I decided to finally record the John Glenn parody song I posted lyrics for the other day. Here's the YouTube blurb as background: Honoring astronaut John Glenn's passing: in 1998 there was some controversy on sending John Glenn on the space shuttle at 77 in an expensive mission instead of other qualified candidates. I wrote this... Continue Reading →
Christmas Timelapse Is Here Again
Christmastime. So much decorating and moving boxes around. Don't you wish it could go faster? I know I do. I have a time machine, but it only works after the fact. That is, I travel through at regular speed, then I have a windows where I can view the events at any speed I want,... Continue Reading →
Trace of Clouds, aka The Sky Is No Limit
I take pictures on Thanksgiving. It’s one of the things I am thankful for. This is a timelapse of a lacey sky from the backyard at our relatives’ house in northern Arizona. Shot on a GoPro Hero 3+ and processed in GoPro Studio which I like and don't, because of some quirks and a bit... Continue Reading →
Musing Is Its Own Muse
I haven't written a poem in quite a while. Decided to take a nap today and while pondering a great many things, one started to come to me, and I decided to fight to a draw and write down a couple of lines then sleep while I had time, and the poem won. Here it... Continue Reading →
Inspiration Prog-Rocks?
I took this photo over the holidays late last year, which spawned a tongue-in-cheek post on Facebook: If I ever do a vinyl double-LP prog-rock record, I have the cover photo. (from the Luminarias at Desert Botanical Garden). I was just experimenting with long-exposures that night, and while waiting for my family I decided I... Continue Reading →