June 2010

  • Friends, Food and No Computer

    It has been a whirlwind of a week. Ken has many friends in Tokyo and we have been eating our way through breakfast, lunch and dinner with new – old friends at each setting. In the meantime, I don’t have my macro lens or home computer with me, so I am going through withdrawal.…

  • We Are Headed Back to Japan

    Tomorrow morning, bright and early, Yumiko and I and Yumiko’s friend Sally will take off for Tokyo. Ken has been there for about a week, but Yumiko and I needed to wait until school was over. We will be back home on June 29. If I have a chance, I’ll keep you up to…

  • Headless Wonder

    Headless Wonder

    I’ve been taking an eight week portfolio class concentrating on insect photography. It has been wonderful finding all kinds of new bugs every day. This morning while combing the fields of Valley Forge I came across a tiny little bug that had no head. It was minute, so I wasn’t sure if it was…

  • 300mm Nikon Lens

    300mm Nikon Lens

    My friend lent me his 300mm fixed Nikon Lens just so I could get the feel of it. Take a look at this little squirrel’s nose. Oh…. what a beauty of a lens. And that squirrel ain’t bad neither.

  • Bug Faces

    Bug Faces

    I am taking a new portfolio class and just love it. It is forcing me to concentrate on one type of photography for a few weeks – never easy for my scattered brain. But over the past few weeks, I have had so much fun just looking for different bugs and am always amazed…

  • Interracial Dating

    Interracial Dating

    It is spring in the fields and forests of Valley Forge. And I have to tell ya, this little macro lens of mine is finding so much going on out there in bug world. It just amazes me.