iOS Scrivener, Draft Preview

I’ve been writing about iOS Scrivener quite a bit lately, so this will probably be my last post on it for a while 1, but this feature is one I missed in my initial review and it deserves a bit of attention.2 Part of Scrivener’s brilliance is how it breaks down different sections of a…

Luma Nation – into the land of mesh networking

My Time Capsule died back in January, and about that time I began noticing some ads for a wifi mesh system called “Luma” out on the web. I’ve been aware of the concept of wireless mesh networks for years, but most of the implementations about which I’ve known were either too expensive, or needed each…

It has landed

For the past few years I have been an avid fan of Scrivener for my writing. Until last year, however, I had held off using Scrivener as my primary writing tool. Instead, I’d typically create content in a Markdown editor, and import it into Scrivener to create structure for my projects. The reason for this…

Altura Camera Strap

About the only aspect of DSLR photography I do not enjoy is neck strain. DSLR’s are not intolerably heavy, but after carrying the weight of the body and a lens all day it begins weigh a bit heavy on one’s shoulders. The normal neck strap of most DSLRs, while simple and positioned to make the…

Time with the Apple Watch

As my first and second entries on my experiment with the Pebble smart watch showed, I am really not a “watch guy.” I could never get used to having the device strapped to my wrist. I also never had the desire to develop comfort with it 1. Yet I remained invested in the concept of…

The bicycle test

Today I decided to attach the action camera’s bicycle mount and see what the footage could look like “out in the wild.” At first, I was disappointed with the mount. As hard as I tried, I couldn’t tighten the screw enough to make the camera stable. This turned out to be user error 1. The…