Archive for July, 2010

Pic of the Month: July ‘10

Peruvian Traffic The traffic in Lima, Peru, is horrendously congested yet tremendously fun to travel. At least, when I’m not the driver. You see, I supremely enjoy the talent of the one who was driving. The responsibility of pulling through tight places, making impossible turns, and weaving through traffic is of no concern to me [...]

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Shooting in Indy

I’m in Indianapolis now, enjoying the time with my family at the last Regional ATI Conference of the year!   There’s a story to tell about this picture which I might as well tell while I’m at it. I gripped the camera with sweaty hands as I watched Robert set up the ladder on the [...]

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A Few Words on a Few Pictures

I met Peter just a few weeks ago at a homeschooling conference. He likes photography, and seeing I had a camera, he came over and said hi. I found out he was an amazing locomotive photographer, and I suggest you see more of his pictures at this website. After the conference, sent me an e-mail [...]

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The Journey of Life from a Photographers Perspective

Have you waded through streams in summer with tripod in hand? Have you biked trails in winter till your camera just quit working, it was so cold? Have you slipped on yellow-leaf-littered asphalt on a rainy day in autumn? Though I have never trekked the Michigan wilderness in spring, there is no doubt that Northwoods [...]

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I’m Back

Wow, so much has happened since I posted last! The trip to Peru was phenomenal, and I’ll probably refer back to it quite a bit in the future. For now, you can view a summary of the trip in text and pictures here, plus a whole lot more pictures without explanation text here. Though the [...]

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Not an Ordinary Trip!

Perhaps you have noticed that I have not posted anything for a while. Due in part to travel and Independence Day celebrations, the lack of posts is mainly due to recent preparations for a very special trip. And this is not your ordinary trip. In fact, only a month ago, it would never have even [...]

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