Jenn and I will celebrate our tenth wedding anniversary this coming July. As we happened to be in the area, we stopped to take some pictures on the actual spot of our nuptials. Literally where we are standing in the picture. It seemed to be a weekend of recreating photos. Thanks to mom for taking …
Monthly Archives: November 2012
Detroit Airport Fountain
There’s a fountain in Terminal A of the Detroit Airport. It’s pretty cool. If you ever have the opportunity, wander over and watch it for a while. There are a few more images at flickr.
Delta: Doing it Wrong
Delta recently revamped their website, Delta.com. For those of us who fly a lot on Delta, it’s a useful place to be, but not when they make arbitrary demands that decrease our security. This is the password change screen for their new website update. It requires a password between 6-20 characters, with no special characters, …
Photo Recreation
A month ago, I posted this image that had been taken in 1999. It occurred to me that we were all going to be together in the same town so why not use some time and take the same picture? The time of year is a little different, and the precise angle and lens aperture …
Jenn’s Birthday Cake
For birthdays in the Ruhsam/Bowie household, cakes are provided. This is traditional of course, and we try to make sure it happens in some manner. She or I will make a cake for the other. This year, on the run-up to Jenn’s birthday, our friend Jacob asked me a question. “Bill, is it important to …
Outer Banks Marathon
We attended the Outer Banks Marathon last weekend. There were four races and four spectators and much fun was had by all. Brian Waters showed up to demonstrate what fast looks like in the half marathon, Jenn ran the half along with him and Gave Him A Run For His Money™. Andrew Azab and …
Ashford Dunwoody Diverging Diamond Dedication
Today was the dedication ceremony for the Ashford Dunwoody diverging diamond interchange. I’ve had a few posts about this before, surrounding the opening of the crossovers, and I’m happy to say its doing well. Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle gave a speech along with various other dignitaries. I’m proud to have been involved with this project …
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Leonid Meteors Tonight!
You should go outside and watch the Leonid meteor shower tonight (Friday Nov. 16, 2012). It will produce many more shooting stars than the normal 6-10 per hour, and if we’re lucky, it’ll be a one-per-second show. It all depends on the density of the stream that the Earth is passing through (see the link). …
Let the Fun Begin! Georgia 2013 Legislative Session!
As of today, Georgia legislators are allowed to pre-file bills that they wish considered during the upcoming legislative session that starts in January. They may pre-file between November 15 and the Friday before the legislative session begins (second Monday in January). In recent years, the first set of pre-filed bills were right-wing-nut bills put forth …
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Kitty Hawk
Today we visited the Wright Brother’s National Park. Aren’t we cute.