A few weeks ago, I purchased a backup camera for helping me hook up trailers to my truck. The wiring harness that I was provided doesn't work with my electrical hookup (despite what the product description claims.)  So today, I began researching what I need to do to the harness to allow it to work... Continue Reading →

As much as I love the Advent/Christmas season, I am just not ready for it this year. Most years, I try to start the outdoor decorations on Thanksgiving weekend.  Despite the fact that the weather was good this past weekend, I completely failed to get started on hanging the lights, the ribbons, or the wreath (which... Continue Reading →

This is the fourth year in a row that I will challenge myself to hold to a daily Advent discipline of capturing a photo each day based on a prescribed daily theme.  (I got a late start this year, but hope to be back on track starting tomorrow.) I will again post these photos in three locations:... Continue Reading →

So here we are.  I have made it through another Advent photo-a-day challenge.  And the final word (tradition) is ever so fitting for today. Another year of advent photos. Running around finalizing gifts before midnight Christmas mass. Packing cookies/candies to deliver tomorrow to friends Mamette is in the house. Kicking Valerie out of the garage and living room.... Continue Reading →

I'm tired. I'm sitting here on the couch after a long day thinking about my tasks for tomorrow. I just remembered that I hadn't taken my photo of light. Right in front of me on the coffee table was the camera and just to my left is a floor lamp.  Voila! Too simple though.  So I... Continue Reading →

Our house is slowly being overtaken by Christmas decorations. We might just finish in time for Epiphany!

My word for the day is taunting me. On a day filled with stress and frustration and missteps, I am supposed to find a photo of "peace." It's a little past midnight and I have just spent the last few hours fighting the printer and going through the very repetitive task of cutting, folding, and... Continue Reading →

Sorry for being geeky today...   Couldn't help myself. All the components are from a pair of photos I took today.  So, no rules broken.

... me a break