Archives for July 2013

Camera Technology: Rapid pace of change – last 20 years

I first became interested in Photography sometime in high school.  This led me to ask for a specific 35 mm SLR (Single Lens Reflex) camera as a High School graduation present.  One of the parental units apparently felt they should “consult” with a colleague who they apparently perceived as a "Photography Expert".  The colleague’s recommendation:  "Buy Brian a Sears brand “110” … [Read more...]

Lailah – one year old – what a year it’s been!

Someday, I'm going to have to write about my previous lack of desire to have kids attitude, and how my life has changed with the birth of Lailah.  And, what I missed out on the first 30 years of my adult life.  Although she is not related to me, I absolutely adore her. She is now my Universe.  What fun she is.  Who would have thought.   … [Read more...]

Movie review – Superman

Well, as some of you may know, I’m an avid reader.  I started “early” in life, biking down a couple of times a week to the local drug (& beer) store on Harper near Frazho (i.e., downtown SCS - what was the name of that place – Leonards??), to buy the latest comic books while in elementary school.  My favorite comics were Batman and Superman – I just couldn’t get enough of them. I don’t … [Read more...]