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Yosemite

Bymichelle July 30, 2011July 27, 2022

I read that Yosemite is a zoo in the summer.   It was, but it was a zoo we needed to see.  I mean, we were so close that it…

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camping | photography | travel | ttv photo

Ttv Trees, California Pt.4

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

These are some of my ttvs of the Sequoia National Forest.  (General Sherman- the largest living thing in the world, day 167)  (Sequoia cross section)  (Gen. Sherman from a distance)…

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camping | family | parenting | photography | thinking out loud | travel

All the Way to California, Pt 1

Bymichelle July 16, 2011July 27, 2022

This time we went all the way there. If it weren’t for giant sequoia trees, I probably wouldn’t have wanted to see California.  For some reason it always brought Hollywood…

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books | camping | photography | travel

Doing the Math

Bymichelle March 24, 2011July 27, 2022

“You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet.  A good photographer does the math and doesn’t waste either.”…

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Looking for Magic Hour

Bymichelle March 23, 2011July 27, 2022

I know that I’ve found it when I don’t want to do a thing to alter the image. “Twice each day the cool, blue light of night interacts with warm…

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animals | lensbaby | photography | travel

Zoo

Bymichelle March 20, 2011July 27, 2022

We went to the zoo one day on our trip because it was too yucky outside to ride trails.  I brought the lensbaby because I thought all the color and…

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lensbaby | photography | travel

Serenity Now

Bymichelle March 18, 2011July 27, 2022

I love oriental- cherry blossom– painting- wannabe- photos.   I threw the middle one in because I just love those pods.   This is where I could say something about Spring, new…

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cheap stuff | Christianity | craft | knitting | photography | travel

Peruvian Memories and Plungers

Bymichelle November 18, 2010July 27, 2022

The other night, I was looking around the house for some way to get a 365 in using any part of me but my face and crazy hair, when I…

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camping | cheap stuff | new to me | photography | travel

Last Stop, El Cosmico (Road Trip 2010)

Bymichelle September 29, 2010July 27, 2022

        I know the vacation photos seem endless, but I thought El Cosmico deserved a post all it’s own.  It’s another one of Marfa‘s treasures, parked in a pasture. …

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camping | new to me | photography | travel | ttv photo

A Bit More of Bryce (Our Trip, Part 8)

Bymichelle September 8, 2010July 27, 2022

A few more images from Bryce Canyon more on Utah My Flickr

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