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Texas Rock Quarry

I recently joined a little get-together to do a photographic visit to a local rock quarry.

Wedges at the Petersen

Pictures from a recent visit with my brother to the Petersen Automotive Museum in LA, especially to see the exhibit about “wedge” cars from the 70s and 80s.

2025 Annual Lotus Owners Gathering

I had a great time at the annual Lotus Owners Group meet in Pittsburgh this past weekend. So cool to see 200+ Lotus covering decades of vintages all in one place!

Cars & Coffee, Aug 30

A few pics from yesterday’s Cars & Coffee in Hunt Valley, MD - trucks, grills, bright colors and doggos.

Eclectic Cars & Coffee gathering

There was a nice mix of some unusual stuff at my local Cars & Coffee this weekend: Japanese, American and European

The Polaroid SX-70

After a long hiatus I finally got a new essay up on Mass Made Soul, about the Polaroid SX-70 instant camera.

Sun before the storm

10 minutes before a big thunderstorm rolled in, some lovely sun on the clouds

Canaan Valley

A trip to Canaan Valley in West Virginia for Leslie’s birthday.

Farm horse

A bedraggled horse on a snowy day

A quirky birthday

We had a fun overnight trip to the quirky Haines Shoe House in Pennsylvania!

Legal madness

Multiple pages of warnings about life threatening injury, but for what?

The infrequent visitor

A visit from a comet that comes by every 80,000 years.

Gear review: Tamron 11-20mm lens

A hands-on review of the Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8 lens for Fuji X-mount, based on using it for landscape photography in Iceland.

Iceland Photos Part III: Waterfalls

Iceland is a land of spectacular waterfalls, and we visited many during our week long workshop.

Iceland Photos, Part II: Búdakirkja Black Church

The iconic black church at Búdakirkja, seen both in sunlight and in snow.

Watching an eclipse…from a Concorde

Why just stand in one spot to look at an eclipse when there’s a supersonic, high altitude plane that can make it so much better?

Iceland Photos, Part I

Images from the first couple of days of the landscape photography workshop I took in Iceland, including spectacular Kirkjufell mountain.

Iceland recap video

I’ll be uploading still images from my recent landscape photography workshop in Iceland soon, but in the meantime here’s a video I put together with some of the highlights from the trip. Iceland is a spectacular place, and this time of year was perfect to visit: Not tooo cold, some snow (but not blanketed white), and dramatic weather and clouds. Even if that meant some days it was fiendishly…

UpNote Review: My new digital brain

I’ve found a new app for my digital notes, ephemera, and stuff to remember (and hopefully find again). It’s called UpNote . I hadn’t heard of it until recently when I ran across a review of it, and have been quickly smitten with it. Judging by the reviews of people who have used it, I’m not alone. So I want to help get the word out, as you might like it too. My digital notetaking started with a…

Me and the Fuji X100, the budget Leica

Fujifilm launched the 6th version of its X100 camera, which years ago was my gateway drug to using Fuji’s cameras.