May 2021 Update
Early in the month, Holly and I both passed our two week mark after getting our second vaccine shot meaning that we are fully vaccinated. We spent a good part of the month venturing out to reengage with the world. … Continued
Staycation Visit to Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens
During our May Staycation, which I’ll write more about elsewhere, Holly and I returned to Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens for the first time in 8 years. The Magic Gardens is a unique exhibit of mixed media, mostly mosaics, by local artist … Continued
Spring Walk with My Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Now that the weather is getting better, Holly and I took an after work walk around our neighborhood looking for signs of spring. I decided to take my Canon EOS 5D Mark IV on our walk. Despite my love of … Continued
Snow, the West, and Old Digital Cameras
We had an early February snowstorm which I was able to enjoy from the comfort of our apartment. We’ve been lucky that the weather hasn’t been particularly bad so far this winter. Restless from not having been out taking pictures … Continued
Favorite Photos from the 2nd Half of 2020
Back in July, I posted my favorite photos from the first half of the year. Now that it’s 2021, it’s about time to post my favorites from the second half of the year. As I mentioned in my July post, … Continued
New Photo Light Box
As I mentioned in my December 2020 Update, Holly gave me a light box for Christmas. It wasn’t something I was thinking about getting, but now that I have it and have used it a few times, I can say … Continued
November 2020 Update
November began the way October ended as Holly and I enjoyed the last day of Staycation and the Philadelphia Film Festival. We finished the festival by watching The Big Hit, which I noted as among my favorites of the festival … Continued
October 2020 Update
The centerpiece of October was out annual Staycation. For the past few years, Holly and I have taken off for the Philadelphia Film Festival. We combine that with trying new restaurants, visiting museums, going for walks, and other fun things. … Continued
Staycation Walk
At the end of October, Holly and I took a week off for our annual Staycation. I plan to write more in another post, but on one of the days, we took a long walk along the Schuylkill River looking … Continued
October Walk with My Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
I’ve been so invested in my film photography recently that I sometimes forget that I also have a couple digital cameras. I went out last month with my Olympus TG-5. In October, I decided to dust off my Canon EOS … Continued