I know most of the city-bread readers of this blog have a different idea what the Dallas Texas wildlife might be all about. The attached pictures show a considerably different type of wildlife a little farther west in north central Texas, near a tiny town named Cross Plains. The pictures were taken on motion detection cameras at feeding stations on a ranch located just several miles south of Cross Plains. (32° 0’54.31″N, 99°10’43.01″W, Front Gate) ...
Continue reading...Ladies of the Lake
I just had to post this picture. I call these gals the “Ladies of the Lake” as they are friends, all living on the same end of the little lake that adjoins our homes. Left to right is Evelyn, Sandy, Pam, and my wife Gloria. The picture was taken at our home at a wedding shower party held for our daughter Shelley. I did not take the picture, the photographer may have been Danielle. If...
Continue reading...Networked Model Boat
I posted a link my new blog on my RoboBoat project in a comment in another post. That made the link buried fairly deep, sorry. The link is also posted in the right hand column. It’s going to be a “very nerdy techno-speak about networks and micro computers” type blog for awhile. The mission is boat control but I won’t be posting much about the vessel for some time. RoboBoatBlog.net
Continue reading...A One-Eyed Solution
“That’s all I can (under)stands, I can’t (under)stands no more!” … Popeye the Sailor Man <sort of> Yep, there is a slight operational change in all my blogs. Perhaps a few visitors will notice. For readers the change really means nothing. To those who notice the difference, nothing is broke. The change is intentional and actually makes reading and commenting in my blogs easier. Oh yeah, no more registration or log in required. My blogs all had thousands of bogus...
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