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graduation day: playing at home

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the weekend: chess & other fun

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the woods

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weekend at randy’s

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Tavian & Indira on being cute enough to eat

Katie: “Indi, you are so cute I just want to eat you up.”

Indi: (long pause while contemplating): “I don’t taste very good.”

Tavian: “Yeah, she’s poison.”

kids’ day activity: new park in unknown parts

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Gallery: impromptu picnic

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This was also preceded by an extensive squirt-gun battle; quite fun on a warm afternoon.

Tavian’s last day of school



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arduino: camera & flash controller

First effort to build a trigger for the camera flash for high-speed photography. When you press the button, it opens the shutter and starts measuring the sound level; if a threshold is exceeded, it fires the flash and then closes the shutter. It could obviously use some work on the lighting, etc., but I’m happy with the single test so far.

The goods:

Here’s a setup/test shot:

fashion according to Indi

to daddy: “girls like clothes, boys like tatamas” (pajamas)