Tag Archives: part of

Hard Drive Detail

Posted on December 27, 2010 by admin

We take hard drives for granted, but when you consider what they do, they are amazing devices. They last for years (usually) and perform hundreds of millions of operations. They are mass produced and yet are built to extremely precise … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day

Posted on December 25, 2010 by admin

Nice ornament and lights on Bonnie’s tree.

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Circuitville

Posted on December 23, 2010 by admin

This vaguely reminded me of an arial view of a town, complete with addresses and potholes.

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A Hard Drive’s Night

Posted on December 21, 2010 by admin

One of my (many) hard drives died. I took it apart to see what was wrong (not really, just to see the inside).

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Winch Detail

Posted on December 13, 2010 by admin

Details of the hand powered winch that is used to lift logs that are used to control water flow through the barrier dam on the Mississippi River in Carleton Place.

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Kiwi

Posted on November 24, 2010 by admin

Kiwi – pretty and tasty.

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Tomato

Posted on November 12, 2010 by admin

Not much to add

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Persimmon

Posted on November 11, 2010 by admin

Lovely colour. Haven’t tasted it yet.

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Bread

Posted on November 10, 2010 by admin

A closeup of a piece of multi-grain bread from my breadmaker. At this scale, my bread looks like it consists mainly of air pockets, although my loaves aren’t that large and weigh 2 lbs.

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Chrome

Posted on November 1, 2010 by admin

Chrome side trim from a 1956 Ford coupe.

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