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• Misty morning in Bean Blossom

  A beautiful spring morning scene on a lonely state highway in southern Indiana.

  11 January 2023

• Blog news

  Good blogkeeping.

  10 January 2023

• Connecting through the ether

  I miss live, local radio, and the feeling of intimate connectedness it brought.

  10 January 2023

• First impressions: 80-200mm f/4 Sears Auto Zoom (K mount)

  A first look at a Sears-branded, Korean-made zoom lens for Pentax K-mount SLR bodies.

  9 January 2023

• Recommended reading

  Recommended reading for 7 Jan 2023

  7 January 2023

• The National Road in Ohio: The Cassell and Fox Creek S bridges

  Two S bridges on either side of a county line in eastern Ohio, on the National Road.

  6 January 2023

• Marking the right of way on Old State Road 67

  An Indiana right-of-way marker in a very unexpected place.

  5 January 2023

• Under the catalpa tree

  A story about a very old catalpa tree.

  4 January 2023

• People are not idiots if they buy color film at its current prices

  I buy color film at it’s current prices, and I’m not an idiot for doing it.

  3 January 2023

• My theme for 2023

  This is the word I’m going to use in 2023 to guide my path.

  2 January 2023

• Suicide transfers your suffering to those who love you

  It’s been one year since I learned of my oldest child’s suicide.

  31 December 2022

• 2022’s greatest hits

  A review of this blog in 2022.

  30 December 2022