Category Archives: video

Learning About YouTube

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

I took some video while traveling through the Southwest for my book. Not much since I was focused on taking publishable quality photographs. Still, there is some video I could share. Five years ago I made a video on dividing … Continue reading →

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Flying A Drone Part III

Posted on January 9, 2019 by

Some bright morning when this life is over I’ll fly away To that home on God’s celestial shore I’ll fly away Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch I’ve written on flying a drone before. (internal link) This is a recap and an … Continue reading →

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Holiday Greetings From Eight Years Ago

Posted on December 23, 2018 by

Thinner, paler, different glasses. Shorter hair. More cats. Happy Holidays everyone!

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The Cloud By Percy Bysshe Shelley

Posted on August 5, 2018 by

Unnoticed, my last post was my 500th. I meant to celebrate that event with poetry. Better late than never. A cenotaph, by the way, is a tomb honoring a person or persons whose remains lie elsewhere. There is a wonderful … Continue reading →

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The Waste Land Read By Obi-Wan Kenobi

Posted on September 5, 2017 by

Okay. Sir Alec Guinness. If you’ve struggled with this poem, as I think we all have, an excellent way to approach it is by listening to a good reading. Guinness does a wonderful job. He brings out nuances not easily … Continue reading →

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My YouTube Video on Dividing Agapanthus Has Hit 65,000 Views

Posted on May 30, 2017 by

In April 2014 I posted my first and only fully realized YouTube video. It was on dividing agapanthus, a popular ornamental of temperate climes. It took quite a bit of work to produce it, and its not especially meritorious, production … Continue reading →

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Open Yale Courses: The World Awaits

Posted on May 28, 2017 by

Do you know about Open Yale Courses? I’m just finding out. They present a variety of subjects for anyone to view without fees or registration. It’s a marvelous resource. Consider the lectures on English modern poetry. Not only do you … Continue reading →

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