Technology

A KVM That Works

Finally! Over the years I’ve tried 3 different KVM (Keyboard/Video/Mouse) switches and have finally found one that works! And by works, I mean it simply works. Not some of the time, not sort … Read more

Two Kinds of People

There’s a saying among computer folks that rang true again last week: There’s two kinds of people, those who do backups, and those who’ve never lost data (usually due to a hard disk … 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

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

Phone Calls

The evening of the day I read about Elena I had the opportunity to watch our grand-daughter perform at a school event. As a result of this tragic loss, I had a more … Read more

Google Earth at Night

Many folks have seen images of the earth at night, showing the lights from cities and towns around the world. I think the first poster I saw in this vein was back in … Read more

My First Podcast!

I’ve joined the ranks of the podcasters, those who create multi-media content, typically voice, but more frequently including video, that is differentiated by its distribution method; podcasts are distributed via RSS. The podcast … Read more

More on Thumbnail Archives

It didn’t take too long for me to realize that if thumbnail archives were a good idea for luminosity’s date-based archives, they would be an even better idea for the category-based archives. The … Read more