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"Leaf" commercial: "What if Everything ran on gas?" ©2012 - Nissan      Is it just me or have car companies and their commercials totally lost their way?  A new Ford commercial the other day boasted that their car was "like driving a computer".  Another from Cadallac starring Kate Walsh a while back listed a "40 gig hard drive" as one of it's ( Read more... )

Finally, a quiet week this week, Kid's back off to college, better-half is back at the office, and I'm back at work by myself here at the ranch! I just finished eating the last homemade holiday cookie here as I type. (Thank you Honey for the awesome home-baked cookies!)

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The holidays are now officially over, sigh. My daughter's gone back off to college and I began taking down the Christmas lights outside an hour after she left (She did not want any of the Christmas decorations removed while she was here). It's also when I clean out the gutters. This is the perfect time to do it because when I put up the ( Read more... )

This has been a hectic week.  Lot's of stuff seems to want to go out at the beginning of the year.  First, my clothes-dryer element burned out, after lasting only six months, then a hot water element, that lasted a little over a year, and finally, my computer's hard drive appears to be on it's last leg.  Fortunately the hot water element ( Read more... )

I first got interested in learning about photography back in college when I received a 35mm film SLR (Pentax ME-Super) as a Christmas gift, but, over the years had gradually gotten to where I was only taking pictures at Christmas, birthdays, and vacations. I had also drifted away into P&S cameras and our first couple of digital cameras were ( Read more... )