I beat Secret of Evermore most likely for the first time.
Continue reading post "#1633"Personal posts page 48
I had feared it, but I’ve now verified: Water is leaking through my bathtub walls.
Continue reading post "#1629"Went to the Indians game. Turned out to be the final of the year.
Continue reading post "#1625"My clothes washer has stopped working.
Continue reading post "#1623"Pedestrian traffic incident
I parked my car across the street from my destination and put some money in the meter. There was only a little bit of traffic, but spaced out enough that I decided to not walk directly across the street and instead make my way to the cross walk, which was just a couple building widths away. I made it there just as the orange man was counting down on the sign across the street, so I waited. Our traffic laws demand a lot of waiting of us.
Continue reading post "Pedestrian traffic incident"I hit 5GB of cell data for the first time. That’s how much I get per month before they throttle my connection.
Continue reading post "#1605"Went to the Indian’s game Friday to see them win their 16th in a row.
Continue reading post "#1602"There was some pretty spectacular lightning tonight. Big, across the sky, branching, lasting, frequent.
Saw The Planets, Dvorák’s violin concerto, and a Paganini solo with the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Saturday.
Continue reading post "#1596"Eclipse 2017
Took a long lunch to watch the eclipse today. My mom got me some of those eclipse glasses, and it was very visible through them. This in contrast to everything else, which was not at all visible through them.
Since we didn’t get the full eclipse, it looked similarly interesting for a good hour before and after the peak, just a normal sun with a dark circle covering part of it. Things didn’t even seem any different than normal without viewing helpers.
I attempted to photograph the eclipse, with no special equipment (eg solar filters) beyond my mirrorless DSLR.
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