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![Apparently, since I bailed on facebook some months back, they’ve disconnected the ability for 3rd party apps to upload ANY photos. Not being on facebook, I had no idea, at […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_5677-115x115.jpg "Sorting out the photos")
Sorting out the photos
Posted on 28 October, 2018 | No CommentsApparently, since I bailed on facebook some months back, they’ve disconnected the ability for 3rd party apps to upload ANY photos. Not being on facebook, I had no idea, at […] -
![I navigated through all the hoops to request deletion of my facebook account, and was told that the account would be scheduled for deletion on 9 July. Taking care not […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/NoFacebook-115x115.jpg "Goodbye facebook.")
Goodbye facebook.
Posted on 27 September, 2018 | No CommentsI navigated through all the hoops to request deletion of my facebook account, and was told that the account would be scheduled for deletion on 9 July. Taking care not […] -
![It’s fire season here in CA. The Carr fire in Redding, and the Mendicino fire NW of here have kept us hemmed in with smoke and ash for the past […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_2459-115x115.jpg "Entirely too close for comfort.")
Entirely too close for comfort.
Posted on 13 August, 2018 | No CommentsIt’s fire season here in CA. The Carr fire in Redding, and the Mendicino fire NW of here have kept us hemmed in with smoke and ash for the past […] -
![The Apple folks did a good thing recently: They partnered with Chase Jarvis’ (@ChaseJarvis) CreativeLive for their #todayatapple series, and brought him down to the main Union Square store in San […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180628_190757-115x115.jpg "Doing the Social thing IRL")
Doing the Social thing IRL
Posted on 3 July, 2018 | No CommentsThe Apple folks did a good thing recently: They partnered with Chase Jarvis’ (@ChaseJarvis) CreativeLive for their #todayatapple series, and brought him down to the main Union Square store in San […] -
![Managed to get down to the shore at Seacliff State Beach at 0330 on Saturday morning and got a sequence of 18 shots of the Milky Way, with better focus […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_1593-Edit-115x115.jpg "More Oh-dark-thirty antics")
More Oh-dark-thirty antics
Posted on 25 June, 2018 | No CommentsManaged to get down to the shore at Seacliff State Beach at 0330 on Saturday morning and got a sequence of 18 shots of the Milky Way, with better focus […] -
![0330, or thereabouts, to be somewhat more specific. The Milky Way sticks straight out of the horizon this time of year, typically right before sunrise. With astronomical twilight kicking off […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_1089-Edit-115x115.jpg "0-dark-thirty pays off")
0-dark-thirty pays off
Posted on 18 June, 2018 | No Comments0330, or thereabouts, to be somewhat more specific. The Milky Way sticks straight out of the horizon this time of year, typically right before sunrise. With astronomical twilight kicking off […] -
![The site is now up and running on an AWS Lightsail instance. I’ll probably post at some point about the rigmarole of getting off of GoDaddy, since their interface is […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_0725-1-115x115.jpg "Migration")
Migration
Posted on 31 May, 2018 | No CommentsThe site is now up and running on an AWS Lightsail instance. I’ll probably post at some point about the rigmarole of getting off of GoDaddy, since their interface is […] -
![So if you’re not aware, I post stuff on Twitter. The only things I post on Twitter are astrophotos, or comments related to shots I’ve taken. This keeps me out […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Markarians-Chain-115x115.jpg "Starting to get this @SocialMedia thing down…")
Starting to get this @SocialMedia thing down…
Posted on 9 February, 2018 | No CommentsSo if you’re not aware, I post stuff on Twitter. The only things I post on Twitter are astrophotos, or comments related to shots I’ve taken. This keeps me out […] -
![SNR, or Signal to Noise Ratio is a concept which comes up regularly in astrophotography (as well as in life, more on that in a bit…). The idea is, you […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/M42-Canon-100-400mm-Stack-115x115.jpg "SNR improvement")
SNR improvement
Posted on 1 January, 2018 | No CommentsSNR, or Signal to Noise Ratio is a concept which comes up regularly in astrophotography (as well as in life, more on that in a bit…). The idea is, you […] -
![So last night’s episode of This Is Us was pretty heart-wrenching. Having been through a couple of early losses, then The Big One (see posts here and here), it stung. […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Bootes-Tattoo-2-1-115x115.jpg "Closure.")
Closure.
Posted on 23 November, 2017 | No CommentsSo last night’s episode of This Is Us was pretty heart-wrenching. Having been through a couple of early losses, then The Big One (see posts here and here), it stung. […]
