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Tag: misadventures

Goodbye Google

Previously I mentioned I was in the process of dropping all products made by Google but it was half-hearted. The amount of data they have on me for the past thirteen is overwhelming. I recently requested my data delivered to…

Technology

Idea Cycle

How I figure things out Get an idea. 1. Read, hear or experience something inspiring. 2. Obsess about it. Research the hell out of it 3. Find several books at the library, in the bookstore 4. Look online. 5. Watch…

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Expect the unexpected…and you will find it.

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“Finally!” - all Adobe Lightroom users I’ve been able to synchronize my custom film effects from the desktop to my mobile iOS devices so now I can edit my images anywhere. On my iPhone On my iPad This is a…

Photography

Sixth Street Showers

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It’s Not Relevant

Instagram sucks. It used to be a great way to network with great photographers and friends. It has evolved from a creative community into an abomination of memes, unoriginal work and advertisements. When Facebook purchased Instagram everyone knew that it…

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A Non-Expert Guide To Writing

Three important lessons for people who are inspiring writers and have never done this before: Get a unique story idea. Plot it out. Research and study the hell out of your topic and genre. A fourth lesson would be to…

Writing

A Non-Expert’s Guide To Writing

Three important lessons for people who are inspiring writers and have never done this before: A fourth lesson would be to stop focusing on all of those and just get to writing something. Anything. Please. Recovered from the Internet Archive.

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Get Lost

“…to be lost is to be fully present, and to be fully present is to be capable of being in uncertainty and mystery. And one does not get lost but loses oneself, with the implication that it is a conscious…

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Progress

Time to get serious and disciplined regarding digital asset management (DAM). As I type, I am transferring files off of the various external hard drives to a master file on my computer. Then I will use Lightroom to remove the…

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The (Mis) Adventurous Life

I grew up watching great action movies like Star Wars, Die Hard and Indiana Jones. Adventure stories have stood the test of time, why is that? Because they are us. We identify with these stories because life is adventurous. Or…

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Fountain frivolities

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Fountain Frivolities

Website | VSCO | Smugmug | EyeEm | Flickr | YouTube

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Do more don’ts

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Route 66

Traveled up and down the Mother Road from Oklahoma City to Tulsa, Baxter Springs, Kansas, Joplin, Missouri and all points in between recently. We’ll do the rest eventually but for now…

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