Posts Tagged With "updates"

How to Write a Blog

blogger | meta & methods | writing 

[5 Mar 02012 | 555 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

It’s a funny thing to go looking for… for me at, least. I was trolling through Amazon’s site looking for a book on journal writing. Y’know… a book about this exact thing that I’m doing right here on this web page. …

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Bradgarten Plus

blogger | meta & methods 

[8 Nov 02011 | 338 views | less than a minute of your time ]

I don’t claim to have a real good sense of the value of social networks. For introverted folks like myself, I prefer the information-core of the Internet over the social-core. But, I do use tools like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and …

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(Un)Project Update One

home & garden | photography | weather 

[10 Aug 02011 | 372 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

I had planned to go out on a more adventurous romp through somewhere more interesting than my own backyard. An expedition, maybe. I had noticed there has been an awesome fog sitting on Whitemud Creek at Smyth Crossing every morning these days as I drive or bus by. I thought it might be interested to take the dog over there. But I was good: I did my chores first, mowing the lawn, cleaning up the yard, and tending to the dog. And then we got rain.

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Japanese Hermaphrodite Killer Robots

history & archives | scatter | weird & whimsical 

[24 May 02011 | 773 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

Today is my brother Derek’s thirty-second birthday. Most readers either (a) know that or (b) don’t care.
I only mention it now because nine years ago today, thanks to a reminder and according to the little script currently running on this blog, …

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Banoffee Revisited

food & drink | photography 

[12 Jan 02010 | 705 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

Three things have prompted me to give readers a bit of an update on the banoffee pie saga I wrote about here a little more than a month ago.
First, I’ve noticed that about thirty percent of the traffic that came …

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I’ve uploaded new photos…

photography 

[22 Jan 02008 | 424 views | less than a minute of your time ]

… in case anyone is interested. As always, gallery.8r4d.com is the link.

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The First Few Months

critters | fatherhood | photography 

[15 Oct 02007 | 392 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

Things are starting to settle into routine. What does that mean for the new family? It’s time for PHOTOS! Hurrah! Huhzah! Click! Snap! Woosh!
Over the coming couple of months — rather than scatter hundreds (as there are likely to be) …

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The Painting Begins!

art & code | critters | fatherhood | home & garden 

[6 Aug 02007 | 513 views | less than a minute of your time ]

Thanks to some cooler temperatures — as well as a few blocks of free time — I finally got a bit of work done on the baby room mural. The caveat to the photo below is simply this: It’s very much …

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gone fishin’

adventure | critters | travel & holidays 

[3 Jul 02007 | 549 views | less than a minute of your time ]

… or at least I was.
Sparkle and I loaded up the car and drove three hours south-west of Edmonton for a three night camping trip with my parents and the sibs. The weather could be categorized as variable: the first night …

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