Tag: photography

Count-down timers, assertive house-panthers! Nov. 16/25 farm report. The trip.

Featured by NapsWithCats-ScubaMan, posted in Gentleman Forestry, Gentleman Woodworking, Hobby - Information Technology, North Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Odd thoughts, Our Pets, permaculture, small business, Ungentlemanly DIY

This blog goes to some dark places. The opinions are mine alone.

Are AI-Generated Images Fooling Us? July 19/25 update.

Featured by NapsWithCats-ScubaMan, posted in Current (?!) Events, Odd thoughts

I want to remind my acquaintances about the risks of trusting news ads on social media. CBC posted the following tab on their home page: https://cbchelp.cbc.ca/hc/en-ca/articles/217731317-Is-this-CBC-story-or-ad-on-social-media-real My last blog post contained an AI-generated image of a black cat repairing a photovoltaic panel using some mysterious pipes and valves. The program DID capture the cat's fur... … Continue reading Are AI-Generated Images Fooling Us? July 19/25 update.

Tinkering. Tweaking. Explaining.

by NapsWithCats-ScubaMan, posted in Assembling-Disassembling, Gentleman Forestry, Gentleman Woodworking, Trail Maintenance, Ungentlemanly DIY

WHAT AM I MOST PASSIONATE ABOUT? I screwed up my courage, gabbed several trays of tools, a highly-annotated copy of my POLARIS ATV SERVICE MANUAL, and drove our blue beast into the service bay. When one buys Polaris oil-change kits, it's like Hello-Fresh! Pre-measured. Waste oil to the HAZMAT collection site. Oil & filter change … Continue reading Tinkering. Tweaking. Explaining.

Princess Auto Catalog

Featured by NapsWithCats-ScubaMan, posted in Assembling-Disassembling, Current (?!) Events, Gentleman Forestry, permaculture, Ungentlemanly DIY

Literature, rodent combat, ice, maple syrup, insects, and rocks.

Where it’s sunny, cold, and rocky.

Featured by NapsWithCats-ScubaMan, posted in Assembling-Disassembling, Gentleman Woodworking, North Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Odd thoughts, small business, small businesses

The author reflects on their preference for living near large bodies of water and mountains, choosing a peninsula between Lake Huron. They also detail home preparation tasks, while expressing gratitude toward local businesses assisting on their project. {{{AI generated, human edited}}

Friday, November 1st FARM UPDATE

by NapsWithCats-ScubaMan, posted in Current (?!) Events, Gentleman Woodworking, permaculture, small business

TimberFrame Sheds and Gazebos in Tara, Ontario, produced an outstanding 8ft by 8ft garden shed for TS, showcasing excellent craftsmanship at a competitive price. Future plans include commissioning them for a workshop. The delivery process was impressive, utilizing a motorized pallet jack, and ongoing construction updates indicate progress on additional home projects {{{AI generated; human vetted}}}.