Had some business in Sonora and on the way back I took a detour to Lake Tulloch. Because of the time of day I couldn’t get a good shot of the lake.
Category Archives: Photography
G10-ing
As I mentioned previously, I got a used Canon G9 and then a week later the G10 came out. Well yesterday I had to go and get the G10. The used G9 shall go on ebay. Regardless these are the 1st photos from the G10. Next month my 5D Mark II – Dude Killer will …
Oakland Airport
Had to go to Phoenix today for quickie. I’ve always admired the wide southern view of the bay from terminal 3. Of course the 3D going to 2d… it doesn’t look all that impressive on the blog.
Weekend in Paradise
I had an emergency job in Honolulu. On top of that I to do it over the weekend and I couldn’t bring Sandy. I did manage to get some shots of the local kids having a good time at the beach. Before heading out to the airport I made a quick trip out to Hanauma …
UFC Fowl
The ducks are always entertaining. This morning I fed them and as usual there were all these duck fights. This is so funny for me because while the larger ducks fight for dominance, the younger ducks don’t care and just eat all the food. In this featherweight match Harold and Denny square off. They get in a clench. Harold gets …
Cosmo
Tonight we had another Fridate in the city. Sandy brought me to the Cosmopolitan Cafe, where we enjoyed a Ahi & Salmon Tartare appetizer & cocktails. For our entrees, Sandy ordered the pan seared Yellow Fin Tuna while I munched on the Sturgeon special. The shared desert was the Banana Pecan Galette. With full bellies …
Canon G9
I wanted to get rid of my G7 in favor of the upgraded G9, so I got a used one on Ebay. A week later Canon announced the G10, Doh! Here’s one of my 1st shots with the G9 with our always grouchy model Judy (I don’t pay her OT).
Still Fryin’
Not wanting to waste the frying oil from Labor Day weekend. We’ve been frying some more. Today I fried two Turkey Thighs and a couple of Cornish Game Hens for dinner while the Princess relaxed. Now if I ever catch those ground squirrels that been digging in my yard, why I’ll…
Sid’s the Man
Yesterday we flew down to San Diego to take part in Sid’s 40th Birthday. We also found out that he is the 2008 Alhambra United Golf Club Champion. It’s the most prestigious golf tournament in the San Diego area for high level amateurs.
Golden View
Today I had a quick job to do at the VA Medical Center in San Francisco. So afterwards I figured I’d go and shoot some photos of the Golden Gate Bridge from the southwest side. I drove along the coast til I found a trail that headed down to Marshall Beach. It was a hazy …