Learned an important lesson during this trip. It’s hot in the middle of the day around here. 😉
Still, the zoo is relatively small, cheap, and a good way to get a little exercise and take some photos for an hour on an otherwise free Saturday. I enjoyed it, and like having a few new photos to share!
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A couple of observations about shooting at the beach over the Christmas weekend: 1. Off-season is a great time to photograph a beach. It is much easier to get landscape and seabird shots when they are only a handful of people within sight of you along the beach. 2. On the other hand, the lack…
While walking around town the other day, in between meet ups with family and an old friend, I stumbled upon the International Center of Photography building on 6th Avenue. I say lucky because the current focus of their exhibits ins the Spanish Civil War, which was a period of time that always fascinated me, so…
Flickr is raising the limits on their accounts. Pro users have no limit, and free users can upload 100MB per month. There are also some details on how you can buy a pro membership for someone, even if they don’t currently have any kind of Flickr account. Angela and I have thousands of photos, imagine what…
The local newspaper announced the winners of their annual photo contest and I am very proud that out of 6000 entries, my wife was given honorable mention. Nice job Angela! They’ve run this contest for a few years now, and we generally enter it without much success. The whole process is sort of odd to…
It’s been in the news lately, at least in the news that gets my attention online. And it’s an important issue. The fact is, there is probably a really good chance someone you work with is dealing with mental health issues. According to a recent article on PsychCentral: The on-campus dry cleaning and complimentary tai…
Spent the Christmas holiday with Angela’s family, it was a nice, relaxing long weekend, lots of good food, good company, and some down time to get caught up on reading, uploading photos to Flickr, etc. One of the sets I was uploading this weekend provided a good reminder to me of why I feel a…