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  • Riding the wild slide through life…

    Whoooeeee! I began this blog in 2006 when at the ripe young age of 56 I felt a need to communicate…to share knowledge and bitch and ramble on about life. Here we are 22 years later and the urge is… Continue reading

  • Transfer woes…

    There is no depth to the dispair I’m feeling. My old blog was invisible due to a template change I made some time ago. Went thru all the hoops to create a new template and export/import all old posts to… Continue reading

  • It’s been nearly a year…

    …since I checked in here. But no worries, I’m still very much alive and active. Perhaps TOO active. If you’re curious and have the time, here’s my latest story. Enjoy. Continue reading

  • Effort vs. Audience

    Lived in news for nearly a lifetime and have now lived nearly a lifetime outside of news. Twenty eight years in and now nineteen years on the outside. But obviously I can never give up visual storytelling…and rather than an… Continue reading

  • Surviving practical and paradigm shifts…

    We all age. An unfortunate fact as you get older, although a positive one if you think you’re too young. I’m way past stage one and working my way through being seventy plus. And to be honest, pretty much enjoying… Continue reading

  • Two down, two to go…

    So Part Two of the Delta Series is now live on soundingsmag.net.  Take a gander and enjoy. Continue reading

  • Still shooting…

    It appears that I’ll never be able to shake that camera out of my hand and life.  Fully retired since 2016.  No longer working paid gigs.  What’s a person to do?  Why volunteer of course!  But not in the normal… Continue reading

  • Another one down…

    …meaning one more thing off the bucket list.  For years, aye decades, I’ve wanted to serve on a jury.  Never quite understood the comments from folks who would do anything to avoid it.  Now I’ve spent plenty of time IN… Continue reading

  • Upcoming workshops

    A workshop is kinda like a class but shorter…and I’ve got two scheduled over the next few months through SICL/Stockton Institute for Continued Learning.  That’s an all-volunteer group based out of my local community college – San Joaquin Delta College.… Continue reading

  • So we have leftover cardboard…

    …from making the light box. What to do, what to do… How about making a handy-dandy two-sided reflector? What you’ll need: Cardboard Scissors Tape Foil Glue White board or paper.   Continue reading