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Early morning swim at Cliff Pond

Posted on July 14, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We woke up early because the sun was up and nobody else was. This was the time to walk around the park and head to Cliff Pond because we would have it all to ourselves. The water was really cold but

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Midnight Raid!

Posted on July 13, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Somewhere in the dark, in the middle of the night not too far from our tent it was quietÒ€¦ very very quiet. Too quiet. I was awake but I wasn’t sure why, and did I mention it was quiet? Well not

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FLIR Camera and the iPhone 6S Plus

Posted on July 12, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

For my birthday I got a FLIR camera for my iPhone, I’ve played with it around the neighborhood but this was my first chance to actually capture some wildlife with it and man did we have some wildlife

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Sunset at Cliff Pond

Posted on July 11, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After setting up our tents we hiked down to Cliff Pond, just in time for the sunset. It was fantastic. This was well worth the drive and why we chose to re-visit this campground for this trip.

Enjoy

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Arrived at Nickerson State Park

Posted on July 8, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We arrived at our campsite just before 7:00 pm making the official drive time almost exactly 12 hours. Looks like a really nice estimate from Sandra once again. Now it is time to set up our tents, we

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Bridgeport, Connecticut

Posted on July 7, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

As we left the Bass Pro we spotted a float with circus animals on it. Then another float full of people. We decided to look it up, obviously there was some sort of parade today and it shouldn’t be

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From DC to Bass Pro

Posted on July 6, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We left Georgetown around 7 am for what looked like an 8 hour drive. Sandra estimated 12 based on stops for food, gas and a trip to the Bass Pro Shop in Bridgeport, Connecticut. James love to swim and

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Cape Cod Camping Trip

Posted on July 5, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

We are about to head to Cape Cod for a week of camping in Nickerson State Park and we are often asked how we can pack so little when traveling so I want to show you our method. Last year when packing

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Learning to code – Tools you should use

Posted on July 4, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

I know I said that this lesson would be about links, file paths and how to organize your files but let’s move that to the next lesson so we can get you the tools that will make this entire process much

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Learning to code – Images and Styles

Posted on June 30, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

In the last tutorial I showed you how to get started with HTML, how to add tags and how to see your results in your browser window. The reason we are starting with HTML is because it is very easy to learn,

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District Doughnut? Yes Please!

Posted on June 29, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

District Doughnut is our newest addition to our list of reasons to explore M Street in Georgetown, Washington DC. This place is fun and simple, they have unique and creative doughnuts and coffee. Everything

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Learning to code from scratch

Posted on June 27, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

After posting my first code tutorial I realized that maybe I needed to start from the beginning. I know a lot of people that are interested in learning how to build web sites and learn to write code but

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Email List Changes

Posted on June 21, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

I have made some changes to how our email list works. Now you can choose which topics you would like to receive by email, so if you don\’t really care about the great restaurants that we find or you just

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MCN Workshop Outline

Posted on June 10, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

I\’ve been working on my outline for the workshop and this is what I have so far. There will be some work for the participants before the workshop but I will have some pretty good instructions for them

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I’m speaking at the Museum Computer Network this year

Posted on June 9, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

I received the confirmation from MCN (The Museum Computer Network) conference that they would like me to present this year. So it looks like I have my work cut out for me because I put together a very

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Duplicating a Collection View for the Web

Posted on June 6, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

A CollectionView in iOS (and tvOS) is a view that displays a grid of items. This is a pre-built view and is very easy to use in the iOS environment. The problem is that there is no really basic way to

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Nautical Charts as Clocks?

Posted on June 1, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

On our recent trip to Annapolis, Maryland we were walking through town when we passed a shop that had the most amazing clocks on display in the window. After walking inside we quickly realized that they

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Blue Angels in Annapolis

Posted on May 31, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Last week was graduation week from the US Naval Academy and on Wednesday the Blue Angels were performing over the campus in Annapolis, Maryland. Because this was only an hour drive away and the Blue Angels

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The film project

Posted on May 30, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

Not long ago I started a new project, this one deals with films and has been a great learning experience. I am building this project for the web, iOS and also tvOS so keeping things consistent across

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DC Blizzard

Posted on February 1, 2016September 2, 2018 by Chris

I’m about a week late in posting this but there is still snow on the ground for now so it’s not too late. I shot some time lapse video of our crazy blizzard last Friday night and Saturday morning and I

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