Hi everybody, looks like it’s going to be a great day today, so take care of all your morning chores – which will make your afternoon a much more pleasant day! And one of those chores, shall we say, is checking out the blog posts and photos and ideas from my friends on the blogroll.…
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What’s Up in the Neighborhood, July 12 2025
Good morning, my wonderful blog readers. Hope you’ve got lots of fun things planned for this weekend, and I also hope the weather cooperates with your plans. I’m making my final cuts and considerations for the New York State Fair’s and Altamont Fair’s photography competitions, and after going zilch-for-four in the Iowa State Fair, I’m…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, July 5, 2025
Hi everybody. While we’re in the middle of celebrating what allegedly is Independence Day Weekend, you know the Saturday routine. This blog takes one day off each week to showcase the writings and photos and thoughts of the bloggers that populate my personal blogroll. So let’s get started, shall we? Have a great weekend, everybody!
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, June 28 2025
Good morning, good morning, time to rise and shine and enjoy the sunshine. (looks outside) (sees cloudy skies with impending thunderstorms) Yeah, I’m gonna stay local today. Maybe tomorrow I’ll take some photos or something. But today, it’ll just be an easy laid back day that starts with reviewing the great posts and blogs and…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, June 21, 2025
Good morning, my wonderful blog readers. Looks like this is the weekend of the summer solstice, the longest sunlit days of the year. For me, that means trying out some infrared film and seeing what I can achieve. Because, yeah, that’s fun. But before I go anywhere today … let’s get a nice wrap-up of…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, June 14 2025
Before I begin today’s recap of the great blogs and photos and thoughts from the wonderful people on my personal blogroll, I need to say something regarding today. If you’re participating in any “No Kings” protest today, make your voice heard as loud as you can – but be safe. Watch out for instigators and…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, June 7 2025
Hey everybody, I’m taking a short break from my 40th college reunion so that I’m able to share the great blog posts and photos of those wonderful people who populate this blog’s blogroll. There’s a new blogger on the list, Sarah Rose Hellmuth, so I’d recommend you give her blog a lookover when you go…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, May 31 2025
Hey there, just hoping you’re having a good morning and are ready to handle the weekend. I’ve finally narrowed down my four entries for the 2025 Iowa State Fair Photography Salon (will blog about it another day), and tonight I’m going to Game 2 of the Albany Patroons / New York Phoenix TBL basketball league…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, May 24, 2025
Good morning, my wonderful blog readers. I hope you have a great Memorial Day weekend, wherever you are, and that you’re able to honor those who protected our great nation in all wars, foreign and domestic. So how about we get involved in this week’s blog recap and see what our fellow bloggers and writers…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, May 17, 2025
Ready to take on the weekend? I know you are. I am as well. So let’s get things done. And by “getting things done,” I mean checking out the blogroll of those bloggers and writers and photographers and thinkers to which I showcase each Saturday morning. Have a great weekend, everybody!
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