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• 2,790 Miles to Sunshine and Back

  Just back from a friend’s wedding and it was especially nice to spend almost 2 full days in blissfully warm air and hours of sunshine.
  The miles were worth every minute!
  I decided to leave my Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi at home and arm myself with just the SX-70 and my so-far trusty iphone. It was [...]

  Posted on Jan 07.08 to friends, garden, photography, polaroid   

• Happy Holidays!

  Joy, peace, love…
  and all the other wonderful tangible and intangible goodies that come with the holidays!

  Book Mark it-> del.icio.us | Reddit | Slashdot | Digg | Facebook | Technorati | Google | StumbleUpon | Window Live | Tailrank | Furl | Netscape | [...]

  Posted on Dec 24.07 to food, friends, slowness   

• 2007 Lowell Thomas Award Winners

  Congratulations to all the Lowell Thomas Award Winners!
  A special nod to my former employer, National Geographic Traveler for scoring Gold for Best Travel Magazine and to our dearest friends, Jamie Francis for “Less is S’More” and Torsten Kjellstrand for “34 Miles of Heaven“. Both photographers work for The Oregonian and my better half, Mike Davis [...]

  Posted on Oct 08.07 to asides, friends, photography   

• Randy Olson and the Toyota 2008 Land Cruiser

  National Geographic photographer Randy Olson is featured on the minisite of the 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser.

  Once you get to the panorama, look for Randy (hint: person with tripod) as you mouse over the pano left or right. Click on that image and it will take you to more goodies.
  “Great things seldom happen twice.” — Randy [...]

  Posted on Oct 05.07 to friends, photographers, photography   

• Goodies from Satsuma Press at Crafty Wonderland

  I finally met Lynn Russell of Satsuma Press in the flesh yesterday at The Doug Fir.
  We had a meeting scheduled last week and I had a serious case of food poisoning so it wasn’t possible and instead I decided to check out Crafty Wonderland to meet her. I also had a hankering for the burgers [...]

  Posted on Sep 10.07 to crafts, friends, letterpress, oregon, portland   

• Testing a Polaroid 180 Land Camera

  Friday afternoon I received a phone call from a friend, Michael. He was calling from a camera shop.
  “Deb, there’s a Polaroid 180 Land Camera you should check out. It’s a sweet camera: manual focus; f4.5; takes 66 series Polaroid film (still around)… I’ll put it on hold for you!”
  Well, I went over there the next [...]

  Posted on Sep 09.07 to friends, photography, polaroid   

• An Agency Goes Live and a Friend Wins an Award

  Well, I have to share this news because we’re not in Perpignan to celebrate with them and a little shameless promotion for friends is allowed yes? I’m all for tooting the horns for friends.
  So the first bit of news, courtesy of PDNPulse is that a new agency launches this week. The agency is called Noor [...]

  Posted on Sep 06.07 to friends, photographers, photography   

• A Weekend Off

  While I try to figure out why our photoblog at one28.net is not working with Pixelpost, I thought I would post a few photos here to share. (I’m wondering if installing MT would be better… Hmm.)
  A good friend just departed for Seattle after spending a few days with us (visiting from DC) so we’ve been [...]

  Posted on Sep 02.07 to blogging, food, friends, photography, portland, slowness   

• Photo Booth

  Last Saturday, we went to a dear friend’s wedding on Vashon Island (WA) and while we were waiting for the wedding to begin, we saw another guest setting up a white box.
  That white box was/is a portable photo booth and being so busy I had completely forgotten about it until the card with the secret [...]

  Posted on Aug 30.07 to friends, wedding