• Free Stuff

    Free October 2012 Desktop Calendar

    Time again for another free desktop calendar….there are three to choose from this month…. To download a zip file of this calendar, click here. There are six high resolution images available so you can select the one that best fits your screen. To download a zip file of this calendar, click here. There are six high resolution images available so you can select the one that best fits your screen. To download a zip file of this calendar, click here. There are six high resolution images available so you can select the one that best fits your screen. Most of you know the drill, but just in case….click the link…

  • Free Stuff

    Free January 2012 Desktop Calendar

    I was able to get past my mental block with resizing these free January 2012 desktop calendars and get them finished this evening.  There are two selections this month ~ both taken during the first sunset of the new year: To download a zip file of this calendar, click here.  There are six high resolution images available so you can select the one that best fits your screen.  For directions on how to unzip and apply to your desktop, see the end of this post. To download a zip file of this calendar, click here.  Again, there are six high resolution images available so you can select the one that…

  • Photography

    New Years Day

    I was beginning to work on Outside My Window but wasn’t feeling it today at all.   I decided to post some shots of the first sunset of the new year instead.  Outside My Window will be here tomorrow.

  • Outside My Window

    Outside My Window ~ 11.6.2011

    Outside my window…is the first evening after daylight savings time ended.  It is about ten minutes until eight but it feels much later than that.  It has been dark forever….how can it not even be 8:00 yet?!?!  It is currently 48°F with calm winds.  Calm winds were not the norm around here this past weekend.  The last nor’easter that visited and quickly pulled away on Friday left a path of heavy winds all day Saturday.  Today wasn’t as bad but still breezy….especially near the James River late this afternoon.  We warmed up to about 60°F today which is close to average for the area.  Looks like we will stay in…

  • Outside My Window

    Outside My Window ~ 10.30.2011

    Outside my window…is a cold, dark night.  We have weathered through our first big nor’easter of the season ~ nope, no snow for us ~ just rain , wind and not problems.  It did get cold last night with a low of 38°F…tonight’s forecast is at 37°F.  Currently we are at 41°F and the winds are calm.  Tomorrow is calling for partly cloudy with a high of 58°F.  We will warm gradually throughout the week up to the mid 60’s by next weekend.  The leaves are beginning to turn nicely in the area…I’m thinking I will make another trip to Lake Matoaka on campus to see if I can get…