And now for November
November is the month where I used to stop commuting by bike, at least when I had the option to do it. 40 and Rainy just doesn’t inspire. And so, I don’t think I’m going to manage to continue my summer...
View ArticleRevisiting the iPad
Way back when I first got an iPad, I tried connecting a bluetooth keyboard to it to improve the typing and editing experience. My recollection at the time was that the arrow keys didn’t work, and...
View ArticleSummer Begins — a day early!
July 4th was the first day of the year that I did not wear a fleece outdoors. It was warm enough that I was able to go out in just a tshirt, from doing outdoor stuff in the morning, to the Maxwelton...
View ArticleThe rainy season
After just one weekend and a bit of the rains returning, the land has nearly forgotten about the 80 days of no rain… The chickens’ rain barrel is full to overflowing, there are wind blown pin needles...
View ArticleCatching up with Christmas Presents, a review
Quick reviews of a couple of the more surprising presents. The good: Stuck by Oliver Jeffers. Awesome 5 star book for preschoolers. It held the entire family’s attention when read aloud, 3 times in a...
View ArticlePower outage again
So, the power is out again. Third time this season, and this time it’s been over dinner time. (The second was fun, the parents had just arrived, and dinner was just about ready when click. I had to go...
View ArticlePineapple salsa
One of the ways that I used to like salmon, way back, before I was vegetarian and then not again, was grilled with a peach or nectarine salsa. We were having salmon a few nights ago. There was a...
View ArticleEaster egg hunt
We took the kids down to the big Easter egg hunt in Clinton today, where the ran around in the woods looking off something like 5000 eggs. Lots of sugar, lots of fun, and even some prizes. Like the...
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iOS7 maps fail, again
Once again, the fair city of Langley, Wa is located on Hat island. This time though, Hat Island appears to be located in the costal Alaska and BC waters. This is not an improvement.
View ArticleReturning
Not actually remembering the blog password is a good way to not be posting much. the one place that it’s conveniently saved is on the iPad, which isn’t really ideal for posting.
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