Tag: APO 50mm

Angels of Glenwood

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Angels of Glenwood

A Little Background This post is part of a long term project for me about Glenwood Cemetery in Houston. I first visited Glenwood in 1960 0r ’61 for the funeral of a distant relative. I was 13-14 years old and didn’t pay any attention to it’s location. As I recall, all us cousins were in a limo and none of us were from Houston. We had all come from San Antonio where we were staying with Aunt Lucille and Uncle Jack. They had a day camp for kids called River Ranch Day Camp. I went there from age 4-17. I’ll Read more »

Third Time’s A Charm

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Third Time’s A Charm

First, on a serious note… Early February, 2020 found me back in Joshua Tree for the third year in a row with Don Messec of Making Art Safely. Early February seems almost like a lifetime ago with covid-19 now confining us to our homes. We had heard that there might be some people quarantined at the nearby Twentynine Palms Marine base but it didn’t seem to be that big a deal. Boy, was that wrong! So please pay attention to the medical professionals and not the politicians. This is and will be a trying time for our country but come Read more »

Wyoming Beauty

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Wyoming Beauty

Well time sure flies don’t it. Here I’d planned on doing regular posts since I’m retired now. Anywho, here’s a photo from our trip to Jackson Hole to visit with our friends Beth and Jeff Schenck who are getting ready to build a house there. This is a 3 shot panorama with a Leica M-P and the APO 50mm lens. The detail is incredible. Many, many thanks to Beth for printing this for me! It’s out for framing right now. The little white spot on the left edge of the light green shoreline is actually a boat in the water Read more »