I’m An Apple Fan Boy, But…

Even I have been growing increasingly wary of Apple becoming another loathsome, all-about-money, screw-the-customer corporation as it has experienced explosive growth and success in the past 10 years.  I’ve posted about some of these concerns before.  People seem to be increasingly sharing that concern. It’s appropriate that the Apple logo on the iPad is black. The Cupertino, California, company’s image… Continue reading

Mystery Solved?

I posted last week about the sea lion exodus from Pier 39 in San Francisco. I hope this is the answer and not some imminent ominous portend. The mystery of the missing sea lions at San Francisco’s Pier 39 may have been solved. … Marine experts now believe that the Pier 39 sea lions have gone to Oregon. A couple… Continue reading

Bad News Ahead?

Animals have the ability to sense natural disasters before they happen. I hope that’s not why all of the sea lions inexplicably left Pier 39 in San Francisco. I’ve been to Pier 39 and saw the smelly barking creatures. They were rather fascinating. If you’ve been to the Fisherman’s Wharf part of San Francisco in the past twenty years, chances… Continue reading

Guess Where I’ve Been…

More, much more to come in the days to follow. I shot nearly 2,500 pictures of the Pacific Coast: Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Santa Monica, Cambria, Big Sur, Point Lobos, and San Fransisco to name a few. I shot over a dozen panoramas–a big first. Below is a mapped overview of the vacation travel starting in southern California,… Continue reading

Point Lobos State Reserve Album Debut

I know I haven’t posted for the last several days. I’ve been extremely busy preparing my pictures from California for their world debut at timtyson.us! Regrettably a spot appeared on the image sensor of my Canon 30D. Every single picture I took therefore has this spot on it. So; every single picture I publish (in print or on the web)… Continue reading