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Redneck Turkey Roasting Video

by up10ad | Mon Mar 22, 2010 | All (Home), Lifestyle | 1 Comment

The skewer kept slipping and I had to resort to using something to hold things together. It worked well! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vM8gfCmZBs

Sister Diane Visit Again

by Rick | Thu Apr 8, 2021 | All (Home), Food and Drink, Me!, Travel | 0 Comments

Another lunch date with Diane, and again at Black Forrest Taphouse. It's an easy 2.25 hour drive each way from Port Monmouth, NJ to Fallston, MD.

Round Bales This Time

by up10ad | Fri Oct 10, 2008 | All (Home), Homestead | 0 Comments

After we cut there were several days of light rain and the hay was a bit heavy, It dried well but our neighbor thought it would be better if he used his big round baler rather than the small baler.

Toddler, Baltimore, MD

by Rick | Wed Feb 1, 2012 | All (Home), Your Host | 0 Comments

First Spring Ride

by Rick | Fri Apr 22, 2022 | Food and Drink, Lifestyle, Runkeeper | 0 Comments

A quick ride on the first warm day

Captive in my own home

by up10ad | Thu Sep 4, 2008 | All (Home), Health, Homestead | 0 Comments

Although my recovery is coming along fine, my mobility is limited by abdominal tenderness. I've been on the couch or in bed for days on end and it is annoying to say the least. The other night brought a beautilul sunset with bright long shadows that enticed me from...

Head Gates #water #irrigation

by up10ad | Tue Dec 20, 2011 | All (Home), Photography | 0 Comments

Ricky Baby

by Rick | Wed Feb 1, 2012 | All (Home), Your Host | 0 Comments

Recent Pics

by Rick | Sun Apr 25, 2021 | All (Home), Dogs, Me!, Web/Tech | 0 Comments

Here's a few recent pics to keep things updated. Replaced my old DeBot brand robot vacuum with a new Wyze Robot Vacuum. It's faster and uses Lidar to map each room for very efficient cleaning. Next up is Drago sitting so handsome in the back yard. Lastly is a DNA...

It’s Too Dang Cold!

by Rick | Sat Jan 12, 2013 | All (Home), Homestead, Weather | 0 Comments

Look at forecast! Headed to -13 degrees!

Filtered effect version of previous photo.

by Rick | Sat Jan 5, 2013 | All (Home), Photography, Seasonal, Weather | 0 Comments

Bette discovered TV

by up10ad | Sun Sep 26, 2010 | All (Home), Dogs | 0 Comments

After 6 years Bette has decided that she likes watching NatGeo and Animal Planet.

Olathe Sweet Corn Festival

by up10ad | Sat Aug 2, 2008 | All (Home), Lifestyle | 0 Comments

Brandy and the boys came down and we went to the festival. All the roasted corn on the cob you can eat! The best sweet corn available anywhere.

Great dinner

by up10ad | Mon Jul 14, 2008 | All (Home), Food and Drink | 0 Comments

Scallops on a bed of rice and romaine. This is part of the reason why I have dropped form a high weight of 282 in December of 2007 to 229 this week, My goal is to get to about 190 lbs.

I Want One Of These (redux)

by up10ad | Tue Oct 20, 2009 | All (Home), Web/Tech | 0 Comments

Nephews. 16 & 17 now!

by up10ad | Fri Jan 27, 2012 | All (Home), Weather | 0 Comments

I’m eating well…

by Rick | Tue Jun 30, 2015 | All (Home), Food and Drink, Lifestyle | 0 Comments

Having a beer with my little friend

by Rick | Thu Jul 23, 2015 | All (Home), Food and Drink, Fun Stuff, Funny, Strange, Wildlife | 0 Comments

He was under my table. He talked me into saving up to 15% on some great discount auto insurance.

mmmm, asparagus

by up10ad | Thu May 14, 2009 | All (Home), Lifestyle | 0 Comments

All along the irrigation ditch that runs adjacent to our property we have the best volunteer asparagus. On any given day we can just take a walk and pick as much as we need for a great snack or dinner compliment. It is so yummy.

iPhone 3G Jailbreak pending…

by up10ad | Fri Jul 18, 2008 | All (Home), Web/Tech | 0 Comments

Link: blog.iphone-dev.org. I'm waiting impatiently for the dev team to release the jailbreak for iPhone 3G. Looks like it is still a few days away. While the new 3G has access to all the apps in the iTunes App Store, there are still a lot of programs...