Missed It!
This working from 7 to 7, seven days a week, so I never have to fucking work for a paycheck again kind of sucks, but as it is not like…
Got Solar?
Yup – well just as soon as the county inspector says I can pull the switch. A $400 electric bill last winter (in an all-electric house) prompted me to do…
Going Mirrorless
In spite of Sony’s obsession with cheap plastic camera bodies, I am going mirrorless with them. My recent buys of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 IV and the larger DSC-RX10 III…
The Primal Jump
My screen door was a little slow to close, and all that was required to fix it was adjusting the piston on the bottom – a task that was on…
A Walk Down Lighthouse Road
Finally the rain has stopped and summer has arrived. A walk to the lighthouse seemed in order. It was wonderful! Sumner begins in full force this weekend. I’m becoming somewhat…
Ready to Fly my Phantom 4 – Not!
I bought my home back in 2002 when I joined NAVAIR in to help rescue the V-22 Osprey from cancellation due to its horrific record of safety. It survived, and…
Infinity Ranch on Piney Point Road
Every late spring a rolling blanket of yellow “weeds” engulfs these two horse pastures. The folks at the ranch mow them down after they bloom, and the grass then thrives…
My First Drone!
Oh crap - just bought my first drone - DJI Phantom 4 Quadcopter - curse you Trey Ratcliff - fun summer ahead!