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Japanese Christmas John Kropewnicki In December 1870, Yoshikuni was decorating his Christmas tree. Yoshikuni had recently converted to Christianity and this was his first Christmas. Christmas in Japan at this time was a very new concept but Yoshikuni was trying … Continue reading →

I am leaving for the hospital today for the birth of my first child.

Take some pictures: ++ even these images of old stamps = This Canon EF 50mm F/1.4 is the first piece of equipment fully paid for with microstock earnings.

I now have model releases from a few people in my family. My father:My mother:Myself: Dogs do not require model releases, so I have lots of them in my portfolio. Baxter: Baxter and Mulligan: Winston:

After I hiked the waterfalls I drove to the Dundee Hills to try some wine. The Dundee is home to one of my favorite Oregon wines Erath. They have a lovely tasting room. Erath is a perfectly pleasant Pinot Noir. … Continue reading →

Today I went to visit three Waterfalls in the Columbia river gorge. There are giant cedar trees 3-4 ft wide. Moss covering all rocks and trees. From the base of the water fall it is a 1 mile walk up … Continue reading →

Bella has been reborn in Subaru form.

There are five Light Houses on Martha’s Vineyard. Edgar Light House sits on a little island that you can walk to. This lighthouse used to be in Newburyport, Ma on Crane beach but was moved in the 1930s when the … Continue reading →

My car was smashed during my trip. You can see the bumper has fallen off. The Result The truck that did it. The best is that he has a homemade bumper sticker says that “Larsens are dangerous” My car agrees.

Splitting State Beach is a channel that allows the water to flow in and out of the lagoon. Across the channel is the American Legion bridge. Kids and daring adults jump off. The more daring jump off the back railing … Continue reading →