Journal
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Ukulele For Dummies
Way back in 2007, I was invited to photograph the Birmingham Jazz Festival weekend and even attended a few workshops. One workshop was hosted by a group of brilliant high school jazz students from the jazz school. The special guest was the blues saxophonist “Blue”…
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The Old Man Was Right
Huh. Way back in the early to mid 1980’s, I had purchased a generic, portable cassette player that I thought was the cat’s ass. I had control over what I listened to and could take it everywhere. I could copy our family’s limited albums onto…
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Why
Why write publicly? I’ve asked myself this question at least once a year, and my answer gets easier every year—no one cares. Writing, for me, is a tool to organize my thoughts and process them. It’s also a log for me to remember and look…
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Why?
Why write publicly? I’ve asked myself this question at least once a year, and my answer gets easier every year—no one cares. Writing, for me, is a tool to organize my thoughts and process them. It’s also a log for me to remember and look…
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Play More
Time to pluck the strings and finally learn how to play this ukulele. Pretty soon it’ll be music to my ears. Not anyone else’s, mind you.
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Rock & Roll
As a follow-up to the previous post, I am looking for good cardio activities with low impact on my knees, so next up is cycling. I recently acquired a road cycle and am slowly getting myself up to speed so to speak. Paired with AirPods,…
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Play More
Time to pluck the strings and finally learn how to play this ukulele. Pretty soon it’ll be music to my ears. Not anyone else’s, mind you.
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Rock & Roll
As a follow-up to the previous post, I am looking for good cardio activities with low impact on my knees, so next up is cycling. I recently acquired a road cycle and am slowly getting myself up to speed so to speak. Paired with AirPods,…
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Just Add Water
For the past ten years, I’ve been limited on active cardio activities for various reasons. I used to enjoy trail and/or bayou running but, because I run like the wind(ed,) nowadays, it isn’t an option. Not to mention the high-impact on my knees. Until recently,…
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Why Photography?
I love looking through the photo archives. Photographs, to me, are a record. They show me how things were “way back then”. Lately I have been wondering what are the new photographs I have, as well as future images for? This is causing a thought-shift in…
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Why Photography?
I love looking through the photo archives. Photographs, to me, are a record. They show me how things were “way back then”. Lately I have been wondering what are the new photographs I have, as well as future images for? This is causing a thought-shift in…