So I loaded another roll of GAF Aerial film in one of my vintage cameras, and went out shooting last Sunday. Did I get a decent shot with film so old, it could have taken pictures of the Bicentennial? Click in today’s blog and you can see if all went well.
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How to manage blog time
So how do I keep blogging every day, for four and a half years, without fail? Read today’s blog and find out my tips and tricks for doing so.
Read MoreBest of Our TU Community Blogs, December 26 2013: Ten for Thursday
So I hope everybody had a wonderful Christmas this year.ย And as one last gift to you… I want you to enjoy the works of ten of my fellow Times Union community bloggers.ย Hey, if you’re still shaking off that egg nog high, and if you finally figured out that it was Uncle Stanley who…
Read More“Hurry Up, Tinsel!”
It’s Christmas Eve at the North Pole.ย And at the launching pad where Santa Claus has his flying sleigh parked, the elves in charge of maintaining Santa’s holiday delivery chariot are going over every last-minute detail with Santa himself. “Bangle, have you fine-tuned that sleigh runner?ย Last year there was a nasty vibration on my…
Read MoreThe Parking Lot Incident 2013
It’s Sunday afternoon.ย I wanted to get one last item for the holidays – actually, I wanted to purchase a small pane of glass to replace a broken glass pane in one of my pictures.ย And since it was Sunday, I couldn’t go to Hobby Lobby to get the pane of glass – so I…
Read MoreWeek 8 of the 2013-14 “Catch the Mania” Tournament at the Ruck
We’re starting to jell as a team, this group of all-stars called the “We Are Your Nemesis … Fear Us!” squad.ย And so long as we keep putting our heads together, we can continue to win. And one thing I want to get rid of is a score of 52.ย We scored that earlier this…
Read MoreMy 2013 Christmas Card to all of you
I opened up several different holiday cards this morning.ย Yeah, they’ve been arriving at my apartment for the past week, but I chose to save them all and open them today.ย What an amazing, moving experience when you do that. As far as I’m concerned, this blog is more than just me typing my thoughts…
Read MoreA long way from Howe Road
All that’s left of Howe Road is an old, broken power meter.ย The meter is surrounded by growth and brush.ย A series of metal gates and fences block off any access to the area. I remember the last time I visited Howe Road.ย There were feelings of dread racing through my body, aches and hurt…
Read MoreMy cameras and my friends
I’m seeing this happen more and more over time.ย And to be totally honest… I’m kinda digging it. A month or so ago, one of my blog readers – CountryMama – bought one of my photo artworks, The Final Sermon (the shot of St. Patrick’s Church in Watervliet).ย As I dropped the picture off at…
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K-Chuck Radio: Funny Funny Christmas Songs
I am a HUGE fan of the Dr. Demento show.ย Back when PYX 106 broadcast it every Sunday evening, I would tune in without fail.ย And one of the highlights of the show – among the many highlights – was the Christmas show, in which he would play some of the funniest and crazy Christmas…
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