Paradise ponders: weeds, rakes, and IT problems edition...   This morning was a fine, cool morning, so I decided it was a good time to whack...

Paradise ponders: small town edition...   Starting this past Wednesday, signs like the one at right have been hung on utility poles along ...

Paradise ponders, mesh WiFi and sun room plants edition...   I spent most of the day today bringing up a mesh WiFi network, using four of ...

Scotland...   Our friend and former colleague Simon M. is presently touring Scotland with his wife Carrie.  He sent along some photos that m...

Paradise ponders: cedar sheds, sunny cats, broken pipes, and handsome weasels edition...   Wednesday night as I was nodding off to sleep, my...

Paradise ponders: bicycles, neighbors, and a whole lotta shed edition...   Yesterday I went to our local hardware store ( Ridley's ) t...

A year ago today ... Debbie was miserable, and my life was just a tad more complicated that it is right now. Debbie had shattered her lef...

Remembering...   I woke this morning around 4 am, realized that today was Memorial Day, and started thinking about Luke, Dave, and Bill – ...

Paradise ponders: ahi, joist boxes, and plywood floors edition...   Yesterday afternoon Debbie made us the most delightful meal: baked ahi...

Paradise ponders: exploding saws, hydraulic ignorance, and wooden trigonometry edition...   Yesterday morning I started on the project of bu...

Paradise ponders: drone photos, geysers, cedar sheds, and routers edition...   I got copies of the photos of our place taken by the drone ...

I have remarked ... several times about the astonishing ignorance many younger Americans have about the changes that have occurred in the w...

Paradise ponders: routers, sprinklers, and ARP proxies edition...   It was a long, long day for me yesterday.  The end result of yesterday...

Paradise ponders: antennas, lunch, and seromas edition...   I worked all day yesterday (and most of the day today) getting my new 1.4 gbps b...

Paradise ponders: antennas, voles, and seromas edition...   Today I continued working on my antenna project.  The antenna on our house is co...