A Somewhat SmartHome or Where’s the Light Switch?

All this modern SmartHome Technology and I still cant turn on the damn lights!

My SmartHome is supposed to be smarter than me, right? I’ve avoided a lot of the SmartHome push, but finally gave in over the past week or so. My caving in was not really due to laziness or really needed to automate anything. It was more out of an intellectual curiosity, and to see what I could […]

Greetings from unsunny Portland

White Stag Portland Oregon signage

Does the sun even know Portland exists? I’m out on the West Coast this week for a mixed business / personal trip and after arriving in Portland Monday night, I have not seen the sun yet. I hear rumor that it will come out and be beautiful today, which will be great as I am […]

It’s Spring – Must mean travel again

Keep your eyes on the road … Just a quick heads up – going to be traveling a lot over the next few weeks. Hopefully I will have some opportunity to get some good shots – especially while in Portland, Oregon! While I love that my job takes me to some amazing places to see […]