Monthly Archives: December 2024

A Smart Bird Feeder

I’ve been trying out a new bird feeder with a built in camera and I’ve been having a lot of fun with it. The concept is simple: Stick a motion-activated camera on the front and capture videos anytime a bird visits. Think of it as a doorbell camera for birds. What makes it fun is […]

Trip to Sicily

My wife and I spent twelve days in Sicily in October. It wasn’t at the top of our bucket list until we looked into it in more detail after our daughter visited and loved it. We are so glad we did. We learned of Sicily’s unique history, visited its ancient temples, ate its delicious food, […]

A bit of online shopping advice

With our buying so much online and the choices so broad, here are some suggestions to be sure you’re getting the best value for your money. Ignore Amazon “regular” prices – If you shop at Amazon, ignore their former or original prices shown aside the current selling prices. I’m not sure how Amazon gets away […]