One of the most popular, free apps in both the iTunes app store, as well as the Android Market, is Draw Something Free. The idea of the app is to spend mindless gobs of time playing a sort of “Pictionary” type of game with either your friends you select or with someone the app picks … Continue reading »
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On Dandelions and Flourescent Ballasts
This time of the year in Northern Indiana we find all the grass growing speedily albeit unevenly. What results is a lawn that appears as if I gave it a haircut while imbibing. With one teen son at Indiana University and the other working his part-time job, I decided that it fell to me to … Continue reading »
Weekly Photo Challenge: Regret
I was just surfing through some blogs at WordPress, and came along to Slightly Insightful’s blog which discussed the Daily Post’s Weekly Photo Challenge. It sounded easy enough. Here are the guidelines: 1. Each week, we’ll provide a theme for creative inspiration. You take photographs based on your interpretation of the theme, and post them … Continue reading »
Friday Fun Post: Firearms (.950 JDJ from SSK Industries)
Best line in the video: It’s like shooting ten .30-06′s all at once! With a 2400 grain bullet, propelled by 240 grains of powder, the JDJ is comparable to a World War I-era tank round or a 20mm cannon in terms of kinetic energy. Rounds cost about $40 every time you pull that trigger. And I’m guessing you … Continue reading »
Roasting Coffee at Home
I never thought I would do something like this, but I really enjoyed it. Home roasting coffee beans with a hot air popcorn popper…I can check that off my “to do” list now.
