Grandpa Richard Speaks

What is possible when you take an iPad and add Velcro? Watch (and laugh) as Jesse shows you. iPad + Velcro from Jesse Rosten on Vimeo.

We have all seen them. We have all made them!!! Typos. Typographical errors, in full. This fella has an interesting style when creating a video. This is not really a LOL type video for me, but I did crack a smile now and then. Otherwise, it’s been a slow week and I really need to [...]

It is Halloween in 2 days, and I read a post on another site that inspired this post. This was inspired by prompt #3 in this post over at Mama Kat’s. Go check it out!! (I found Mama Kat’s via my daughter’s post) I think I was still pre-school age. I had seen some scary [...]

I own a Samsung Galaxy S smart phone. I love it. I use it as a phone, text messenger, email send/receive, web surfing, photo and video display, alarm, calendar, and more. I do a little photo and video work on the side, and have used my phone to show potential clients samples of my work. [...]

Do you ever get lost in the maze of life? One couple, and their 3 week old, got lost in a real maze. One built in a corn field. They got started late in the afternoon, and when darkness started to fall they had not found their way out. (sidenote: can’t you just use the [...]

I may be a grandpa, but there is still a little boy somewhere deep inside me. And that little boy likes toys!!! I do not have any remote control (RC) toys right now. I have been thinking about a RC helicopter. So much more than a standard RC car. But these take the cake. Remote [...]

Would you believe $23M ??? For a number of days, 2 book sellers were trying to sell a book about Flies (Peter Lawrence’s The Making of a Fly) for over $1M per book. It seemed ridiculous as it was not a book in high demand, and slightly used versions were selling for $35. This blogger [...]