Category Archives: Thoughts
Raising the bar in your photography by shooting film
Digital photography has not yet reached the point of being able to emulate the feeling of a print created in the wet darkroom. It gets closer every year. But it’s not there yet. There is a big difference between data … Continue reading
Musings of a would be Zoner
First a little intro. I’m 55 and I’ve been a photographer (I did not say good photographer) since I was about 8 and shooting a Brownie Hawkeye (that I still own). In my 20’s I owned a Yashica FR2. I … Continue reading
Fences and in state tuition
Before I begin, I am not a fan of Governor Perry… nor am I a Perry hater. Some (a few) things about the man I like… some make me cringe (like that he’s a lifer politician). Up until recently I … Continue reading
Legal and Illegal Immigration
Personally I don’t mind legal immigrants and I kind of understand the mindset of the illegal immigrants. I blame us, the US citizen and the US government, for them wanting to come here. Take a trip to Mexico and see … Continue reading
Another month is gone
Another month is gone. Time flies when you’re having life. I don’t know if I’m cut out for this blogging stuff. It’s kind of like talking to yourself but someone you don’t know is listening. I guess if I don’t … Continue reading
History and Irony
Isn’t it kind of ironic that radiation has (supposedly) arrived on US soil from a broken reactor in Japan? Not just any reactor. A reactor designed in America. I suppose that their first time delivery method is better than what … Continue reading
Food and Energy- The Connection
Before I start this diatribe I should point out that I have worked in the oil and gas industry all of my life. I love what I do and the industry has been good to me so this isn’t intended … Continue reading
The Connection 