Monthly Archives: February 2017

Riding in the Black Range

Posted on February 28, 2017 by wfeiereisen

The last weekend in February is the annual time for the Santa Fe Road Riders Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Ride. There were two road rides and one mountain bike ride in the Black Range this year (2017). I used … Continue reading →

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Time Lapse Movies from Webcams

Posted on February 23, 2017 by wfeiereisen

There are many generally accessible webcams in scenic places. They lend themselves well to time lapse movies as they usually point at the same place for days (years?) at a time and store snapshots at regular intervals. It’s pretty easy … Continue reading →

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The 505 Riding Season Kickoff – Annual Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Ride

Posted on February 20, 2017 by wfeiereisen

The Santa Fe road riding season kicks off with the TorC weekend, February 25-26, 2017. Actually we ride all year, but it’s fun to have a kickoff anyway. See the ride routes on this page. Check the Facebook link for … Continue reading →

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Music Streaming Device

Posted on February 19, 2017 by wfeiereisen

In about 2003 I bought dedicated audio streaming device, a Roku SoundBridge, in order to listen to internet radio. In the intervening decade, dedicated audio streamers have become obsolete and Roku discontinued the device. There appear to be no replacements. … Continue reading →

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Birdie Cam

Posted on February 18, 2017 by wfeiereisen

Birdie-cam is deployed! But unfortunately the birdies have yet to show up. It’s still too early for them to arrive, but now we’re ready. Each year some finches build a nest on top of outdoor speakers that we have on … Continue reading →