Project #365 Day 11 Flora
I’m kind of torn between which pictures to show, so I think I’m tossing a couple in. 🙂 And then…
Project #365 Day 10 Where’s the Fire?
This dragonfly landed on our power line just outside our upstairs sitting room. It flew around a bit, landed on…
Project #365 Day 9 Linen, Homeware, Artifacts?
I haven’t shopped in this store, so I really have no idea what kinds of stuff it sells. But if…
I’m fairly certain…
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Project #365 Day 8 Is that supposed to be the hospital cafeteria?
While I haven’t spent a huge amount of time at hospitals, or, more accurately, in hospital cafeterias, I’ve been in…
Project #365 Day 7 And the Alien!
I was going to use this as my picture of the day. Because, let’s face it, the idea of plants…
Project #365 Day 6 Thebu and Papaya Mealybug
A little over a year ago, our househelper brought some thebu one day. She made the leaves into a sambol…
Project #365 Day 5 Croton
One of the plants in our garden. Edited to add: This plant has been positively identified as a croton (Codiaeum…
The parting of the papaya mealybug and the lime tree
I’ve mentioned the papaya mealybug infection in several previous posts. Unfortunately, the papaya mealy bug (Paracoccus marginatus) continues to be…
Project #365 Day 4 – Fungus!
Fungus growing on my lime tree. Tags: lime tree, fungus
Project 365 Day 3 – Insect Sex!
No doubt the blog post title will trigger all sorts of interesting spam comments. Yikes! I could regret this! And…
Cheeky Squirrel!
I swear, every creature in the neighborhood loves these pink flowers. Including, it would seem, this very healthy neighborhood squirrel….
Project 365 Day 2 – Flowers!
There’s a tree just outside our front yard. It grows prolifically, so even though it was cut back around 6…
Project 365 Day 1 – A Photo A Day
A friend, Benjamin Solah, posted on Facebook that he’d accepted the 365 challenge to take a photo every day. Cool!,…
A Fat Rant
You know I’m not overly into YouTube videos, but if there’s something that’s well worth your time in watching, I’ll…
Two images of poverty in Sri Lanka
It’s difficult to understand what abject poverty can really mean. To someone in a relatively wealthy nation like Canada or…
License Plates!
You know how, in places like Canada or the US, there’s a uniformity in the way licence plates look? Different…
Post revisions in WordPress
With the duplicate entries I was seeing in Zoundry Raven, I started to wonder if it might be something with…
Report a bug, get… a sales pitch for paid support?
I recently updated Twitter Tools to its latest release, version 2.0, and it stopped working properly. Used to be that,…
Playing with BlogDesk, another desktop blogging application
We’ll see how this one goes. At least it hasn’t crashed yet. 🙂 BlogDesk Version 2.8, build 400 from 22…
RocketPost-powered
I’m running the fully-functional 7 day trial of RocketPost blog software with all features enabled, or so the advertising says….
My first ladybug
…that I’ve seen in Sri Lanka. I’m sure there are many more. I’ve heard tales of them, after all. 🙂…
Taking Raven out for a test drive
It’s official – I’m looking for a desktop blogging application, and Raven is next in line for me to test…
Fahim, first thing in the morning
Well, maybe not quite first thing. After all, he’d been up since 3:45am and this was taken with my very…
How do I get this Apple keyboard to work?
I mentioned in a previous post that we bought me an Apple aluminum keyboard. Easy keystrokes, kind on my painful…