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Written By: Randy on August 2, 2010. Posted in: Adirondack Life, Family Matters, Projects, What We're Up To 2 Comments
The Roof is on!

We’re getting close.

Dad, My good friend Anthony and I spent 3 days up at camp last week, getting the roof in tip top shape.  My Uncle Jerry stopped by on Monday and helped all day while we finished placing the end cap and prepping the roof for shingles.

The three of us then shingled the [...]

Written By: Randy on July 19, 2010. Posted in: Adirondack Life, Family Matters, Projects, What We're Up To 6 Comments
A New Camp On it’s Way

Some people thought we were crazy to do it but we just got back from a week at my parent’s Adirondack escape (ending last Sunday 7/11/2010).  This was Delilah’s first trip to the Adirondacks and it was a hot one.  She did great, slept a lot (it was in the 90′s with no A/C, [...]

Written By: Randy on March 8, 2010. Posted in: Projects No Comments Yet
WebCam Tracker v0.9.0

For whatever reason I wanted to spend a little more time on my WebCam Tracker program by throwing a UI on top of it.  I did and it turned out reasonably well for my first foray into SWT.

3 things I would still like to do:

Thread the image retrieval process.  It’s done but [...]

Written By: Randy on October 25, 2009. Posted in: Adirondack Life, Projects, What We're Up To No Comments Yet
The Toy Shed

Rachel and I were gone on an awesome vacation for 3 weeks this summer.  By the time we got back, my father was full-swing into building his new shed for camp.  The rest of my summer was spent at camp (oh no), helping him put it up.  It felt like every weekend but [...]

Written By: Randy on September 11, 2009. Posted in: Projects, What We're Up To 3 Comments
Raymonds Pectoral Plaster and other Goodies

We live in an old duplex built before the turn of the LAST century.  As a result, we find some interesting things sometimes.  A recent construction project which involved tearing out our kitchen ceiling resulted in some very cool finds.

What we found:

A sheet of paper describing Raymond’s Pectoral Plaster and its’ uses
A Postcard from [...]

Written By: Randy on December 25, 2008. Posted in: Family Matters, Projects, What We're Up To No Comments Yet
Merry Christmas 2.0!

Merry Christmas!

We’ve done Christmas a little bit different this year.

Hours spent in the malls: 0
Hours spent online shopping: 0

Sorry, we can’t give it away just yet though…

By this time everyone should have heard our request for memories for grandma.  Everyone wants to know what our gift was, and so rather than describe it, we thought [...]

Written By: Randy on December 9, 2007. Posted in: Projects, Tech Talk No Comments Yet

Twitter is a great update and notification system. You can send it messages with a variety of tools including Instant Messaging, Text Messages and the Twitter website itself. Twitter’s mission statement reads:

Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to [...]

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