So, I'm going to Ottawa very soon, and have been looking up the weather forecasts. That's a link to the live forecast, so it changes every day, but as I write this, the current forecast calls for "ice pellets" this evening.
Ice pellets? They even have a graphic for it!
A night shot, taken after dark with a long exposure. The illumination from below is coming from street lights. The trees are across the street from my house.
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Another week gone by. More sublime and ridiculous happenings to report to you. Interestingly, there have been an inordinate number of sublime moments this week. And, I have felt the lack of ridiculousness quite acutely. However, I shall not disappoint you. Yes, Virginia, there is a ridiculous posting this week.
[Er, this essay is sort of stomping all over The Lovely One's latest post, so go down and read that first. Then you can come back and check out my rant on digital photography. I didn't plan it that way; I've been working on this essay for several days, and just finished it. -RjC]
Apologies to those of you who already understand digital photography. The following essay will mostly be old hat, but I hope it contains at least one or two new insights.
A most curious jar which sits on my co-worker's desk. A faunaless aquarium, apparently.
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Interesting ornamental berries (peppers?) on a bouquet at work.
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Such a wheel is used exclusively for stylish, high-spoke-count wheels on lowrider bicycles like this one. Not as cool as the shop down the street that had a single-cylinder Harley-Davidson in the window.
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Here's a close-up of the hub in question. I think this is about a 96-spoke hub; it may be more.
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