A bit ago, we went on a river cruise with my 90+ year old dad and his wife. Very fun. Most of this view was the roof of another building but if you turned to the side and looked hard to the left, you could see green. [read more…]
Foggy, nothing to see unfortunately. Usually there is a nice view of one of the downtowns. This was a bit of a warning as shortly after we got going, we encountered turbulence and it was a rough ride the entire flight. It was hard to drink my coffee without wearing it, but it was coffee… [read more…]
We had dinner at a sidewalk table right across from this. Ribs, live blues band, and my honey. Doesn’t get better than that. For more info on the facade in these pics, scroll down to #5 on this web page. Short version: fancy hotel, fire, bar. https://fromcommonground.com/thisplaceinhistoryii/ [read more…]
There are almost a dozen heavily used messaging systems, including basic text messaging. Each has different features and interoperability capabilities. The people we need to communicate with use a different combination of those systems. For each person, we have to know what they use if we want to communicate with them. Whatever app we use… [read more…]
In the world I spent most of my career, this phrase was a negative thing. IT changes all the time and businesses often keep processes longer than they should. But in some parts of life, this phrase makes sense. I was watching an Alton Brown video and he was explaining some of the chemistry behind… [read more…]