It turned out that this year, there was an annular solar eclipse passing directly over the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta. A rented fancy camera (a Nikon Z8) on my nice tripod and some solar filters allowed some fun pictures of the eclipse I also got some amazing photos of the balloons. The trip also allowed Beth,Continue reading “Annular eclipse 2023”
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So much fun to take a vacation just for me
A couple weeks ago, I took a trip unlike any I’d gone on before. I didn’t take Ash to see something scenic. I didn’t take a trip to go see family. I loaded myself into the Miata and drove 20 hours to the California coast for the MX-5 25th anniversary celebration. While there, I gotContinue reading “So much fun to take a vacation just for me”
Just a few updates and why I’m not on FaceBook
Software updates and a new theme. Just a heads up for those who might have noticed, I have disabled my Facebook account. I hope nobody takes it personally, but it was just eating an inordinate amount of time to stay up-to-date and not really coming with much in the way of pay-off. I’ll likely re-activateContinue reading “Just a few updates and why I’m not on FaceBook”
Home for the week
Fighting a cold. Was on the road traveling for close to 12 hours yesterday. Ash is having fun with his cousin Hunter. I guess that makes it all worthwhile.
Must Read
This post over at 43folders.com (Merlin Mann’s site) had me bawling my eyes out on multiple occasions. If you have now or have had a toddler, I challenge you to not tear up at this… …Thing is, she screams “DAD-dy!” like the most impossibly great thing in the world has just happened. Every single morning.Continue reading “Must Read”
