I enjoy looking at Google earth and just about any other map I can get a hold of. Maps have always fascinated me and new technology is… Read more “Neenach Volcano”
Category: personal
Fore, and how to write a Nine.
I have a problem with the number four. I’m not sure if it’s me or our messed up language. I will often write the number 9 and… Read more “Fore, and how to write a Nine.”
Dry.
Ever have a dry moment? Where inspiration and creativity fail you? My problem is that I feel inspired, but my creativity is in the shop. So the… Read more “Dry.”
The Morning Stars Concert
I’m part of a mens singing group called the Morning Stars. I’ve been singing with them for a few years now and I really enjoy their company…er…singing.… Read more “The Morning Stars Concert”
Online Backup Storage
I will often work from home and as a result I have sensitive materials that cannot be lost due to power surges, equipment failure or parental failure… Read more “Online Backup Storage”
Open Says-A-Me
In light of the positive feedback I received on my last blog* I thought I should tackle a more serious issue. It is mostly out of concern… Read more “Open Says-A-Me”
Artsy
I like to think I have culture. Part of that is being artsy though I’m not into art for the sake of art. Sometimes people go out, do something weird, call it art and expect everyone to adore them. I do not.
What I do take an interest in from time to time is talent. Whether the medium is music, images, photography or video, I do enjoy talent. Something that demonstrates the skill and natural ability of the artist. If I can understand the talent in it, I like it.
I was playing around online and found a website that is devoted to art and as a consequence it has attracted artists, some good and some bad. I have taken the time to browse through some of the stuff there and found a number of interesting pieces. Here is an example:
Take a look at a list of other artsy videos I found. It will be an interesting cross-section of talent.
What Happened to Palpatine
I was digging through my old school files on my computer hoping to free up some space and I came accross this paper I had written for… Read more “What Happened to Palpatine”
Cinco de Mayo
Being that I lived in California for most of my life I have been very aware of this day of celebration. Mexicans and Americans alike go out… Read more “Cinco de Mayo”
I Choose Horse
In my life I have known many people who either wanted a horse or owned a horse. Some of those who wanted a horse as a youth… Read more “I Choose Horse”