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Photo Challenge: Focus
With all the events that bombard us each day it is often difficult to keep focus. David W. suggested we focus on the, “…style and composition of the shot you’re trying to create.” Two days ago, I snapped a couple … Continue reading
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Tagged focus, Image, images, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Focus, Photography, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area
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Photo Challenge: Against the Odds
It’s hump day and Michelle Weber decided to throw down a photo challenge to the wordPress community to, “…share a photo that says ‘against the odds.’” In looking back at my archives I stopped in November of 2016. It was … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: Ambience
Another Friday in my little office that lacks ambience. Jeff Golenski challenged us to look at, “…the atmosphere of one’s surrounding environment.” He focused on lighting that adds to the environment. I went back and found that I must not … Continue reading
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Tagged ambience, Image, images, millbrae, Millbrae sign, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Ambience, Photography, sign
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Photo Challenge: Resilient
The countdown clock is ticking on 2016. It has been a year to learn about resilience. When Ben Huberman proffered the challenge to, “…share a photo of something that says ‘resilient’ to you,” I immediately thought of an old tree … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Daly City, Image, images, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Resilient, Photography
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Photo Challenge: Path
Here it is… year-end 2016. Cheri Lucas Rowlands asked us to, “Consider the journey you’ve taken this year (or where you hope to go in 2017)…” The year 2016 taught me about the fragility of human life. My blogging career … Continue reading
Thankful
So thankful this year is coming to a close. Need a free tip? Stay healthy! Employment health? Not so much either. The “seasonally adjusted” employment figure for California looks okay but November 2016 is a repeat of 2015 with a … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: New Horizon
You probably know the old saying, “Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.” That well-turned phrase is a good metaphor for my life this past year. For 2017 I resolve to see the trees AND the forest. Here’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, Image, images, Landscape, new horizon, new year, Nikon, Photo Challenge: New Horizon, simile, sunset, tree, trees
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Photo Challenge: Magic
Another Friday rolls around. This week we’ve been challenged to, “…find some magic, and charm us with it.” My question to the author of the challenge, Jen Hooks, is have you ever seen the mythical wine flower? Have a great … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, graphics, Image, images, magic, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Magic, Photography
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Quest
Yesterday afternoon I took a walk after lunch. I like to carry along my old Olympus E-500 with a macro lens attached. I guess you could say I was on a quest. First, get some exercise. Second, capture an image … Continue reading
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Tagged #postaday, bee, bees, Image, macro, Olympus, Photo Challenge: Quest, Photography, Quest
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Vintage Data
San Francisco Bay Area employment data for August 2016 is summarized here. It was vintage “high-tech rules” in August with Santa Clara, San Mateo and San Francisco Counties showing employment gains along with a seasonal/harvest-time boost for Napa while the … Continue reading
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