Archive for the ‘Long Pond’ Category

Pedalin’ the TWiT

Just in from a nice long run in the Sprite (wishing for the new Super Sprite). This is the second “Coat Hanger” I’ve done recently on Long Pond The length, in fact, exactly matched that of the excellent tech podcast that has long been an integral part of my every weekend: Windows Weekly #163 with [...]

Posted on 3-July-2010 at 12:55 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Health & Fitness, Long Pond, Technology

Frisky Wind

Very frisky wind this afternoon. Lots of abs work! GPS tracking powered by InstaMapper.com

Posted on 2-July-2010 at 16:11 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Health & Fitness, Long Pond

C.C.I.

You would have to be there… GPS tracking powered by InstaMapper.com

Posted on 30-June-2010 at 21:33 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: GIS, Long Pond

Spiritual Sailing

Two or three years ago, an extra heavy wind blew over my beached Hobie Cat — even though it’s mast held no sail. The mast was damaged. I sold the boat. Today, I am sailing again. Not the high-speed hull-flying thrill of solo sailing a hobie. This time it is a much tamer Phantom 14 [...]

Posted on 21-June-2010 at 19:07 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Long Pond

Long Pond Reservoir is now in Google Places

Long Pond Reservoir

Posted on 18-June-2010 at 18:46 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Long Pond

Famous Tumors

While looping the lake today I listened to “Famous Tumors” from RadioLab. In this hour of Radiolab: an unflinching look at tumors. A close examination of these anatomical aberrations reveals surprising stories of evolution, immortality, and maybe…God? Say hello to the growth that killed Ulysses S. Grant, and get to know the woman whose cancer [...]

Posted on 23-May-2010 at 14:44 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Health & Fitness, Long Pond, Science

Sunday Billiards

live map

Posted on 18-April-2010 at 16:49 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Health & Fitness, Long Pond

Easter Angler

This season’s first lake lapper. Very much later than usual.  Live Map.

Posted on 4-April-2010 at 14:29 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Health & Fitness, Long Pond

1000 Variations of Long Pond

One day I want to compose a book of photos showing a thousand variations of Long Pond.  I never cease to be amazed at the constant variation presented by the view out our floor-to-ceiling living room window. Yesterday was no exception. I noticed the ice moving. Usually it moves straight to the southeast beach through [...]

Posted on 21-March-2010 at 08:52 by Douglas · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Long Pond

Xplore Photo Contest Winner

Posted on 25-October-2009 at 07:37 by Douglas · Permalink · One Comment
In: Long Pond