A Photo Re-Run of a Cool Friend I ran this photo a couple months ago but wanted to bring him back for a new look. The reason is that I am now using a new photo editing program from Apple called Aperture. I was surprised at how intuitive and easy it is to use this program. While this photo didn't
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09/28/2011
Photography Reduces the Scene from a Three Dimensional Experience to a Flat Two Dimension Photo. Is it any wonder why when we try to share a beautiful scene in the crisp out door air that when we get the photo onto the computer and we look at it, it falls short of the experience we just had. I a
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09/26/2011
Old Town Temecula Old Town Temecula was established back in the mid 1800's and some thirty years later when the California railroad came through, locals created the 1st bank and old town Temecula sprang up all around it. Today, Old Town is a thriving business district with it's main businesses h
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09/25/2011
When taking photos, I always have my eye open for opportunities to create something beyond what the camera actually captures. Unique subjects or a particular category of subject often can be transitioned from just a photograph to an art piece. Subjects that are interesting in a black and white
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09/24/2011
I wanted to re-blog this piece written by a friend here in the Rain because it is so uplifting and in so many ways shows the need to re-commit our lives to encourage the best in ourselves and others. I highly recommend this post as a real inspiration to all of our lives. I suggested this post for
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09/21/2011
My Outside ActiveRain Blog "San Diego Voice For Real Estate" is a Google Favorite made all the better with a short little You Tube Video provided by Goggle to enhance my presence on the Internet. On the first page are 3 references to the strength and power of the ActiveRain network. I tried Bin
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09/20/2011
Old Poway Park and the Midland Poway Railroad As Localism posts go, I do quite a few of them showing different community assets and especially some of the marvelous events that take place at each one. One such place is the Old Poway Park where an event this past weekend celebrated the re-enactme
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09/19/2011
"Living History" with Some of the Many Characters of the California Gold Rush Days I attended this annual event in Poway, Ca today that was one of the most fun and educational events I can recall in San Diego.Old Poway Park was the setting for an authentic reproduction of the ways of the old wes
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09/18/2011
High Speed Thrills At BayFair on Mission Bay This Weekend! This weekend is the Bayfair Festival Powerboat Races and those around Mission Bay are in for a real treat. The Bayfair is a part of the Fleet Week 16 day celebration honoring our military. Normally I would have photos here when I post loc
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09/15/2011
San Diego Fleet Week Sept 16th - October 1st, 2011 San Diego's first Fleet Week came to be in 1935 during the California Pacific Exposition. The US Marine color guard carried the Star and Stripes caross the Cabrillo Bridge to Plaza del Pacific in Balboa park where it was raised to open the Exposi
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09/13/2011
