It’s been a little over a year since Sandy’s beloved Judy passed.
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6963 mile Lengua Throwdown
When I taste something good, I try to recreate it while adding my own touch. Mommi’s lengua is one of those dishes. Now while Mommi was not here we thawed a portion from the freezer. I topped mine with 3 types of mushrooms. In fairness I should wait til her next visit for the actual throwdown.
Oakland Zoo Lights 2014
We finally made it over to Oakland Zoo Lights.
Christmas Eve 2013
We went to Jon & Kathy’s for our annual Christmas Party. I tried to keep my picture taking to a minimum, but had to take portraits. I need to change my methodology. I was so intent on getting the bokeh from the Christmas tree lights and I was shooting at f2-2.8. This created some focus …
Merry Christmas 2013
Nico Yuen
Tonight I had an appointment with Nico. He was more interested in eating than posing for photos. Okay a week later take 2. I tried something different, a Gary Fong collapsible powersnoot.
Mommi Portraits
Been looking for a chance to use the Light Blaster and since we have Mommi here…
Portland at night
Took my G1X & tripod on my last Portland trip.
Fort McKinley
Tonight we met up with Rom & Carmina as they were on their way home. We took them to Fort McKinley.
Toni
It’s been way too long since we saw Toni, so what better way to reconnect then eating sushi at Angel Fish. But 1st a couple of portraits… I’m getting good use out of my Flashpoint ringlight. I love the soft shadowless light it outputs.