Lunar Photography [First Attempt]
I finally got both parts to connect my D5000 to my telescope. Of all the photos I took, only one turned out. Here it is. [singlepic id=1746 w=640 h=480 float=]
Larry's Bar-B-Que Decherd, Tennessee
I went and took photos for Larry's Bar-B-Que in Decherd, Tennessee the this week. I've created them a new Facebook fan page that can be found here. Be sure to "Like" them on Facebook when you're there. Here are the images, I took. [nggallery id=36] I also recreated their menu.…
IR Remotes and LCD TVs
I just wanted to put some info out regarding problems that can be encountered with IR Remotes mixed with some LCD TVs. If you have problems with your device remote (Dish Network, AT&T U-Verse, etc) working immediately after you turn on your LCD, check your TV's back-light settings. I've heard…
VR Game Controllers
A discussion I was in yesterday got me to thinking about improved game displays and controllers. That lead me to do a little searching based on a link I was sent. Turns out there are several youtube videos relatively close to the idea I had in mind. Hit the next page for more.
Fall Creek Falls October 23, 2010
Saturday was the second trip I've taken to Fall Creek Falls. Almost a year to the day of the last visit to see the leaves changing. This year was sort of a mixed bag. Only one of the primary falls had enough water. Leaves were a bit more scarce in…
Normandy / Bedford Lake October 2010
Went out to Normandy and Bedford Lake to take photos this weekend. I've posted the photos that I took below. [nggallery id=34]
October 12, 2010 Lightning Storm
An evening thunderstorm rolled through last night. While I did not setup the D5000, I did capture the following with my phone's camera. You can see the youtube video of it here as well as still shots below. [nggallery id=33]
Polly Crockett Days 2010 – Cowan, TN
It's that time of year again for the Polly Crockett Days Festival in Cowan, Tennessee. It was a lot hotter this year at the festival, but still a relatively good turnout. They didn't have a car show this year, nor did I see many antique engines like I did last…
June 13, 2010 Sewanee Sunset and Storms
I snapped these photos, including 2 lightning ones tonight from Sewanee. [nggallery id=30]
2010 Dogwood Festival – Winchester, TN
These are pictures from the 2010 Dogwood Festival in Winchester, TN. This includes two sets of images, one from during the day Saturday and another of Saturday nights bands. The Last Straw opened for Foghat. Foghat ended up performing an encore of Slow Ride that pretty much had the Winchester…