Plum Door

I shot this with the camera rotated for a tall shot of the whole door. I was zooming in looking at how … Continue reading

Easy Way to Learn Camera Fundamentals

The SLR Camera Simulator Last fall, Heather and I had a frustrating conversation where I tried to explain f-stops and shutter speed. I wish … Continue reading

How to Add Drama to a Flat Image in Under 5 Minutes

This short video tutorial shows you how to achieve a look similar to the image I posted here last week. I used Lightroom … Continue reading

Preservation Hall

Love this sign. Yes, it’s almost a requisite shot from a tourist perspective, but the texture was too good to pass up. … Continue reading

Moody Street Lamp

One of the reasons I think I’m drawn to New Orleans is that it is the scruffy cousin of Paris. The … Continue reading

& Blonde"> Gastroenterology and Me II: Red, White & Blonde

Just got a call from the doctor. They noticed dyskinesia from my HIDA scan yesterday. Guess what the preferred treatment is?

Canal Street Drug Store

I love this Walgreen’s sign on Canal Street. Every time I was out at night, I wanted to shoot it, but I was … Continue reading

Gastroenterology and Me

I haven’t written about my health for awhile. I had intended to get all oversharey and post movies of my CT scans and whatnot, but I have failed.

Since the last installment: I’ve had some more tests. I finally was able to see a Gastroenterologist. My omeprazole dose was doubled and an endoscopy was ordered. I had the endoscopy last week and saw another gastroenterologist yesterday. Continue reading

The End of Cloudy Days

Osama is still dead.

What Some People Feel Today

hat tip: The entire population of Twitter.

Osama Bin Laden Is Dead

I’m not sure I fully believe this news. Crazy: Transcript of Obama’s speech here. New York Times CNN Washington Post HuffPo … Continue reading