Fall is my favorite time of year,
Ft. Dobbs - Pics continue: My remaining pics of the fort - an amazing reconstruction - well worth a visit if in the area.
There are also updates for iOS/iPadOS 18.7.11, tvOS 26.6.1, as well as Safari 27.2.
Don’t know if anyone here is a Star Trek fan, but one of my favorite actors Patrick Stewart died a few days ago. Walter Koenig who played Chekov from the original series just died also, leaving...
Ft. Dobbs & Wineries - short 3 night trip in October 2026! Just a quick get-away to a familiar area but a new visit to Ft. Dobbs and to a half dozen (just a few a day) wineries, many of which...
Saw this little guy outside the garage this morning.
Went out and did my civic duty today…
I'm not sure what is going on from the description, but there are two places you can check. One, tap hold on the home screen until it jiggles. A paintbrush icon will appear in the top left...
Ben laying around this morning, and a 4 leaf clover I just found while out walking him.
You’ve likely shorted the backlight inverter or damaged the logic board. The flashlight test is not foolproof in diagnosing a defective backlight inverter.
You should come and visit when it’s -37°C. Nope, never, not gonna happen…
You would need to take the iPad to a repair shop that is willing to look at an iPad that was damaged when you tried to fix it. If they do, the cost could be more than the iPad is worth. Apple will...
Saw this while walking the dog this evening. Maybe about 5 to 7 inches. Taken with my son’s iPhone SE3, Rough Earth Snake (Haldea striatula), which is a very common, harmless...
Money Tree in our sunroom
Saw this shiny little arachnid on our deck yesterday. About the size of my pinky fingernail.
Homemade iced tea and fruit on the deck this morning.☺️
According to Siri AI, About Asteroid 2025 PN7 Discovered in August 2025, this small near-Earth object belongs to the Arjuna asteroid group. It is currently in a 1:1 mean-motion resonance with...
Hi everyone. I’m using a 4th generation iPad Pro. I’m having this issue with the Bigo Live App. I’m using the iPad horizontally, all Apps adjust horizontally with no problem, but the moment I open...
Looking at the app in the App Store, they do have an iPad version; however all the sample screenshots are in portrait view. My guess is that they did the absolute minimum to make an iPad version...
Apple released iOS and iPadOS 27.0.1, iOS and iPadOS 26.7.1, macOS Golden Gate 27.0.1, watchOS 27.0.1 for Apple Watch 9 and later, macOS Tahoe 26.7.1, macOS Sequoia 15.8.1, and visisonOS 27.0.1,
Cape Fear Museum (a continuation): More on the chronologic history of the area with fewer pics of 'Cape Fear Stories', about people, industries, and more modern events. .
I’ve just acquired an iBook G3 model A1007 from 2003, with a tray load combo drive. It has a 40GB hard drive and 256MB of RAM. The last photo shows the sticker, located under the keyboard, with...
Got the same. I hope I like the burgundy 18PM as well as my Alpine green 13PM. It is supposed to be here this Friday. I can’t wait!
Not my car but still pretty cool anyway.
Went to a Black Label Society concert with my son a couple nights ago here in Raleigh, NC. Got some good shots of Zack Wylde the lead guitarist for Ozzy Ozbourne, and the founder, lead guitarist...
Apple released macOS Tahoe 26.7, macOS Sequoia 15.8, Safari 27, Xcode 27 as well.
Sometimes I wonder if apple will ever come out with a folding iPad? There has been talk and possible development of a folding iPhone. There’s been more than talk. Apple announced the iPhone Duo...
OK, done drooling. Back to a couple new pics.
When opened, does the Dou count as an iPad? I really, really want one of these but I will wait for the second or third iteration. For now, I am going to retire my 13PM and get a new Dark Cherry...