What to do when you’ve lost your photos

What to do when you’ve lost your photos

Photos represent such a thin sliver of time. 1/30th of a second is all it takes to record most photos; and, a great photo can quickly become a family treasure.  Losing that digital picture can be heart wrenching and being a digital file, it’s easy to do. How often...
Fastest way to backup your digital life

Fastest way to backup your digital life

[Article first published as Fastest backup solution for your digital life on Technorati.] With the rash of bad weather, everyone should be thinking about protecting their digital files. A backup plan that you can set and forget is ideal; because, once you’ve...
Outdoor adventures in Sioux Falls, SD

Outdoor adventures in Sioux Falls, SD

While many people equate South Dakota with Mount Rushmore and the Badlands, there’s a whole lot more there if you saunter over to the southeast side of the state.  Sioux Falls is the state’s largest city and just a one-day drive from Chicago, St. Louis, Winnepeg or...
Twelve months of travel fun in Anchorage, Alaska

Twelve months of travel fun in Anchorage, Alaska

[Article first published as Explore Anchorage -12 Months of the Year on Technorati.] Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city, with more than 40 percent of the state’s population, is a unique metropolitan city.  Less than 500 miles from the Arctic Circle, Anchorage still...