See Great Photographs
If you are a regular visitor to this site, you will likely remember that I enjoy looking at vintage photographs. And, …
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A Simple Offering
In flower language, a rhododendron flower says “everything will be better because of you!” It means, there …
Keep Busy
Life in the Days of Corona We have been home for quite a while now with the exception of going to the local CVS to pick …
Raise The Bridge, Stay Home
Social distancing has become a new way of life, yet many don’t seem to observe the simple rule. That may be due to …
NY Times’ Horrendous Customer Support
This post is not photography related, feel free to skip it. One would expect good service and support from an …
Eudora Welty
I learned about Eudora Welty as the namesake of the old e-mail program I used to use, Eudora. Yes, it was named after …
From Andre Kertesz’s Window
Andre Kertesz was one of the masters of photography yet he was curiously underappreciated until near the end of his …
Supermodels Who Shaped Fashion
Sotheby’s, Supermodels and Seduction: 50 Years of Fashion Photography Super models slideshow worth viewing. You may or …
Wish some Humans Could Act Like Her
The dying, 59-year-old chimpanzee recognizes and reacts to her longtime friend behavioral biologist Jan van Hoof. Watch …
The Opposite Of Cellphone Photography
Now, this is a “project” published in The New York Times. The photographer Bruce Polin created unique works …
Bugatti Royale
Close to 35-40 years ago I used to build model cars. I accumulated a decent collection and one day when I visited the …
As We Leave 2018 Behind
As I write this post, some of the readers might have already entered the new year, welcoming 2019. Happy New Year to you …
1937 Packard Formal Sedan
Added a new car to my stable! That is a stable of model cars that I used to build many years ago. Yes, I have another …
Holiday Greetings
Holiday Greetings,To family and friends, To everyone we know,And even those we do not know,A happy holiday season andA …
No Fear, No Anger, No Hate!
This is not a political blog, and I refrain from writing political commentaries here. I do not know the composition of …
New Business Cards
A while back I wrote about Moo printing operation and how much they stood behind their product. Since then, I had two …
What’s Next
More appropriately, Whatsnext which is the title of a new CD, and an upcoming concert in Providence by Mehmet Ali …
MOO, No, Not That One!
Some companies know how to offer good customer service, period! MOO is an Internet-based printing company that offers a …
Avoid Using Internet Explorer
A new threat has been discovered that makes Internet Explorer users vulnerable. Microsoft acknowledged the problem and …
You Too Smithsonian!
In the past week or so I have received 3-4 subscription offers from the Smithsonian to take advantage of a “great …
PopPhoto, Why?
I have been a subscriber of Popular Photography for years. Every time when the expiration date nears they start sending …
PayPal Came Through
Well, in a roundabout way, and there is a valuable piece of information at the end! I had had a bad experience with a …
Test Gallery
This post is here just to test the JetPack Tiled Gallery feature. (11/19/2014 I have disabled the Tiled Gallery feature …