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Still blooming three months later.

Posted on February 7, 2018February 7, 2018by Don

Greenhouse in detail April 20, 2018
Greenhouse at Southwestern College, Winfield, Kansas I spent last Sunday afternoon at Southwestern College in Winfield, where there are a couple of humid greenhouses filled with orchids. Above is a panorama from inside the smaller greenhouse. It’s the largest panorama I’ve made yet, assembled from 37 individual pictures: 29,186 x 14,593 pixels, which works out […]
Another minor anniversary April 14, 2018
I’ve had some sort of presence on the world wide waste of time for about twenty years now, starting with a website on Geocities.com. Fifteen years ago today I launched my first solo weblog, after participating briefly in a group blog. I eventually abandoned it when the blogging software was abandoned by its originators, but […]
Snapshots from work April 10, 2018
Over the years, we’ve acquired a modest collection of doorstops at the office. The above are currently exhibited on a shelf near my desk. The average price of each was around $25; none of them were of much use. I’d say that they illustrate my observation that the thicker the manual, the less helpful it […]