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Take Two Photos and Call Me in the Morning
The Wall Street Journal comments on how parents and patients with cellphone cameras are becoming very helpful in facilitating doctors’ diagnoses. More: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323477604579004723209295470.html?mod=hp_opinion
Fresher Than Farmers’ Market
Just as I was about to take off for work this morning, Kim walks through the back door with the latest fresh harvest from the garden. This kind of thing has been going on for weeks now. Not to mention the relentless cooking sprees involving Kim and/or Ivi.
Another One For The Old Guys
Here’s a story about a rather remarkable feat pulled off by NBA legend — retired from basketball over 20 years ago and now coach of the Indiana Pacers — Larry Bird. We always knew he was pretty good…
Is The Force With You?
A couple of experimenters from the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design visually document the electromagnetic field emanating from equipment like MacBooks (of which I have two; don’t turn your back on them).
Click the thumbnail to the left, then visit Wired to see and learn more.
Fourth of July with Grandma Janet
Ivi makes a pie and carries it to Grandma’s house. Deer nibble on Grandma’s doorstep flowers. Nik does some impromptu computer tech support. Conversation flows.
California Gulch Trail, Continued
California Gulch on the Fourth
So we decide that we will celebrate the Fourth with a family hike on the California Gulch Trail of theOregon Trail Blue Mountain Crossing Park, west of home some ten or twenty miles. Nik packs the Kindle, the rest of us pack water, food and sunscreen. More to follow.
Coke In Bottles Made Of Ice
But only in Columbia for now …
Morning Visitors
We awoke early this morning to find that the perimeter had been penetrated. I wasn’t even able to get the camera fully to my blurry eye before the scene dissolved, so please pardon the equally-blurry movement.
