As is usual in anticipation of the launch of new hardware from Apple, there are lots of posts and videos with detailed renders of what we might expect from a new iMac. Other than faster hardware, which is something that we're going to get anyway, I would really like to see a new swivel design … Continue reading What I’d like to see in a new iMac
I know late winter snowfalls are a hassle for most people. I know. Especially after spring seems to have arrived. Having to deal with piles of snow after dealing with it all winter long is not fun for most people. I am not most people. I love winter. I love snow. I love the cold. … Continue reading Photos from a recent snowstorm
We had some lovely fog during this week. Dreamy but driveable, as I call it: enough visibility on the road to see where you were going, with enough atmosphere to make everything seem otherworldly. As I'm wont to do, I gallivanted through the local forests with my camera, enjoying myself. I couldn't do it too … Continue reading Spring fog
We got the following email to our company's main mailbox yesterday. I took a screenshot of it, so you can click on it to view it large (see below). It certainly sounds ominous, and to the layperson, enough "details" are included in the message to make them start to worry and God forbid, even consider … Continue reading Don’t fall prey to this Bitcoin phishing attack
Something I often find myself doing during the winters is searching the house for things to photograph. Whether it's something as simple as an object on my desk or something a little harder to spot, such as reflections in glazed porcelain, it's always interesting to find a novel way to frame everyday things. Our cats … Continue reading Objects and details
I bought a Drobo 5D on the 29th of December, 2012, after experiencing catastrophic data loss with the 1st Gen and 2nd Gen Drobo. During multiple phone conversations with Data Robotics' CEO at the time, Tom Buiocchi, he convinced me that they were much better-engineered than previous-generation Drobos and they had built-in batteries and circuits … Continue reading Data loss on the Drobo 5D
Even though I can't handle being in the cold for a long time, I love winter. I love the smell of it in the air. I love the scrunch of the snow under my shoes. The world's a (mostly) dirty place and I love how clean the snow makes everything look. I love the grey … Continue reading Winter at home
