Category Archives: Miscellany
Moving to Tumblr (maybe)
As much as I enjoy tinkering with WordPress, I just don’t have the time or patience for all the updating and themes and plugins and whatnot. I’ve rejiggered my Tumblr blog to use the URL http://tumblr.jasonbaldwin.us for now, mostly because … Continue reading
iPhone GPS navigation apps
Since getting an iPhone 3GS a couple weeks ago, I’ve been trying to reduce the number of things in my car, starting with the Garmin nuvi, which I’ve never been thrilled with. Google Maps is fine if I’m going somewhere … Continue reading
RIP Norman Borlaug — NYTimes.com
Norman E. Borlaug, the plant scientist who did more than anyone else in the 20th century to teach the world to feed itself and whose work was credited with saving hundreds of millions of lives, died Saturday night. He was … Continue reading
Chris Whitley — Hellhound On My Trail (Live)
Some of my favorite memories took place standing at this man’s feet, and some my favorite photos I’ve ever taken were from that spot, too.
Twangfest 13 photos posted
There’s a link in the header on the site to get to them, or you can always go to http://jasonbaldwin.us/photos to see what’s new.
The Home-Grown Project, Day 40
I never knew I had such green thumbs. Other than the first planting of French Breakfast and Cherry Belle radishes, which I’ve harvested, everything is still in the ground and doing well. I’ll be harvesting icicle and Easter egg radishes … Continue reading
The Home-Grown Project, 2 weeks in
I’ll write up something a little later, but for now, here’s a brief photographic tour of the progress I’m making in The Home-Grown Project.
The Home-Grown Project
For the last several years, I’ve planted herbs to use in my kitchen exploits—nothing fancy, just basil, chives, mint and rosemary, usually—but I’ve always purchased relatively mature plants and potted them in larger containers. This year, I decided to try … Continue reading