Photo Sketches - Late Autumn
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Photo Sketches - Late Autumn

It is this time of year that the fall colors have peaked, most of the leaves have fallen, and the snow and cold of winter isn’t far behind…..

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Lijiang, China
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Lijiang, China

I've finally got around to posting photos of the last leg of my 2024 trip to China, Lijiang…

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Delano Homestead
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Delano Homestead

Yesterday I went for a walk at the Delano Homestead which is part of the Kalamazoo Nature Center. The homestead is an historical farm that’s existing in one form or another since the mid 19th century…

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First Rolleicord Photos
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First Rolleicord Photos

As I wrote last time, I hadn’t yet processed the photos from my Rolliecord, I’ve now since the the chance and these are a few samples from my first roll…

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New Camera
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New Camera

This past week I picked up a new-to-me camera, a Rolleicord V that was made in 1955. Lately I’ve renewed my interest in film photography and from way back these old TLR cameras have been on my “want” list….

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Observations on Travel in China
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Observations on Travel in China

Amy and I recently returned from having spent just shy of three weeks in China. It was an amazing trip, a bucket-list affair for certain…

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Is this thing on?…
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Is this thing on?…

I’m not very good at blogging. What I prefer to do is keep my thoughts in a hand written journal in which I write using a fountain pen...

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