December 22, 2006 
In 1990, I began a lifelong obsession with computers. That's when I spent some serious time playing with an old Compaq 286, and learned the power of a computing machine, albeit an old one.
But before that time, I had another obsession: photography. I began by getting myself a manual Minolta SLR i... continue reading...
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slides October 1, 2006 
When I was a younger man, I used to relish taking photos.
I had a Minolta fully manual SLR that I used to create some pretty decent slides. I used to love walking out on an overcast day (when the colors were fully saturated) and just start shooting. Since Kodachrome was my film of choice, I have s... continue reading...
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younger man January 10, 2001 
Here it is the middle of winter, and swimming and playing in a pool is probably one of the farthest thing from your mind. But today's FamSite looks at a game that can help get rid of the mid-winter blues.
The site is called Waterslide Island. Here you can preview and download a demo a mo... continue reading...
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