I’ve had several people ask me recently for some suggestions about where to go sightseeing in the Seattle area. After going through the options a few times, I thought I’d write them down here for future reference, and I’ve included a few favorite photos I’ve taken

Back in 2006-2008, I was traveling a lot on business. During that time period, I traveled to 28 different countries (including repeat trips to many of them) in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, and I got into the habit of shooting photos out the window to

A few people have asked me about the backup process I use, so this post covers how I manage my backups. Two things to note: * This post is rather long and boring, unless you’re into this sort of thing. * I’m generally happy with my approach, but I have

Ever since I got my first modern SLR, a Nikon N90s in 1998, I’ve been constantly lusting after more lenses. I’ve always known of one or two lenses that I was planning to rush out and buy the next time I had some cash burning a hole in

This blog post contains photos I took when Megan and I returned to the Mississippi Gulf Coast in late September 2005. Our trip to the area two weeks earlier is covered in Hurricane Katrina (part 1). On our first trip to Gulfport right after the hurricane, we were mostly focused

This blog post contains photos I took while Megan and I were on the Mississippi Gulf Coast September 3-8, 2005, to help relatives who had lost their homes to Hurricane Katrina. Our return trip two weeks later is covered in Hurricane Katrina (part 2). I wrote many long blog posts