World Fair which was sponsored by Lindsborg Tomorrow, a group focused on Lindsborg’s future. Due to the high wind conditions we moved from Swensson Park to … Read more