Home of the Drivel Slingshot
islingpoo✶rickheming✶up10ad

▼ Random posts, hover mouse to pause scrolling. ▼

It’s all about perspective

by | Tue Dec 18, 2012 | All (Home), Fun Stuff, Funny | 0 Comments

Be careful when taking your Christmas pics!
Read More

Geese on Lake

by | Thu Sep 6, 2012 | All (Home), Photography | 0 Comments

Photos taken with iPhone 4 and post-processed on iPhone using PhotoStudio and sometimes Photogene2.  Watermarks from iWatermark.
Read More

Walmart wallflower #flower

by | Mon Oct 8, 2012 | All (Home), Photography | 0 Comments

Read More

Magnolia Grandiflora at Dr. P. Phillips Hospital

by | Thu May 7, 2015 | All (Home), Landscape | 0 Comments

This beautiful flower was found on a walkway between the parking garage and one of the many healthcare related offices in the hospital complex.  
Read More

Fringe Festival Retro Beach Party

by | Mon May 25, 2015 | All (Home), Food and Drink, Lifestyle, Strange | 0 Comments

This boss little afternoon finds rockabilly and surf rockers colliding on the Green Lawn of the Lowndes Shakespeare Center, Featuring the Wildtones, Thee Wilt Chamberlain and Rocket 88, plus a retro bathing suit contest.  I found myself at the Stonewall Bar tent...
Read More

Just me. Hi everyone!

by | Mon Sep 24, 2012 | All (Home), Me! | 0 Comments

Read More

Sun Roof

by | Sat Jul 7, 2012 | All (Home), Photography | 0 Comments

Read More

First Spring Ride

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

A quick ride on the first warm day
Read More

Holmdel Park & Bell Works Ride

by | Mon Mar 22, 2021 | All (Home), Me!, Runkeeper | 0 Comments

Longest ride to date. Left around 1pm and headed to Holmdel Park. Only took about 45 minutes. After cruising aropund there a bit on the wooded trails we rode to Bell Works, just over a mile away. What a neat place. Grabbed some coffee and headed home. Nice 3 hour trip.
Read More

HTML Work

by | Thu Feb 4, 2021 | All (Home), Dogs, Web/Tech | 0 Comments

For the last few years I've been doing pro bono web development work on and off for several German Shepherd rescue organizations, in addition to my job at the Matawan Aberdeen Public Library. There's also been a paying gig along the way that I stumbled upon. German...
Read More

#cloudporn Roads End

by | Sun Mar 17, 2013 | All (Home), Landscape, Weather | 0 Comments

Read More

Rest In Peace Bauer

by | Tue Jan 19, 2010 | All (Home), Dogs | 0 Comments

Today after more than 13 years we had to say goodbye to the 3rd of the original 3blackdogs.  Skansen's JA Bauer was a big, lovable brute that never seemed to grow up.  He was always the low man on the totem pole but took it all in stride.  A bit goofy, he often...
Read More

Sunset over the Cimarrons

by | Sun Aug 24, 2008 | All (Home), Photography | 0 Comments

Sandi and I went to Montrose to help Jeff and Leta paint their house and do some grading with the Bobcat.  It was a fun day that culminated with dutch-oven ribs server outside under a beautiful sunset. The image below was taken looking almost straight up as the sun...
Read More

Wild turkey with chick

by | Sat Apr 25, 2015 | All (Home), Wildlife | 0 Comments

  She was wandering around behind the old welcome center for the subdivision with her baby. Was able to get within 50 yards or so.  
Read More

New iPhone coming with 3MP camera

by | Tue Jun 9, 2009 | All (Home), Photography | 0 Comments

But the existing 2MP takes pretty good shots already.  This is a pot on the back porch.
Read More

Time-lapse Ride From Water Witch

by | Mon Mar 29, 2021 | All (Home), Food and Drink, Lifestyle, Runkeeper | 0 Comments

Ride home from the Water Witch coffee shop in Highlands. Time-lapse of about 6.5 miles, 35 minutes or so. I slowed it down for the section on the beach.
Read More

Spring is here

by | Sun Apr 6, 2008 | All (Home), Horses, Weather | 0 Comments

It came about mid-month and the days have been getting warmer ever since.  We are well on our way to completing projects around the house, something we couldn't even thing about doing this time of year up in Meeker. Today I burned the irrigation ditches in the front...
Read More

Happy New Year 2009

by | Thu Jan 1, 2009 | All (Home), Photography | 1 Comment

[taken with the online snapshot feature of my Canon Weather Cam and modified in Photoshop CS3] From a personal perspective, Christmas was wonderful, especially when compared to last year.  Since I'm updating more often these days I won't add any details but Sandi and...
Read More

Rode my bike to Work!

by | Thu Mar 11, 2021 | All (Home), Health, Lifestyle, Me!, Runkeeper, Work | 0 Comments

Had our first day of warm weather (65 degrees) so I decided to ride my bike to work. The Library is about 8 miles from home, but the first 7 miles is on the Henry Hudson Trail. The last mile or so is on surface streets but the traffic isn't too bad. It was dark coming...
Read More

Christmas and New Years

by | Sat Jan 8, 2011 | All (Home), Food and Drink, Seasonal | 0 Comments

Despite the inactivity here on the site, we did indeed celebrate both Christmas and New Years. Matt, Brandy and the boys arrived on Christmas afternoon, followed shortly thereafter by Jeff and Leta. We enjoyed a fantastic Prime Rib dinner and were joined by Jim and...
Read More

Winter is here

by | Sun Nov 20, 2005 | All (Home), Weather, Work | 0 Comments

Well, winter arrived early as usual.  We usually get snow on or around Halloween and this year was no exception.  Everyone is healthy and things are going well. The company I work for filed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy in October and I've been handling the process with the...
Read More

Yearly Update

by | Fri Sep 18, 2020 | All (Home), Dogs, Homestead, Work | 0 Comments

Just a bunch of pics to keep things updated.
Read More

NC Telecom Update

by | Thu Oct 16, 2008 | All (Home), Work | 0 Comments

Well, the judge in the NCT bankruptcy case ruled that our reorganization plan and auction should move forward as presented in our motion.  He apparently did not buy the argument that the parent company or current management (moi) allowed our personal stakes in the...
Read More

Long Overdue Update

by | Mon Feb 12, 2018 | All (Home), Dogs, Food and Drink, Fun Stuff, Lifestyle, Me!, Weather | 0 Comments

Tons of photos! Lots has happened in the past couple years. Left Florida and moved north to New Jersey. I recently spent some time fixing a bunch of issues with this blog and figured I would post some photos.
Read More

Ice crystal on the outside frame of window glass but inside the screen. #frost #ice

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

Read More

▼ iSlingPoo is brought to you by▼

My Adoring Fans

Walking Dead

2015 in Orlando, FL

c.1970 Baltimore, MD

Some Gave All…

SOA or SOB?

Ricky Baby

Ricky & Diane

Toddler, Baltimore, MD

c.1972?

Gymnastics c.1968 UofM

New Carrollton, MD c.1970

Rancher in Delta, CO

Delta, CO 2012

c.1971 White Plains, MD

Most recent first, Current Category: Home
oops, can't find anything
Most recent first, Current Category: Home
All (Home), Homestead, Strange

It Didn’t Explode!

It's the time of year to burn the fields in preparation for the new hay season.  I have a bit of pyromania in my blood so I always look forward to this task.  Armed with my LP tank and weed burner attachment I set out burning the field south of the house.  All went...

more text & all pics

Thu Apr 1, 2010

All (Home), Web/Tech

Great New Email Client

And then there was Postbox. I don't usually plug software on this blog but I have to make an exception for Postbox.  I switched from Outlook several months ago and I love this alternative written by some of the key developers from Mozilla and Thunderbird who have...

more text & all pics

Fri Feb 26, 2010