https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc Trains, Computers, Bears, Carpentry, Debugging 2022-05-13T23:06:56Z Annotations https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/05/06/001/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/52055966034/in/photostream" title="Coffeehouse Mite"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52055966034_20c23be091.jpg" width="375" height="500" alt="Coffeehouse Mite"></a></p> <p>Dust Mite stops at a Milwaukie Starbucks for some tea, a cookie bar, and some low-key agitating in favor of a union.</p> 2022-05-07T06:39:48Z 2022-05-07T06:39:48Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/05/06/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/52055966074/in/photostream" title="Hand sanitizer mite"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52055966074_8a8dda3eea.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="Hand sanitizer mite"></a></p> <p>I&rsquo;m not sure what happened, but I managed to keep forgetting to do last week&rsquo;s Dust Mite blogging until today? Oh well, better late than never and be sure to stay sanitized.</p> 2022-05-07T06:37:17Z 2022-05-07T06:40:29Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/22/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/52023349601/in/dateposted/" title="&quot;Photoshop&quot; Mite"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52023349601_f8837ab1d6.jpg" width="375" height="500" alt="&quot;Photoshop&quot; Mite"></a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">Dust Mite designs a locomotive for the <a href="https://www.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/PVT/">PV&amp;T</a>.</p> 2022-04-23T06:56:01Z 2022-04-23T06:56:01Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/15/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/52008186685/in/dateposted/" title="Dust Mite sits -- as if it was a dragon -- atop a (small) hoard of peppermint candy"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52008186685_6a24bd0a9a.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="Dust Mite sits -- as if it was a dragon -- atop a (small) hoard of peppermint candy"></a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">The peppermint dragon in its lair</p> 2022-04-16T06:53:45Z 2022-04-16T06:53:45Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/09/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/51993942248/in/photostream" title="Pushing my grocery hauling capacity to a higher level"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51993942248_ec835cf1c3.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="Pushing my grocery hauling capacity to a higher level"></a></p> <p>I&rsquo;m back to using the <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/albums/72157681593420406">emergency randonneuse</a> as a tractor for the bob yak so I can get an additional pair of panniers worth of cargo capacity when I run over to Trader Joe&rsquo;s.</p> 2022-04-10T05:38:54Z 2022-04-10T05:38:54Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/08/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/51991818823/in/dateposted/" title="If it fits, it sits"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51991818823_1b25662f6b.jpg" width="375" height="500" alt="If it fits, it sits"></a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">Dust Mite found a box</p> 2022-04-09T06:43:50Z 2022-04-09T06:43:50Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/05/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/51985786803/in/dateposted/" title="Taking the scenic(?) route home from the store"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51985786803_d26723ee51.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="Taking the scenic(?) route home from the store"></a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">Taking a scenic route back from the Seven Corners New Seasons.</p> 2022-04-06T06:30:58Z 2022-04-06T06:30:58Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/03/001/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/51981634540/in/photostream" title="Swamp Bike"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51981634540_5b77c2370b.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="Swamp Bike"></a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">Taking the <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/albums/72157671594345897">traditional randonneuse</a> out for a ride ahead of the evening rainstorm.</p> 2022-04-04T06:27:13Z 2022-04-04T06:28:53Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/03/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/51979081599/in/photostream" title="TSR 301"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51979081599_2baeab99fb.jpg" width="500" height="298" alt="TSR 301"></a><br/> <span class="smaller">Based on profiles drawn by Joshua Moldover @ <a href="http://paintshop.railfan.net">The Railroad Paint Shop</a> and yours truly @ my dining room table</span></p> <p>Toronto Suburban Railway #301 &ndash; a 1942 CC&amp;F product &ndash; in ORRC livery in the late 1980s, just prior to the merger with the Ontario Southwestern Railway.</p> 2022-04-03T08:31:02Z 2022-04-03T08:31:02Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc/2022/04/01/000/index.html <p style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/tysasi/51976420031/in/dateposted/" title="Land of the big (sweet) potato"><img src="https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51976420031_02714240ba.jpg" width="500" height="498" alt="Land of the big (sweet) potato"></a></p> <p style="text-align:center;">Dust Mite has a little snack before bedtime.</p> 2022-04-02T04:47:25Z 2022-04-02T04:47:25Z orc https://weblog.pell.portland.or.us/~orc