Category Archives: Blogging

Successful Photo

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Randall Gross

A while back I explained why it was necessary to experiment to get good photos (see here.) Here’s the proof of the pudding, where by using the same settings while adding camera stabilization I was able to capture a good … Continue reading →

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What I’m listening to this week: May 25 2013

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Randall Gross

I’m a bit rushed because I’m still catching things up after returning from vacation, so I’m not going to lay out the pics and links that you usually get with these posts, but here’s this week’s list: New Politics: Bad … Continue reading →

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Great Tripod Found at Crick Camera Store

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Randall Gross

This past week I got a new camera tripod, and it’s really sort of wonderful. It’s manufactured by Benro, and marketed as “Mefoto”. The best thing about it besides the amazing stability in a light tripod is the fact that … Continue reading →

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Failed Photo

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Randall Gross

To get good photos you have to experiment a lot, to try different things and to stretch the bounds of your camera’s light capturing abilities. This experimentation means that you will have many failed shots initially for every good one, … Continue reading →

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First Redbuds Showing

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Randall Gross

Yesterday was green haze day — all the buds are showing flowers or tips of leaves so when you gaze across the valley the grey branches show a very light haze of green. By this weekend all will be green. … Continue reading →

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Arctic Ice Breaks Up in Beaufort Sea Back in March

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Randall Gross

A series of intense storms in the Arctic has caused fracturing of the sea ice around the Beaufort Sea along the northern coasts of Alaska and Canada. High-resolution imagery from the Suomi NPP satellite shows the evolution of the cracks … Continue reading →

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Zombunny Rises

Posted on March 31, 2013 by Randall Gross

Every Easter the dread Zombunny raises from the grave, and Kasey has to chase him down and kill him again.

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