The funeral arrangements for John went well, starting with the visiting hours on Wednesday afternoon. Many of our, and John's friends, the nurses who took care of him at the nursing home, and others came to pay their respect to John. As an added … [Read more...] about That’s All
Archives for May 2013
John Rhodes (1919-2013)
It is with sadness Jan and I share with our friends and family the passing of John Rhodes, Jan's father. After a good life of 94 years, John left us on May 26, 2013. He was a good man, an optimist, lived a simple life, and loved his family. Rest in … [Read more...] about John Rhodes (1919-2013)
Useful Gear, Software and Hardware
I have not written about some software or hardware in quite some time. I have a few good pieces of information to share in this post, a useful piece of hardware, a software, and a Web site. I have been working on building a lighting kit at … [Read more...] about Useful Gear, Software and Hardware
Last Two Rehearsals of the Season
Festival Ballet Providence closed its season with one of the most popular ballet productions, Sleeping Beauty. I was at the two dress rehearsals to watch two different casts do their magic and dazzle the viewers. The costumes and the stage set were … [Read more...] about Last Two Rehearsals of the Season
PopPhoto, Why?
I have been a subscriber of Popular Photography for years. Every time when the expiration date nears they start sending renewal notices, often times far too early. But, that's not why I'm writing this short post. I want to focus on, once more, how … [Read more...] about PopPhoto, Why?
PayPal Came Through
Well, in a roundabout way, and there is a valuable piece of information at the end! I had had a bad experience with a vendor, FineArt-World.com, and requested a refund through PayPal resolution center. To my disappointment, PayPal said, "you received … [Read more...] about PayPal Came Through
Creative Cloud or Captive Consumer?
Adobe has just announced their new software delivery paradigm. A stand-alone program will no longer available in their former CS, Creative Suite bundle singly or as various bundles. They call their new paradigm Adobe CC for Adobe Creative Cloud where … [Read more...] about Creative Cloud or Captive Consumer?