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Current from July 2000 through July 2005

Dates without hyperlinks are still in Contra home page Diary.htm and have not been archived..

1923 Lincoln Head penny:                                 June 24, 2005
4Runner, packed, with Carol in front seat:               September 14, 2001
6T9 tube audio amp (on PC board):                        December 28, 2000
6T9 tube audio amp (on chassis): March 5, 2005 6T9 tube audio amp being tested on Jeff's workbench: August 9, 2005 6T9 tube audio amp (under-chassis view, partly wired): July 25, 2005 832A power tube: December 28, 2000
Aardmarks floating UI: January 8, 2001 Albrecht, Pete in Jeff's basement building a PC: March 19, 2005 Alfred Morgan's drawing of a breadboard amp: November 5, 2003 Atlas rocket engine: April 24, 2001
Art from Visual Developer, by Gary Smith: February 27, 2002 Asimov's Science Fiction, cover, April 2002: February 12, 2002 Backhoe working on foundation of Jeff's house: July 29, 2003 Bear tracks in mud in front of Jeff's house: September 8, 2003 Bells in old Schlarpe church, Germany: June 17, 2002 Bichon Frise dogs in grooming area at dog show in 2005: May 6, 2005 Birth announcement, Jeff's: May 11, 2001
Bobcat in Jeff's yard in Arizona (on top of wall): May 20, 2001
Bobcat in Jeff's yard in Arizona (walking): July 1, 2001 "BOO" take-a-number ticket: May 6, 2002 Book manufacturing machine from March Tech: July 12, 2001 Book stand from Dainoff Designs: May 31, 2003 Boulder resting on one edge near Jeff's house: December 27, 2003 Boxes stacked for moving in Jeff's garage: March 15, 2003 Bubbling Christmas Santa Claus nightlight: December 24, 2002 Buffalo meat truck in Colorado Springs: June 21, 2003 Bullet train, German ICE: June 12, 2002 Bunker, concrete, from WWII: August 21, 2004 Burg (Castle) Katzenstein in Germany: June 12, 2005 Button: "Keep Your ?@!& Lawyers Off My Computer!": February 9, 2002 Button: "Programming Without Compromise": February 9, 2002 Button: "Wizard of Speed and Time": February 9, 2002 Buttons in a fruit-cake tin: August 1, 2005 C-130 Coast Guard rescue ship on cruise to Hawaii: December 4, 2004 Cactus flowers: April 22, 2001 Canon Elura 50 Digital Video Camcorder August 14, 2003 Capacitor, 350 Farad, from Boostcap: June 25, 2004 Cappucino PC: October 22, 2002
Casting, telescope mount: August 7, 2000
Cat bowling game (screenshot): October 31, 2003 Catholic church building, in Dolores, CO: May 10, 2002 Cement forms for foundation of Jeff's house: July 8, 2003 Charvolant (kite-drawn wagon): March 16, 2002 Chewy (Jeff's bichon frise in 1992): February 24, 2001
Cheyenne Mtn, snow-covered, from Jeff's front window: February 13, 2004 Choward's Violet Squares (b/w): July 26, 2001 Church in Schlarpe, Germany: June 16, 2002 Cog railroad, up to Pike's Peak: May 13, 2002 Concrete imprint on Jeff' new sidewalk: November 6, 2003 Cookie arrangement in basket, computer theme: October 6, 2004 Corbin Sparrow (3-wheeled electric car): November 30, 2001 Corrigan, Jerry on cruise boat in Hawaii: December 5, 2004 Cottonwood Lake, Colorado: August 16, 2004 Coturri Zinfandel wine label: September 26, 2002 CPU cooler heat sinks (2): March 24, 2005 Crapmasters dumpster: September 13, 2003 Crow ashtray, with box: March 3, 2005 Crow/toucan ashtray, closeup: March 1, 2005 Cruise ship MS Maasdam: January 28, 2001 Cruise Ship MS Statendam, full view, at San Diego: November 20, 2004 Cruise ship deck view of ocean, cruising to Hawaii: November 22, 2004 Cruser Mini thumb drive, plugged into a USB port: May 11, 2004 Cruser Mini thumb drives (2) plugged into Dell Xeon: January 9, 2005 D-Stix connectors: January 24, 2002 Degunking Windows, cover: January 21, 2004 Degunking Windows, screen shot of it at #4 on Amazon: July 5, 2004 Degunking Windows, in German, as Windows Entrumpeln: August 27, 2004 Degunking Your PC, cover: March 30, 2005 Delphi component palette, bug in: July 29, 2001 Depression glass cup, gold: December 6, 2001 Deventer, Netherlands, narrow street in: June 21, 2002 Dump truck dumping fill at Jeff's lot: July 30, 2003 Duntemann, Carol (at 15): July 31, 2000
Duntemann, Carol carving a pumpkin: October 28, 2001 Duntemann, Carol feeding deer: July 29, 2002 Duntemann, Carol (on Pike's Peak summit): May 13, 2002 Duntemann, Carol with stingray January 31, 2001
Duntemann, Carol (sniffing a pine tree): May 14, 2002 Duntemann, Carol on catamaran in Hawaii: November 29, 2004 Duntemann, Carol on deck of cruise ship January 29, 2001
Duntemann, Carol, at cruise ship breakfast table: November 21, 2004 Duntemann, Carol, reading old church records: June 18, 2002 Duntemann, Frank (Jeff's father, in 1942): January 25, 2003 Duntemann, Frank & Victoria (Jeff's parents): June 24, 2001
Duntemann, Gretchen (at 4): July 28, 2000
Duntemann, Jeff (at 2, with cousins): June 24, 2001 Duntemann, Jeff (at 8): July 28, 2000
Duntemann, Jeff (at 14): September 24, 2000
Duntemann, Jeff (at 22): September 2, 2001 Duntemann, Jeff in AZ shop grinding a telescope part: December 5, 2003 Duntemann, Jeff with Mr. Byte in 1990: February 24, 2001
Duntemann, Jeff on cruise boat: February 2, 2001
Duntemann, Jeff with life-size Lego man: October 3, 2001 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol at Carol's HS prom in 1970: July 31, 2004 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol (in 1970 & 1972): November 4, 2001 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol in b/w photo both in 1970: July 31, 2005 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol (in 1998): April 25, 2001
Duntemann, Jeff & Carol (in 2001): August 20, 2001 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol w. Rev. Mary Ramsden: January 22, 2002 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol, on Hawaii cruise ship in 2004: November 22, 2004 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol, at dinner on cruise ship: April 28, 2005 Duntemann, Jeff & Carol, with Gretchen on cruise ship: December 5, 2004 Duntemann, Victoria (Jeff's mother, at 24): May 13, 2001 Duntemann, Victoria, with family, in 1930: May 11, 2003
Duntemann, Victoria, holding string of fish, in 1948: December 16, 2004 Email Voyager thumbdrive email system from Poco: April 29, 2004 Extension cord with large triangular head: June 27, 2001 "Exuberant cross" optical effect: May 25, 2003
Feder, Robert (Sun Times columnist who looks like Jeff): February 4, 2005 Fish symbol with cross for eye: October 9, 2004 Fortune cookie fortune ("You are a lover of books"): November 10, 2003 Fortune cookie fortune ("Work harder!"): March 1, 2004 Galloping Goose (railcar, in Dolores, CO): May 11, 2002 Gas regulator tubes, lit up in power supply: February 16, 2005 German church record book closeup: June 17, 2002 Glass harmonica, street artist playing in Cologne: June 24, 2002 Glass shards from window broken by storm: January 22, 2004 Gold piece (coin), $3: November 17, 2000 Great Eastern steamship, under construction in 1859: October 26, 2004 "Hackerbot" by Schmmo Group, and creators: August 5, 2003 Half Moon Cay: February 3, 2001
Hamfest at Coconino Cty Fairgrounds: July 26, 2002 "Hamster crutch" mystery iron artifact found in dirt: April 19, 2004 Handspring Visor with Stowaway Keyboard: January 22, 2001
Hawaiian ukelele player, with Hawaiin hula girl: November 27, 2004 Headstones, of Jeff's parents: October 1, 2001 Headstone, of Jeff's G-G-G grandfather: July 1, 2002 Helios solar-powered flying wing from NASA: August 15, 2001 Here to Eternity Beach, in Oahu, Hawaii: November 26, 2004 Holux GM-210 GPS "puck" receiver: November 13, 2002 Hoarfrost on post at Jeff's house in Colorado: February 8, 2005 Horned toad seen near Flagstaff, Arizona: July 23, 2001 Hot spring near Princeton, Colorado, with Jeff: August 17, 2004 House Jeff rented while his home was built: February 28, 2003 House (Jeff's new) framed and partly sheathed: September 3, 2003 House number on Jeff's new house: January 24, 2004 House with landscaping completed, front view: October 11, 2004 Hummingbird at feeder at Jeff's house in Colorado: September 9, 2004 Inflatable church in England: April 25, 2003 Integrated circuit, first one, by researcher Jack Kilby: September 25, 2004 Intersection of Cheyenne & Cheyenne in Colorado Springs: July 26, 2004 Jack-o-Lantern carved by Carol & Jeff: October 28, 2001 Javalenas (wild pigs, in Scottsdale): March 31, 2001
Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition, cover: March 9, 2004 Jones Falls, Jamaica: February 1, 2001 Jupiter w. 3 moon shadows by Pete Albrecht on 12" Meade: March 28, 2004 Jupiter animation of moon shadows, by Pete Albrecht: April 3, 2004 Jupiter with Great Red Spot, by Pete Albrecht: April 5, 2004 Kensington Wi-Fi detector: July 14, 2003
Keyboard, IBM Media Access Pro USB: December 5, 2001 Keyboard keycap, with gunk: May 1, 2003 Kik-Step Stool by Kramer: April 26, 2004 Kite, diamond, home-made by Jeff: April 15, 2001 Kite sculpture by Keith Weiskamp: August 1, 2005 Ladder/chair convertible in dark wood April 26, 2004 Lamp, "Purgatory", given to Jeff by his aunt: April 16, 2003 Lamp, Mission ceiling fixture in Jeff's dining room: September 23, 2003 Lava (not molten) near ocean in Hawaii: November 25, 2004 Live lettuce in plastic holder: March 14, 2005 Loan papers with many "sign here" stickers: July 2, 2003
Locomotive, deisel, Union Pacific: April 9, 2001
Lot where Jeff & Carol built their new Colorado house: September 8, 2002 Mars, through the Hubble Space Telescope: July 2, 2001 Mars, by Pete Albrecht on Meade 12" scope #1: July 5, 2003 Mars, by Pete Albrecht on Meade 12" scope #2: August 9, 2003 Milk jugs holding electronics parts: February 8, 2003 MiniView Micro KVM Switch by Belkin: November 6, 2004 Modern art by Jeff: April 30, 2002 Moon, through Jeff's 10" scope: December 30, 2000 Mover carrying jeff's drill press: April 2, 2003 Moving out of jeff's Scottsdale house: April 2, 2003
Mr. Byte (Jeff's Bichon Frise, with Jeff, 1990): February 24, 2001 Mr. Byte begging for treats, 1983: December 11, 2003 Mysterious HP transistor-like gizmos: February 9, 2003
Na Pali Coast, from cruise ship, in Hawaii: November 28, 2004 Nail, large iron (with dollar bill for scale): January 28, 2002 New Age Fortifications magazine (Czech) cover shot: August 21, 2004 Oatmeal, can of, MCann's steel-cut: January 27, 2002 Omnikey 102 keyboard from Northgate, with thumb drives: June 23, 2005 Oplatek (Polish Christmas wafer): December 24, 2001 Packing paper in a pile in Jeff's new workshop: March 29, 2004 Panasonic Toughbook 01 (fat PDA): September 28, 2001 Path of new planet 2003 EL61, plotted by Pete Albrecht: July 30, 2005 PC Mobos magazine cover shot: December 17, 2004 Pegasus Mail bad UI design example, screen shot: May 12, 2004 Plate choke: December 29, 2000 Poison ivy lesions on Jeff's arm: July 31, 2005 POPTray email notifier utility, screenshot: April 12, 2004 Hot Diggity Dogger hot dog cooker: September 8, 2004 HotDogger hot dog cooker from Presto: September 8, 2004 Q Flash Drive: August 27, 2001 QBit (Jeff's Bichon Frise) at nine weeks: May 14, 2005 QBit at 8 weeks in his tupperware bed: May 7, 2005 QBit at 8 weeks standing in bathtub: May 6, 2005 QBit at 8 weeks and 12 weeks, posed for comparison: June 9, 2005 QBit at 14 weeks, sitting: August 10, 2005 QBit at 14 weeks, running with tennis ball: August 10, 2005 QBit and unrolled toilet paper: August 10, 2005 QBit at 6 months, standing: August 10, 2005 QBit climbing into Jeff's dishwasher: June 9, 2005 QSL card, for Jeff's ham call WB9MQY: March 4, 2003 QSL card, for Jeff's ham call WN9MQY: January 19, 2003 Radios, old, on Jeff's garage floor: July 22, 2002 Rainbow, over Scottsdale desert: March 27, 2001
Ramsden, Rev. Mary T. (with Jeff & Carol): January 22, 2002 Ray Kurzweil's Ramona avatar: January 25, 2002 Resistors that no longer fit in their plastic drawer: April 6, 2004 Roadkill Red wine label: June 16, 2005 Robot, Palm PDA-controlled: January 5, 2001
Rodney Copperbottom and Fender from Robots: May 30, 2005 Roper, Bill & Gretchen, Carol, & Jerry Corrigan: November 20, 2004 Roper, Bill on cruise boat in Hawaii: December 5, 2004 Roseville, California street scene: April 9, 2001
Royal Gorge Bridge, Canon City, CO, with Carol: August 18, 2004 S-100 Digital Elph camera: December 26, 2000
Sardines packed loosely in a can: August 29, 2003 Saturn taken by Pete Albrecht on Meade 12": September 20, 2003 Saturn taken by Pete Albrecht on Meade 12", best shot: January 8, 2004 (S)Crapmasters dumpster: September 13, 2003 Segway Human Transport: December 3, 2001 Segway at Book Expo America: May 30, 2003 Seven Falls outside Colorado Springs, Colorado: June 2, 2005 Shamrock Farms Malt Missiles box: October 4, 2002 Shelf to hold sheet metal shear, for Jeff's shop: October 10, 2004 Shrek, still from promo for Shrek II: June 30, 2004 Slide rule for Metric conversion: February 18, 2003 "smart" car by Daimler-Chrysler, in Cologne: June 25, 2002 "smart" car, after upending in a snowstorm: June 27, 2002 Smith, Gary, high-tech artist, samples: February 27, 2002 SoundMax confused wizard screen shot: June 19, 2005 Spikebuck rail siding (abandoned) on Arkansas River: August 18, 2004 Spinner dolphins, in the wild, in Hawaii: November 29, 2004 St. Raphael's Episcopal Church sign: June 22, 2003 Stapler, long-throat: October 4, 2000
Steel-cut oatmeal, can of, McCann's: January 27, 2002 Stinkfinder black light for finding dog urine at night: April 26, 2005 Storm damage in and near Jeff's rented house: January 2, 2004 "Stuff'N'Things" sign in New Mexico: September 15, 2001 Stumpf, Matt & Brian (Jeff's nephews): April 30, 2001 Stumpf, Matt & Brian at Matt's Eagle ceremony: October 6, 2003 Stumpf, Matt with girlfriend Justine at HS graduation: June 13, 2004 Sun with sunspots taken by Jeff: October 29, 2003 Surveyor shooting foundation of Jeff's house: February 25, 2003
Swiss Army Flash Drives: August 4, 2004 Tablet PC animation: January 2, 2002 Telescope focuser, from Jim's Mobile: March 22, 2001
Telescope, Jeff's 10" in Arizona: December 30, 2000
Telescope, Jeff's 10" (with Jeff) in Arizona: September 28, 2003 Telescope, Jeff's 8" in Colorado Springs: September 28, 2003 Telescope, Jeff's old 8" w. Springfield mount, 1968: September 14, 2002 Telescope mount "raw" alumnimum casting: August 7, 2000
Telescope mount, Scottsdale, pillar only: May 15, 2001 Tetragrammaton ("four letters") Hebrew name of God: June 26, 2004 Tombstone, of Christian Duntemann: July 1, 2002 Trampoline wedged on fence by windstorm: December 31, 2003 Triplett multimeter from the late 1960s: December 27, 2002 Twickel Castle, in the Netherlands: June 20, 2002 Ultra USB flash drive, voice recorder, MP3 player, etc: October 19, 2004 USB ports in drive bay, from CompUSA: September 22, 2004 Vadem Clio sub-subnotebook Windows CE tablet: January 5, 2002 Vitamin B-12 sublingual liquid March 1, 2003 VMWare Workstation 5 Snapshot manager, screen shot: June 13, 2005 Waimea Canyon, on Kauai, Hawaii: November 28, 2004 Warchalking chart: June 28, 2002 "Where's George" stamp on US dollar bill: October 21, 2002 Wi-Fi antenna made from rum can: February 17, 2003 Wi-Fi antenna made from Tetra-Brik soup box: November 17, 2002 Wi-Fi antenna made from spaghetti sauce can: October 8, 2002 Wind turbines in central German countryside: June 13, 2002 Windows XP confused error box, screen shot: February 11, 2005 Workshop at Jeff's house in Rochester, NY in 1980: November 17, 2004 Workshop at Jeff's new house in Colorado, 2004: November 17, 2004 Wrongo Dongo wine label: June 20, 2005 X-Jet 1-man flying platform from Williams: May 2, 2005 Yahweh, the name of God ("Tetragrammaton"): June 26, 2004 Yoda, done as origami December 29, 2002 Zip 250 data cartridges, compared to thumb drives: May 11, 2004 Zip 250 data cartridges, round-ended: February 17, 2002