Its not photography, its Farktography | caradoc | Activity https://www.farktography.com/members/caradoc/activity/ Activity feed for caradoc. Sun, 24 May 2026 03:37:07 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 18560dd96f27e13675d9274d346966fd caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2015 in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2015/#post-53591 Sun, 13 Sep 2015 20:20:21 -0400 Nice show north of Rio Verde yesterday afternoon/evening.

]]> 03a3f899a44203b5dcfcf81be599c835 caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2015 in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2015/#post-53590 Tue, 08 Sep 2015 03:23:02 -0400 Friday night was pretty good out on the west side, though – Buckeye Hills Regional Park.

]]> 7f0d190516016dd5e54743f97e2fd7f7 caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2015 in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2015/#post-53588 Tue, 01 Sep 2015 22:11:37 -0400 The daughter and I got to watch last night’s Storm Of Biblical Proportions roll in. Then we took cover.

…and with good reason:

That’s direct from my weather station on the roof.

]]> b06aa376a72af1e3ef2ddbcb43350a7f caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2015 in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2015/#post-53587 Sat, 15 Aug 2015 02:30:20 -0400 This season just hasn’t had a whole lot for me – we’ve only had two major storms roll through where I *might* have gotten to them if I hadn’t had conflicts…

]]> 84d5acb10a30f676e7ee2d3df73b2884 caradoc replied to the topic Summer of baseball in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-of-baseball/#post-53543 Tue, 07 Jul 2015 22:28:16 -0400 Nice work!

]]> 4b1edc4ed9033f767fe2af0d82e7b6ca caradoc replied to the topic 1-28-15 - Round and round we go in the forum This week's contest http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/1-28-15-round-and-round-we-go/#post-53476 Mon, 26 Jan 2015 14:15:46 -0500 My wife baked her own birthday cake on Saturday. “Drunken Cherry Chocolate.”

Yes, I have pictures. No, you can’t see them yet. 😀

]]> b3f6d41a453131d78b01fd765c82d6e8 caradoc replied to the topic 1-28-15 - Round and round we go in the forum This week's contest http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/1-28-15-round-and-round-we-go/#post-53472 Sun, 25 Jan 2015 04:43:46 -0500 Hmmmmm.

I have a few candidates that may cause complaints. These are round, after all…

Ghirardelli Dark Chocolate Truffles by John Groseclose (photographybanned.com), on Flickr

Skillet Cookie by John Groseclose (photographybanned.com), on Flickr

Spiced Pecans and Bourbon Balls by John Groseclose (photographybanned.com), on Flickr

😯 😉

]]> a880ec67372a89c02e47c62ecff449f1 caradoc replied to the topic 1-21-15 - Weather III: Stormy Weather in the forum This week's contest http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/1-21-15-weather-iii-stormy-weather/#post-53198 Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:05:27 -0500 Well, thanks for the commentary! I’ve missed the Farktography threads. Especially back when we used to see hundreds of submissions.

]]> c27b520c0501c1967a50c79841e24d5e caradoc replied to the topic 1-21-15 - Weather III: Stormy Weather in the forum This week's contest http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/1-21-15-weather-iii-stormy-weather/#post-53195 Thu, 22 Jan 2015 19:14:20 -0500 (sigh)

Late to the party again.

(headdesk)

]]> efb2f4e723be7c27403e6137045cd1ae caradoc replied to the topic Published in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/published/#post-53329 Wed, 29 Oct 2014 20:36:46 -0400 Sweet!

]]> 1f0557487c976d93b0ba37c4cd74625c caradoc replied to the topic First time lapse in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/first-time-lapse/#post-53328 Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:11:56 -0400 Got some nice work, there. I like the location. 😀

]]> 78101d0b363459dca1046edfed44446a caradoc replied to the topic Any other amateur... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/any-other-amateur/#post-53309 Tue, 21 Oct 2014 02:36:00 -0400 …and now it’s WX4LTG / AE, at least until the FCC updates the DB again.

]]> d818852870cf880001d3fc88d6291acc caradoc replied to the topic Any other amateur... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/any-other-amateur/#post-53307 Wed, 15 Oct 2014 14:02:21 -0400 Woot. I am no longer KG7OCF. I am now WX4LTG.

]]> 184b8b79c3dfcd1cd00a19c13635a113 caradoc replied to the topic Any other amateur... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/any-other-amateur/#post-53306 Wed, 01 Oct 2014 13:11:07 -0400 Well, that was fun. Bounced an APRS packet off the ISS last night.

]]> 7fabb8690177e31842b7c9a615374825 caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2014... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2014/#post-53088 Sat, 27 Sep 2014 22:09:33 -0400 I had to bug out before I got anything better. 50+ MPH winds. Rainfall at 2.27″/hr. It got MESSY. Debris in roads. Traffic barricades blown over.

]]> db8247342e8202db8927eea8d5e7b632 caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2014... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2014/#post-53087 Sat, 27 Sep 2014 03:25:44 -0400 Didn’t catch any lightning, but ironically caught a rainbow over the Goldwater Air Force Range. Zero cell coverage out there, but had a chat via 2 meter on a repeater in the White Tank Mountains with a guy in Phoenix, and a guy in Flagstaff (RimLink).

]]> 496613ebc573ab314d444910e4ace7d5 caradoc replied to the topic Any other amateur... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/any-other-amateur/#post-53304 Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:46:42 -0400 KG7OCF. I’m filing for a vanity callsign – I just can’t live with a “Charlie Foxtrot” in my ID.

]]> 69d9597fa7f750359cb848f1bf2a0dd0 caradoc replied to the topic Any other amateur... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/any-other-amateur/#post-53303 Sat, 20 Sep 2014 14:30:40 -0400 Well, if we ever go chasing again that’ll give us a crapload more range than the GMRS, no?

]]> 26344643b850f5420bec33b7ec6dab26 caradoc replied to the topic Any other amateur... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/any-other-amateur/#post-53301 Wed, 17 Sep 2014 12:08:07 -0400 “SKYWARN® is a volunteer program with nearly 290,000 trained severe weather spotters. These volunteers help keep their local communities safe by providing timely and accurate reports of severe weather to the National Weather Service.”

We generally function as local “eyes on the ground,” or “ground truth” for the National Weather Service -…Read more

]]> 3da9fcc618c8ae5a4813e55d71f9dec2 caradoc replied to the topic 1-21-15 - Weather III: Stormy Weather in the forum This week's contest http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/1-21-15-weather-iii-stormy-weather/#post-53185 Sat, 13 Sep 2014 22:51:43 -0400 I’ll vote for this one… 😉

]]> 85285f5dcfc553a7fb1913d9f5cda0da caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2014... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2014/#post-53085 Sun, 07 Sep 2014 20:16:25 -0400 9/6/2014, a bit east of Mesa, AZ, on US Route 60:

]]> d301ff96ff024b780178e8e7aab2c98a caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2014... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2014/#post-53084 Mon, 14 Jul 2014 08:53:48 -0400 Saturday afternoon down south of Amado, Arizona, looking east across Highway 19 between Tucson and Nogales:

]]> 2fae32f0539dc80fa8fa53640b11065c caradoc replied to the topic Summer Storm Season 2014... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-storm-season-2014/#post-53083 Tue, 08 Jul 2014 22:05:09 -0400 I’m extremely fortunate in that I work from home, so I can watch the radar at intervals until 3PM local time and decide whether to go out or not. Most of our storms peak between 4 and 6PM, so I’ve got a little bit of time to run out during the week.

]]> d1a49d637bc67425be7484f9aa7d186c caradoc replied to the topic Seattle / Vashon Island in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/seattle-vashon-island/#post-53070 Mon, 30 Jun 2014 11:57:45 -0400

I really like this one.

]]> ee19e5118d3155fb658950702661a5e3 caradoc replied to the topic New tools... in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/new-tools/#post-53064 Wed, 18 Jun 2014 03:30:51 -0400 Just finished the permanent mounting. Looks like this is going to be the ticket for this season’s storms.

]]> 8b1c596b3689394d1efe0082ee2a5b2c caradoc replied to the topic Starting a new gallery... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/starting-a-new-gallery/page/12/#post-34884 Sat, 03 May 2014 00:44:03 -0400 Buddy of mine hooked me up with a vacuformed beauty dish for a speedlight. 21″ diameter, pretty light weight. I like what it does to a single speedlight:

]]> 1644ffc290ec364a4e5401538fdfd009 caradoc replied to the topic Starting a new gallery... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/starting-a-new-gallery/page/12/#post-34882 Tue, 22 Apr 2014 17:00:23 -0400 Three years… Hard to believe.

She got a new LEGO Zoo from her grandparents for her birthday.

]]> 4ef7a19ffb5ac720de907c2ea738842c caradoc replied to the topic 2014 Theatre Season So Far... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/2014-theatre-season-so-far/#post-52920 Thu, 17 Apr 2014 18:46:37 -0400 “Red Planet Respite,” via Circle Circle Dot Dot at ASU, opens tomorrow.

]]> c675a84dba11ac34be65a2b74b3a5915 caradoc replied to the topic More changes to flickr, can't share to fark. in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/more-changes-to-flickr-cant-share-to-fark/#post-52844 Mon, 07 Apr 2014 18:33:13 -0400 I had a really good experience with using Upload Junction to migrate ALL of my photos from Flickr to Zenfolio. Now I’m just sorting and updating permissions on them.

]]> 835b325184791d0886f76ef23cbc2699 caradoc replied to the topic 2014 Theatre Season So Far... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/2014-theatre-season-so-far/#post-52919 Mon, 07 Apr 2014 17:03:58 -0400

That photo alone is enough to make me want to go see Chad Diety.

Thanks!

Here’s the new one for Actors Theatre of Phoenix, “Good People.”

]]> ebb542a14b5549672f3f9b9c514a0326 caradoc replied to the topic SB600 in the forum Hardware http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/sb600/#post-52786 Mon, 17 Mar 2014 21:16:33 -0400 The main problem people run into with the SB600 and D7000 pop-up flash is that they go into the D7000 menu and set the pop-up to Commander, get the settings configured, and forget to press the “OK” button at the end thereby canceling all of the changes.

Set the SB600 as Group A, channel 3, and then set the pop-up flash as Commander (menu e3) on…Read more

]]> 2ce3f06c5c2c5099aa9e10af0deb0571 caradoc replied to the topic Help me spend my $$ (Xmas 2013 version) in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/help-me-spend-my-xmas-2013-version/#post-52626 Wed, 22 Jan 2014 02:22:43 -0500 I’ve used Rainsleeves. I’ve also used garbage bags with a hole in one corner and a rubber band to hold that hole around the lens.

The latter is cheaper and easier to deal with.

]]> 65227bd9d6f8f3c6e9254457ad7721bb caradoc replied to the topic Starting a new gallery... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/starting-a-new-gallery/page/12/#post-34881 Wed, 18 Sep 2013 13:49:36 -0400 I don’t think that’s going to be a problem, really. By the time she’s ten, she’ll have a pretty solid grounding in everything I know about self-defense and dirty fighting – minus firearms and edged weapons.

By the time she’s fourteen, she should be a pretty good shot herself. 😉

]]> 5b92f2ef239a50dccf80592de82b19d5 caradoc replied to the topic Starting a new gallery... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/starting-a-new-gallery/page/12/#post-34879 Tue, 17 Sep 2013 16:09:39 -0400 Chillin’… like a boss.

]]> 9ce72ecb321ecda91632063a32a7a6dc caradoc replied to the topic A break in the clouds in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/a-break-in-the-clouds/#post-52237 Tue, 27 Aug 2013 15:44:13 -0400 SWEET!

]]> af462479c0839fe32a2fbcef952b684e caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52118 Sat, 24 Aug 2013 21:14:51 -0400 That’d be why I offered to let you sit in the back of the car. It’s a good-sized Faraday cage. 😉

]]> 1028b95ccae87f855dacd2eb6a78fc1f caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52116 Sat, 24 Aug 2013 03:06:26 -0400 Thanks! You back in town yet, or what? I do have the Forester… which has a fold-down seat in the back, and it wouldn’t be hard at all to park you somewhere with a storm in front of you.

]]> fe5a584d9e7c7798fc6cac5171058c9f caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52114 Fri, 23 Aug 2013 21:05:36 -0400 Whoops! One more!

]]> 3ad10ae901d07fd8c02292624e86de19 caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52112 Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:20:42 -0400

Good show last night.

]]> bdb022dde0953de78461cc733b7b6898 caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52110 Fri, 09 Aug 2013 14:57:50 -0400 A slightly different shot at the same location of that last one…

]]> a2d76d8267a97033f835e142d4803903 caradoc replied to the topic Help needed in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/help-needed/#post-52122 Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:35:34 -0400 I’m with Choc-Ful-A – but I’d add that a polarizer is always a nice thing to have in the kit, since you can use it to knock down reflections like the legs.

]]> 662555187bd9db4a878c0f62b968c899 caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52109 Mon, 22 Jul 2013 21:03:50 -0400 Here’s the view from Sunset Point Rest Area on my northbound I-17 leg, looking east:

]]> 2292bcf84ed8bb1cfe50791e0f3dade2 caradoc replied to the topic Summer 2013 storm season! in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/summer-2013-storm-season/#post-52108 Mon, 22 Jul 2013 02:02:37 -0400 I went the other way – up I17, across to Strawberry/Pine, down through Payson to Phoenix.

]]> 66c24c4ff3e91730aee9d71fe0932447 caradoc replied to the topic Starting a new gallery... in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/starting-a-new-gallery/page/12/#post-34877 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:50:53 -0400 She’ll be two next month.

]]> 9266861a0041afd734f6c4c02b8915f0 caradoc replied to the topic Holiday Baking in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/holiday-baking/page/2/#post-49583 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 01:35:22 -0500 OK… missed this before I sent the PM. I just received a hefty box of nuts. Wife says, “You’re shelling them. Outside.”

But the box smells AWESOME. Thanks!

]]> 70414fad3942f42f605aa0eb2ae6a954 caradoc replied to the topic Spam Posts Issue in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/spam-posts-issue/#post-49737 Sat, 17 Nov 2012 22:57:29 -0500 I have a permanent solution. It’s just not legal in most jurisdictions.

]]> a5fe9aee4bd6fc084e8515904c8278a5 caradoc replied to the topic Holiday Baking in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/holiday-baking/#post-49574 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 21:53:08 -0500 We probably won’t be shipping until at least the end of the first week in December, if not a bit later.

But, no, I won’t be shipping to you. Hand-delivering, maybe.

]]> 2b3c17c7615fbfd846085bbcee023f08 caradoc replied to the topic Holiday Baking in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/holiday-baking/#post-49571 Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:45:04 -0500 “You just made the list, buddy.”

]]> 8bce3dbd547651ced774055958c08af2 caradoc replied to the topic Photos gone to print! in the forum Farktography Pub and Grill http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/photos-gone-to-print/#post-49479 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 18:39:52 -0500 That set’s getting a lot of mileage…

http://stagemommusings.com/2012/11/12/opus-tales/

]]> 233dbe2197228bbcb860b3baa802c3e5 caradoc replied to the topic 2012-2013 Theatre Season in the forum The Gallery http://www.farktography.com/forums/topic/2012-2013-theatre-season/#post-49340 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 01:46:34 -0500 WOOHOO! Tearsheets!

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