THE WRITTEN RECORD

Tag: DDS 300–399

Proof Of Life

Your birth certificate proved that you were born. Your death certificate proved that you died. Your photographs proved that you lived.

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Feel The Burn

“Is not this a glorious time of year for your deep inward fires?” November is a great month to stoke those internal fires.

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The Majestic

If you’ve been reading along the past few years, you know I am into wall murals in a big way. I finally had a chance to fully appreciate one of the world’s largest augmented reality (AR) murals right here in…

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Mental Kaleidoscope

“There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious…

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Sunday Reads

Reading a book on a Sunday allows you to travel and escape. It will get you to think and think more and to ponder and sometimes have an epiphany. It will cause you to want to finally create that plan,…

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Publishing On The Go

My website has being going for over twenty years. In that time, technology has transformed my life and the way I write has gone through some pretty major shifts. What was first typed into a frustratingly slow WordPress installation can…

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On Photography

There is no getting away from my love of photography and cameras. My favorite thing in the world is going somewhere, anywhere, and just wondering around pointing my lens at things. The simple act of doing so is like mediation…

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Photo Archive & Curation

2023 is the year I finally go RAID (redundant array of independent disks). After that, a dedicated photo file server. Then organize images with tags, keywords, geotags, faces. Easily searchable. Convert to the Digital Negative format and use as backup…

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Solvitur Ambulando

Constant reminder to myself about the benefits of walking/hiking- Walking is the most underrated tool to improve your physical, mental & emotional health and I’ve enjoyed my early morning saunters.

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Overorganized & Underused

Over-organizing is a great way to procrastinate. Am I doing something useful or am I avoiding something that is intellectually more difficult? I am not an archivist. But I want to curate my notes and articles. I am not making…

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The Batcave- GC6NMCX

875′ into the storm drain leading underground from 41st & Detroit to the Arkansas river in Tulsa. We found the cache hidden high, stepped all over each other before finally grabbing a ladder and logged the find.

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This Too Shall Pass

“If you feel the urge to write, just lie down and read a book: it will pass.”

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Solvitur Ambulando

“Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so…

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Endurance

The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last it and not be smashed by it.

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Reading Checklist

Creating a reading list. Mix in some fiction, non-fiction, classics and new authors. Set a goal. Start this Sunday.

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