THE WRITTEN RECORD

Tag: DDS 300–399

Have An Adventure

“I’m sorry, I may never find a place this nice again, but I need to go out into the world and have my adventure.” - Big Fish

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An Offshoot Of Meditation

"“Journaling is an offshoot of meditation—a type of introspection where a record of events is welcome. It doesn’t have to mean the record is permanent. In fact, it’s probably better as ephemeral—permanently locked behind a password. But, the fact that…

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The Audio Mojo Podcast

Not sure how long this will last but I'll give it a go. The idea is to change up text blogging for audio posts. Update The Audio Mojo podcast is now available to stream on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. If…

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Flickr

Yes, I have re-upped my Flickr subscription. Time to fill up on that unlimited photos now.

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ARTifical

I toyed around with DALL-E today and asked for a random but specific depiction of “a dark background oil painting of an intelligent looking fox smoking his tobacco pipe while working on his MacBook” And here are the results. I…

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Being Sane

“I wish to get America out of my head and be sane a part of every day.”

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Avoid The Noise

Be a good steward of your gifts. Protect your time. Feed your inner life. Avoid too much noise. Read good books, have good sentences in your ears. Be by yourself as often as you can. Walk. Take the phone off…

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The Strange Library

I just started and finished (33m) my first book of 2023 titled “Fushigi na Toshokan” or “The Strange Library” by Haruki Murakami. A fantastical illustrated short novel about a boy imprisoned in a nightmarish library. The story of a lonely…

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Books I’ve Read In 2022

Not a complete list, because I am notoriously lazy about logging these things. But overall, I did manage to surpass my goal of 22 books in 2022. Next year I want to integrate more non-fiction titles which is a challenge…

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Backlogged Photos

Time to make the opportunity to review my backlogged photos, and a new opportunity for me to make new photos.

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Photo Curation

Not photo “editing”, instead, photo culling and photo curation. The art of choosing the photos you care for, the art of image selection. If I shot a thousand photos, which few photos will I select that I want to hold…

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50

Damn.

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Photographic Progress

The frustration and anxiety caused by obsessing over what makes a “good” photograph is what prevents the majority of we photographers from evolving creatively.I am learning that the quicker I can focus on a subject matter or a theme, the…

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On Limited Time

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart…

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2022-11-25

7:00amTulsa, Oklahoma, United States: ☁️ 🌡️+42°F 🌬️↓14mph I decided against using Flickr, because again, another subscription. Why bother with that when I already have Adobe Portfolio or any other photography platform like Glass, when I have my main photography website?…

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