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Window of Opportunity — Mars Opposition 2022

December 10, 2022 Paul 735 Views 0 Comments

The sky was still not ideal, with a Full Moon. And with Mars almost due above, I had difficulty manually nudging the telescope. The focus wasn’t quite right. Despite all this, one set of my Mars videos was passable.

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My First Mars of the 2022 Season

November 26, 2022 Paul 839 Views 0 Comments

The Mars opposition is days away, and though I have been watching the planet night and morning, this was may first take at it in over two years.

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How Important is Google to Driving Website Traffic? A Graph Shows

November 25, 2022 Paul 973 Views 0 Comments

What is Google’s importance to website traffic? Based on my #blog experience, it is the only importance. Google drives most of my traffic.

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Reserving My Cloud Server with Digital Ocean

November 20, 2022 Paul 762 Views 0 Comments

This article explains how I created the Digital Ocean droplet that hosts my Ghost blog, part of the series on how I set up my personal blog.

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Garage Security Cameras Using Existing Light Fixtures

November 14, 2022 Paul 1749 Views 0 Comments

I wanted to set up security cameras to watch my driveway. In this article I explain my approach, which involves leveraging the existing lights.

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Lunar Eclipse through iPhone 14 Pro, November 2022

November 8, 2022 Paul 824 Views 0 Comments

I photographed the eclipse this morning 4 a.m. I used my iPhone 14 Pro with “Night mode” for the final image, through 127mm Mak-Cass telescope.

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“Interests” Windows 11 – Can They Be Turned Off?

November 5, 2022 Paul 913 Views 0 Comments

I really like Windows 11. But the Widgets “interests” feature annoys me. I tried several ways to turn it off. Is there a way?

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Jupiter with Great Red Spot, October 2022

October 31, 2022 Paul 759 Views 0 Comments

It took weeks trying for the right chance, but I finally was able to decently photograph Jupiter and its Great Red Spot this year.

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Using Computer to Capture Jupiter

October 22, 2022 Paul 785 Views 0 Comments

After Jupiter opposition this year, I started using my MacBook as a camera screen extension. In this article, I show results from over a week.

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Saying Goodbye to Linux

October 8, 2022 Paul 1140 Views 0 Comments

I decided to end my home Linux experiment. Here I explain my original drivers and my final decision to shelve Linux indefinitely.

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