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Entries from July 2009

Vacation like a pensieve

July 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Our vacation seems to be functioning as a pensieve for me. My brain seems to be processing out a multitude of ideas at night, so they do not clutter my waking, conscious mind. I normally do not remember any dreams in the morning, but sleeping as we are in these camp cabin bunks here on [...]

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Tags: books · dad · travel

D.C. Trip Back

July 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments

This is a voicethread on my trip back.

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Tags: brother · trip · voicethread

No kids in Oklahoma liquor stores

July 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Interesting that here in Oklahoma, state law prohibits any minors from entering a liquor store EVER, even if accompanied by an adult.

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Tags: dad

PixelPipe for Facebook and Flickr Photo Posts

July 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Looking for a way to post multiple photos to either Facebook or Flickr from a mobile phone, like an iPhone? I am, in advance of our vacation next week. PixelPipe is a free application and web service that can do this. I have been working on getting it configured this morning. I actually opted to [...]

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Tags: dad · technology · travel

Watching FlipShare Videos

July 9th, 2009 · No Comments

Shelly got her inherited iPhone configured yesterday to watch FlipShare videos. Who says technology is always an alienating influence in our lives?! This is a photo of the girls watching a birthday video of my nephew at a local restaurant last night.

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Tags: dad · mom · technology

Offline Bible Versions

July 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I love using the free YouVersion iPhone Bible application. I recently downloaded some offline translations so I can use the app when I do not have wifi or cell network connectivity. (That does happen sometimes, often in our church basement.) I was amazed that at a touch of the mouse, an entire copy of the [...]

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Tags: books · dad

Rachel explains LONG shadows

July 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Couldn’t resist asking Rachel to provide an audio explanation for long shadows today at the park! Listen! Technorati Tags: audioboo, recording, shadow, shadows

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Tags: littlesister · weather

Learning about Lincoln at Ford’s Theater

July 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Alexander recorded this AudioBoo after we toured Ford’s Theater today in Washington DC. Listen! My AudioBoo account is linked to Twitter so a link to this was automatically tweeted out, but when I posted this with WordPress for iPhone I was NOT able to copy/paste the actual embed code unfortunately. It would be great if [...]

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Tags: brother · socialstudies · travel

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