There’s no way around it, smartphones are expensive! The monthly bill for our iPhones is a sobering reminder about the cost of technology. But there is hope! Here are a few of the things we do to offset the monthly … Continue reading →
Just in time for decorating Easter eggs, I’m featuring the nerdiest thing I own…”The Original Egg-Bot.” I have had my Egg-Bot for close to two years now and it is a fun and sometimes frustrating robotics experiment. It is easier … Continue reading →
One of the things I struggle with the most is keeping in touch with people. With an endless number of ways to keep in touch, you would think it would be easier. Perhaps it is our information overflow that makes … Continue reading →
This is a follow-up of sorts to the post I wrote last Tuesday about swearing. We’ve all had this experience… we are shopping along in our favorite store when a nearby parent decides to start cussing their child. My wife … Continue reading →
For close to 10 years I have worked on the side shooting photos at weddings, parties and other events. At times I have claimed to be a “professional” photographer, but was I really? Are you a “professional” if people pay … Continue reading →
What is Geocaching you ask? As defined by Wikipedia – “Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, first played in May 2000, in which the participants use a GPS or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, … Continue reading →
A few months ago I promised a series of posts about my time on the Appalachian Trail along with some life lessons. I totally missed my intended start date for that series – March 14 – the day I started … Continue reading →
I recently picked up a ClearPlay DVD player for the youth room at our church. What’s a ClearPlay you ask? It’s a DVD player that filters out offensive content from movies. The kids watch movies on the big screen all … Continue reading →
Lately I’ve been exploring the costs associated with my various hobbies. I thought some of you might be interested to see what the average cost per egg is for our backyard chickens. First off, the costs detailed in my quick … Continue reading →
Today’s ‘Favorite Thing Friday’ is actually a gift that I picked up for our 5 year-old daughter. A few weekends ago I gave her a Carson Microbrite pocket microscope so she could explore the world around her. I was going … Continue reading →
