2014: Nine dot Twenty-One

September 21, 1937 – J.R.R. Tolkien‘s The Hobbit was published. Peter Jackson’s film adaptations of The Hobbit consists of three movies: An Unexpected Journey (2012) The Desolation of Smaug (2013) The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) ——- Tabascus takes a leap. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 100 Focal Length: 40mm …

2014: Eight dot Eight

August 8, 2008 – First day of 2008 Beijing Olympic ——- This redheaded kitten was about to be adopted, but the would be adopter backpedaled. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 3200 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/40 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.

2014: Eight dot Two

August 2, 1990 – Iraq invaded Kuwait; the event that lead to the Gulf War. ——- Nope, there is no glitch in the Matrix. This is the only shot I took, and I didn’t focus where it should be focused at. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 2000 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: …

2014: Seven dot Twenty-Seven

July 27, 1890 – Vincent van Gogh was found with gunshot wound, which was believed to be self inflicted. Van Gogh died two days later at the age of 37 years old. ——- Kitten, Paws and Arithmetic. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 400 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/80 Cropped and …

2014: Seven dot Twelve

July 12, 2014 – Israeli forces launched assault against Hamas in the Gaza ——- I have no other photos from Saturday night, so be content that I have an action shot of Mini-Rufus T. Kitten. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 3200 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/2.8 Exposure time: 1/60 Cropped and resized …

2014: Seven dot Eight

July 8, 1889 – The Wall Street Journal was founded, first issue was published. ——- A Kitten is curious about the IKEA SPÖKA LED Night Light. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS. ISO: 1600 Focal Length: 123mm Aperture: f/5.6 Shutter Speed: 1/60 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.

2014: Seven dot Seven

July 7, 2003 – NASA launched Mars rover Opportunity ——- This is going to get ugly. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS. ISO: 1600 Focal Length: 74mm Aperture: f/5.6 Shutter Speed: 1/25 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.

2014: Six dot Twenty-Eight

June 28, 1914 – Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie were assassinated. This event started World War I. ——- Personal note: On June 18, 2007 I found a muse which led to an epiphany. ——- Once you see it… Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 3200 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: …

2014: Six dot Twenty-Two

June 22, 1990 – The day Checkpoint Charlie ceased to be ——- This fluffy orange kitten wants to wash the dishes and a loving home. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 800 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/1.4 Exposure time: 1/80 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.

2014: Six dot One

June 1, 1967 – the Beatles released Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Wikipedia | Amazon) ——- We had some people interested in them; unfortunately the would be adopters changed their minds. Can you help? Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens. ISO: 1250 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/10 Exposure time: 1/40 Cropped and resized …

2014: Five dot Twenty-One

May 21, 1992 – Johnny Carson hosted The Tonight Show for the last time which then aired at 11:35 p.m. to 12:35 p.m. the next date. Gray T. Kitten loves playing in the box. Anyone wants to adopt this sweet kitten? Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM Lens. ISO: 3200 Focal Length: 50mm Aperture: f/1.4 Exposure …

2014: Five dot Seventeen

May 17, (1965), Happy Birthday to Trent Reznor. A close-up to the eye of Minicorn T. Kitten. Taken with Canon EOS 60D and Canon EF 40mm f/2.8 STM Lens with Canon EF 25 II Extension Tube for EOS Digital Cameras. ISO: 1600 Focal Length: 40mm Aperture: f/3.2 Exposure time: 1/40 Cropped and resized using Acorn 4 for Mac.