seti@home update
It’s been over twenty years now of processing data from radio telescopes looking for signals of intelligence. There has been an ebb and flow of the data collected vs the…
Fireball! 20190724 02:44 EDT (06:44 UTC)
Zowee! A Big One! Meteorite that is. This is a combined image of 8 all sky cameras capturing the event on Wednesday morning, 2019 July 24th at 02:44 EDT (06:44…
Garlic Harvest 2019 – Day Two
Monday 2019 July 22 was the great garlic harvest of 2019 Day Two. We put in two hours of pulling the garlic out of the ground after loosening with a…
Summer cats
There are never enough soft cushions to lay on. And there is never enough food for Dora, here asking “you gots foods for me?”
Summer gardens
This is the last of the mini-garden tie constructed raised beds. This is all we have built since the early 2000’s but in the end analysis, they are not deep…
The Tomatos are In!
It was a great last few days to be gardening. We started transplanting Tomatos from the greenhouse stands outside (hardening them off the last few days) into the grounds of…
Time, spring, summer
Time has been slipping away of late. Spring was late, summer will be late and there are still so many things to do. There is still a pile (smaller) of…
L&A Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
WHERE: Conservation Park, (south side Napanee River) Napanee Ontario WHEN: Saturday 2019 June 01 from 09:00am-2:00pm Lennox & Addington Horticultural Society is once again holding its annual fundraising plant sale,…
Fedora 30 Linux is out
https://www.zdnet.com/article/fedora-30-linux-rolls-out/ It’s here! And not delayed as much as previous releases. Ran over the procedure to upgrade from fedora 29 linux to 30 on the command line as most of…
Spring has sprung
You know spring has sprung when you plant peas and clean out eavestroughs… well at least the planting peas part. Seeds from 2013, 2015 and 2017? or 2018? were planted…
Another Imac Transplant
Just completed a second Spinning hard drive (Seagate 500GB 7200rpm) to Solid State Drive transplant in an older Imac. This time it was a 21.5″ mid2011 Imac, and it was…
cloudy april
So far this April, we have managed only 9 days out of 25 to do some type of astronomy related activities. This image is of the moon and Jupiter two…
windows 10 bah!
I installed this 120GB SSD in place of the older larger spinning harddrive in my primary laptop workstation some time ago. 120GB is a little tight for space so I…
supersid operational
Our supersid system has been operating at the edge of the property for 3 years now, mainly to get as faraway from any house generated RFI as we can. Too…