Author: pete
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Kitchen Upgrades
As Fall arrived I started getting very fed up with the dim lighting in the kitchen. Also, the lack of power plugs. And, maybe I was hungry for a small project. Enter GE Cync! Because I can only add “smart” lighting to the house (its a sickness) – I found this great product line of…
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Space again
Its always cool. Android user? Just point your camera at a clear sky with “night mode” on.. the results are always astounding.
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Peanut Butter Puffin..!?
When you pour a bowl of delicious Peanut Butter Puffins, and THIS THING falls out of it. A massive hunk of peanut butter and cereal pieces. We sampled it. It was good. Doesn’t LOOK good, nor does it belong in a bowl of cereal..
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New Fall Toy
Acton will be banning gas leaf blowers soon, so I decided to see what’s up with these battery ones – mainly so someone else could assist me while I wear the backpack! Pretty fun for all.
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Satellite
Many years ago, perhaps a few decades, that is – I recall complete wonder after viewing a celestial object MOVE – as it cruised the sky. Later I learned it was a satellite – something that is now so ridiculously common in space that they are hazards to real space craft. And, on a good…
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Now THAT’S LA
Maybe I watched too much TV in the 90s.. but what a sight this was! And a good quote, unrelated.
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Meeting Day 1
First day of 2, all day affairs. Very little California was seen until we went out to dinner and walked back to the hotel along “The Strand” (map). Morning – some “Marine Layer” – aka, clouds/fog off the cold Pacific. Walking back, a stroll on the huge beach was not to be missed. Despite some…