When #Google #hijacked #Picasa and bundled it with #Google+, the work I expended organizing and managing my photos with #Picasa seems to be for not. Not wanting or needing a “front end” for a social networking platform, the #hijacked #Picasa … Continue reading
Are you kidding? One-hundred percent increases for retirees regarding prescription medication co-pays, and adding a TFL* fee to boot? Sorry folks, I made my decision to retire last year at 65 based on Medicare, retired pay, Social Security, & TFL … Continue reading
Veteran and other job seekers: here’s a real opportunity to explore current technology and earn a certificate from MIT! MIT has online opportunities for other courses as well. Brush up on your math! This is an excellent way to test … Continue reading
Owners Marybeth & Vince Markus of Desert Song Yoga Studio, the Valley’s oldest studio, hosted their annual employee & friends Holiday Extravaganza last Saturday evening. Having attended the last six, I must say this year’s was the best — they … Continue reading
To my Sunrise Photo Album, I’ve added a series of six photos, which were blended to produce an HDR composite. I personally see little difference between using graduated ND filters, matte boxes, gelatin filters in front of the camera lens, … Continue reading
If you’re interested or concerned about the future of technology and how it affects jobs, the economy, our natural resources, our mobility, our longevity as a species, and more, I recommend signing up for the Kurzweil Newsletter. The following article … Continue reading
After watching Jan walk past me in the hallway, I realized the swooshing sound I had been listening to for nearly five minutes was not the vacuum cleaner. I started for the kitchen when it dawned on me my dogs … Continue reading
Is your home pictured in the Gila Springs Holiday Project? Visit my Photo Gallery to find out. If you see your home decorations featured and would like a copy of the full digital image, send me a request on my … Continue reading
November 19th, 2011 was a busy day, to say the least. After taking photos for the Desert Song Yoga Art Festival, Jan and I drove from Central Phoenix, South to Wild Horse Pass Native-American Reservation, the location for this year’s … Continue reading
Yesterday marked the seventh successful Fall Art Festival hosted by Desert Song Yoga. I had the pleasure of, once again, being able to take candid photos for the event. With approximately twenty-five vendors, the venue was attended by several hundred … Continue reading