Day 1 with the new Kinect

Posted by solarno on Nov 4, 2010 in Blog, Gallery, Photos | 1 comment The short version: The new xbox360 Kinect absolutely rocks! The long version: The new xbox360 Kinect really truly absolutely rocks! After watching the Kinect promo’s and tutorials that xboxLive has made available since E3 earlier this year, Lisa and I knew that the Kinect was a must have addition to our media center.  So, today being launch day, as soon as I arrived home tonight, we headed...
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I have voted! Have you?

Posted by solarno on Nov 2, 2010 in Blog, Gallery, Photos | 3 comments Another year, another election.  This time of year always makes me happy that Lisa and I don’t have TV and that I don’t listen to much commercial radio.  The few campaign commercials that I was ‘lucky’ enough to hear were more than enough.  No matter what camp you may or may not take part in, I think everyone can basically agree that campaign advertising is more or less...
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I make a right, where?

Posted by solarno on Sep 5, 2010 in Blog, Gallery, Photos | 0 comments Imagine having to give directions to electrons trying to get from a sub-station to a residence.  Go ahead. Try.
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At the carwash

Posted by solarno on Sep 3, 2010 in Blog, Gallery, Photos | 1 comment Clap. Clap. Clap, Clap, clap, Clap, Clap.
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Flies of Mono Lake

Posted by solarno on Sep 3, 2010 in Blog, Gallery, Photos | 0 comments Walking along the shores of Mono Lake will include encounters with thousands of brine flies.  It is both creepy and beautiful.
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