Category Archives: Blogging

Just Before Sunrise two weeks ago

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Thanos

A photo from the top of the hill near the Mall taken just before we left on vacation. Car headlights presage the real dawn.

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Moon Gallery

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Thanos

Here’s a gallery of tonight’s moon at various shutter speeds, as always click on the thumbnail to embiggen.

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Rock, hard place, deep blue sea

Posted on February 25, 2011 by Thanos

A picture of the rocky shore at Cabo San Lucas taken by some devil.

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Snowstorm Kasey

Posted on February 14, 2011 by Thanos

Kasey during our last snowstorm, she loves the stuff and is already beginning to miss the snow that’s melted the past few days. My back is now ok so I’m back to walking after spate of getting too industrious while … Continue reading →

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The Age of the Cheap Sensor and Machine to Machine Chatter

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Thanos

Last post we talked about home medical sensors, and how they could easily become available for use with apps tied to a PC, IPOD, or other computing device in your home. I mentioned disposable pulse oximetry leads, thermometers, and BP … Continue reading →

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Another Post Surgery Milestone

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Thanos

It took two separate days, one for each half, but I’ve now shoveled the snow off the entire drive. Right after the open chest surgery in July you wouldn’t have been able to convince me that I’d be able to … Continue reading →

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Medical Devices coming to an IPOD or PC near you soon?

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Thanos

While in the hospital for my quint bypass last July one of the noteworthy things was how reliant the hospital is on moment by moment accurate measures of your vital signs to keep you healthy. The actual sensors they use … Continue reading →

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Winter Sunrise, Bare Trees Edition

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Thanos

I took this picture at Dad’s house as the sun was rising. Shortly afterwards the sirens went off as a storm front that spun up tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma passed to the NW of us. Click on the thumbnail … Continue reading →

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What we don’t want to see in 2011

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Thanos

The entertainment industries can become very repetitious — indeed some might characterize their willingness to borrow and steal plot devices, cinematography techniques, and entire story lines in both Television and Movies as one big incestuous circle jerk, but me, I … Continue reading →

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Like… wow?

Posted on December 27, 2010 by Thanos

H/T to Roger Ebert for pointing out this brilliant summation of the passive aggressive non-statements and wishy washiness of our present time. Typography from Ronnie Bruce on Vimeo.

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