In the 1980’s, Minolta made a camera called the Talker. It was advanced in that it contained a voice chip, and responded to certain conditions by verbally warning you. It might say things like, “Too […]
Category: Interesting Thoughts
Letting My Mind Rest
I heard my son say that his mind is always thinking, and it never stops. I feel like young people (and some older people as well) suffer from a kind of continuous connectedness, a continuous […]
Christmas in Texas
Moving to Texas 5 years ago was an easy choice for my wife and me, however that doesn’t mean I don’t miss some of the things I got used to in the first 56 years […]
View from the Window
I was always intrigued by the image entitled “View from the Window at La Gras” by Nicéphore Niépce. Partially because of the history of the image, being so old, but also because I’ve taken photos […]
Dripping Springs
The small town I live in is named for the springs that were found here many years ago. However, I have never seen the actual springs that it’s named after – so today I thought […]
A Beautiful Day at Pedernales Falls State Park
Today was a beautiful day, so Kingsley and I decided (well, I decided, and he got excited) to drive to a nearby state park for a hike. I decided to hike the horse trail to […]
Fall in Texas
Texas is different. I went to college in New Mexico, so it wasn’t too much of a shock to me. But for some, it can be too different, too non-northern to adjust to. Central Texas, […]
DFW – Mega Airport
DFW is a huge airport, second in the US only to Denver’s new airport (by acres). I recently had to change planes in Dallas, and honestly was a bit concerned. I’ve had bad experiences at […]
Coming Home…
When my family came to Texas, it took me quite a while to consider it my “home”. After all, we lived in Illinois for almost 20 years, so that seemed like home, although I never […]
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