Tonight we had another cool celestial event in which Jupiter appeared to be pretty close to the moon. I had two telescopes and three cameras outside with me and despite it appearing close to the naked eye, it was difficult to get them in the same frame with a telescope. And I experimented with the … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 21: The Moon and Jupiter
Month: January 2013
Blogging 365, Day 20: Car Trouble
While driving home from work on Friday I had a little car trouble. I was almost home when the dreaded “check engine” (CEL) light reared its ugly illuminated head. You know, the light that means anything from the oxygen sensor (whatever the hell that is anyway) went out “Holy crap, your car is about ready … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 20: Car Trouble
Blogging 365, Day 19: The Great Outdoors
The New Year is the time for the so-called resolutioners to try to get off of their duffs and get active, and gyms are eager to reel them in by offering free passes so they can check things out before they decide to join. (And if they do join, they’ll be off the horse and … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 19: The Great Outdoors
Blogging 365, Day 18: Evil Barney
I guess if you were partially the inspiration for this godforsaken song you would have gone nuts by now as well. The news from Malibu, CA yesterday was that Patrick Leach, the 27-year-old son of Barney creator Cheryl Leach, decided his neighbor wasn’t part of his happy family and allegedly let loose his .45 to … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 18: Evil Barney
Blogging 365, Day 17: Shock and Awe
Man oh man, you don’t want to know what kind of day I had yesterday. But I’m going to tell you anyway. Ann and I went to bed Tuesday feeling 100% normal after a rather uneventful day. But all that changed at about 2 am Wednesday. That’s when my stomach started to make some retching … Continue reading Blogging 365, Day 17: Shock and Awe
Holographic Meatloaf: The Official Blog of Some Guy Named Dave 