Category Archives: leisure

Vistativo

Posted on August 18, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

I have had a TV tuner card for many years.   I have used it as a streaming TV server that I created using the tuner card and Microsoft Media Encoder.  The TV signal comes into the computer with the tuner and … Continue reading →

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Modern Art

Posted on August 16, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

I have been looking through all the pictures from our recent trip.  I have a few with some modern art.  The Indianapolis Art Museum did not permit photography of modern art.  It was all right to shoot anything outside the modern gallery, … Continue reading →

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Not a good Impression by the help

Posted on August 15, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

Today we continued our tour of Indianapolis by visiting the Indianapolis Museum of Art. The piece above is in the front lawn.  This familiar work is by Robert Indiana and has an interesting copyright story.  Indiana failed to copyright his … Continue reading →

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The Children’s Museum

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

If you have kids between five and ten, put the Children’s Museum in Indianapolis on your list of vacation spots.  If you are familiar with COSI, consider the Children’s Museum similar with more of an “art” emphasis.  There are plenty … Continue reading →

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Star Gazing

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

Last Christmas one of the kids got a telescope.  Since then we have been watching the sky and learning about astronomy.  With the Perseid meteor shower peaking this weekend, we decided to go out tonight for a look.  We live in … Continue reading →

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