Fri 24-Oct-2014 Events |
Elizabeth Elmore was honored for her contributions to the women of Philadelphia at this year’s Women’s Way gala and silent auction held at the the Academy of Natural Sciences.
Wed 17-Sep-2014 Tech |
When I changed to the Lucid theme, I wanted to place maps on the bottom of each post showing where the photos were taken. I looked over the available plugins and chose Nextgen Gallery Geo that had all the...
Wed 17-Sep-2014 Tech |
Nextgen Galery is the most popular image gallery plugin for WordPress and the pro version has a lot of nice features. It works pretty well now that many bugs following the upgrade to 2.0 were fixed by...
Wed 17-Sep-2014 Tech |
For my first attempt at a WordPress blog I used the theme Explorable by Elegant Themes. This showed a nice google map for each post, but was very slow and had very cumbersome navigation. Because all...
Sun 10-Aug-2014 Indiana, Travel, Wisconsin |
We started our drive home with a pleasant drive along Wisconsin 33 through rolling hills treed with oak, maple, and pine. This area of Wisconsin, the “driftless area,” is lovely. ...
Sat 9-Aug-2014 Travel, Wisconsin |
With Steven and his family we canoed for about 5 hours on the Kickapoo River. Steve and Sarah had brought their trusty Grumman canoe, Magnolia, and we rented a canoe and tube from Drifters, one of several...
Fri 8-Aug-2014 Travel, Wisconsin |
Again headed south in the morning with a stop at the grocery store to add to our fresh vegetable supply. After a quick stop for a picnic lunch in Black River Falls, we found Wildcat Mountain State Park where...
Thu 7-Aug-2014 Minnesota, Travel, Wisconsin |
Today was just a quiet day of driving through MN toward Duluth, then down Route 53 into WI. We crossed the Mississippi River for the second time, so we are now on the east side – our side. Stopped for...
Wed 6-Aug-2014 Minnesota, Travel |
Janet has always been interested in visiting Bemidji, MN, but only interested enough to go if it was on a convenient route when traveling. David had worked with undergraduates from Bemidji State on research...
Tue 5-Aug-2014 Minnesota, Travel |
Flat, flat, and more flat. As we drove toward Winnipeg the land became even flatter and the size of the fields became even larger. Canola, wheat, and flax were still the most common crops. The flax is...
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