From 1981 to 1985, I spent most of my college time at the studios of our college station, WHCL.ย 88.7 FM on the left side of your dial, don’tcha know. On occasion, I’ve blogged about the myriad of records we played at that station, as we grew from a five-watt low-power station that nobody could…
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Chuck Miller Creatives is now on Etsy!
Last week, I offered up a question to you, my many blog readers.ย If I were to put my photos and other artworks up for purchase through my own personal site or through an online store, would you purchase them? The overwhelming response was “Yes.” Okay, you responded, so I’m building a store. And the…
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The Super Ultra Wide IRIX lens
In order to prepare for my summertime super-shot photo in the Adirondacks, I needed a lens that possessed a wider angle than was previously in my arsenal.ย ย Right now, my widest camera lens is a Vivitar 19mm f/3.8, which is an amazing workhorse camera lens – but I not only needed a wider lens, I…
Read MoreGuess I’m not going to Utica on Saturday…
So, for all intents and purposes, my bracket got busted. It was busted by Norwich University. You’re looking at your basketball brackets and trying to figure that out. Well, my bracket was the NCAA Division III Men’s Ice Hockey bracket. Follow me here. My college alma mater, Hamilton, was in the NCAA hockey tournament for…
Read MoreHamilton College advances in NCAA Tournament!! #backourblue
Celebrations are in order.ย For the Hamilton College Continentals not only claimed their first NCAA Div III Men’s Hockey Tournament berth, last night they claimed their first win, with a decisive 3-1 triumph over SUNY-Oswego. Hamilton’s Robbie Murden started the scoring with a goal at 9:30 of the first period; Murden then added a power…
Read MoreMy NCAA Tournament overall pick to win is … Hamilton College!!
When I was a student at Hamilton College – 1981-1985, to be specific – we did not have the ability to participate in NCAA postseason tournaments.ย Our conference at the time – the New England Small College Athletic Conference – prohibited teams from playing in tournaments that lasted one week past our final regular season…
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“Er… Um… Like… Er… Um… Like…”
Recently, I’ve chronicled my battles with telemarketers and cold-callers and spambots.ย I’ve added a recording application to my BlackBerry PRIV cell phone (have I mentioned how much I love this cell phone?), and I’ve decided that if anybody’s going to bug me for money… they’re up for fair game. So last night, when I received…
Read MoreThe Hamilton College “Movement” and my thoughts on same
College students often are part of the chronicles of change.ย They march.ย They protest.ย They remove social errors and bring forward their own belief in a better world. //embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js In my time at Hamilton College, we students helped to bring around a change for the college.ย At the time, Hamilton was one of many colleges…
Read MoreThoughts while driving to Syracuse
By the time you read this, I’ll be on the road with a precious cargo – six of my best photographic artworks – for “Drop-Off Day” at the New York State Fair.ย This seems to be part of an all-encompassing “drop-off-3-day-weekend” with my three entries for the Big E shipped yesterday, and my four (5)…
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Twilight at the Root Glen
The semi-gauzy illumination of the morning fills the cloudy, chilly sky. And deep along the wooden walkways of a small arboretum on the campus of a Central New York private college, I’m hoping that the photos I take this early morning will soothe my troubled, fractured soul. I’m here on the campus of Hamilton College,…
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