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Birds of Prey from the American Wildlife Refuge.
Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:58:00 -0800
Its a Bird! Its a Plane! No. Its a Bird! Actually six birds. The American Wildlife Refuge, a non-profit wild ...Photographing a future Super-Model
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:05:38 -0800
As many people may have noticed on my various social network sites (Flickr, Facebook, etc.) that I recently photographed a ...America’s Next Top Model — My Great Niece is in the Finals!
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:25:55 -0800
This cycle of America’s Next Top Model had a surprise for me, Laura Kirkpatrick, my great niece was in the ...Purple Haze — Photographing a Model
Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:44:28 -0800
Purple Haze, originally uploaded by Miracle Man. Okay I photograph a lot of models. But every once in a while ...Asheville portrait workshop a success despite wet weather
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:26:16 -0700
When you plan to have an workshop on outdoor portraits you hope Mother Nature cooperates. Well it wasn’t to be ...Misty Mountain Hop
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:31:47 -0700
I’ve lived in North Carolina for 10 years and I have yet to make a trip to the mountains in ...Attending photography meetups are a great way to learn . . .
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:07:48 -0700
more about photography. You have that new camera you just picked up and you’ve tried to read the manual and ...Understanding photo prices – Part II – from the buyer’s point of view.
Sun, 23 Aug 2009 07:00:22 -0700
Yesterday I went on a small tirade about photo pricing and not being offered nearly enough from the photographer’s perspective. ...Understanding photography pricing
Sat, 22 Aug 2009 20:10:57 -0700
Here is the scenario: You are on vacation and take a cool photo of a tourist attraction and post it ...Learning the Adobe Photoshop “Patch” tool – Video Tutorial
Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:52:08 -0700
I would like to thank all my visitors to my website. I hope you are enjoying the new design. The ...Google-ize
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:45:07 -0700
Tomorrow is the big day. Hundreds and hundreds of folks are expected for Google Day at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park ...Jumping Hatred
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:54:48 -0700
Having just read The Help by Kathryn Stockett, I got to thinking about prejudice and how hatred manifests itself by ...A Birthday, A Rant, and Some Leprechauns
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:41:00 -0700
Let me start with a housekeeping item.Fact: I haven't been blogging as much, lately.Sorry team, but daily blogging has really ...Eileen Thornton's Trojan Project
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0700
Eileen Thornton has been writing short stories and articles for magazines since 2001. Two of her stories have appeared in ...Weekend Theater – Reconciliation
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:38:01 -0700
Farber Foundry Theater’s MoLoRa A sampling of Triangle theater performances for the weekend of March 17-21, 2010, and beyond FEATURED SHOW: MoLoRa – A ...Luck
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:25:00 -0700
In honor of St. Patrick's Day, I am posting an excerpt from Just North Of Luck. I hope you enjoy ...Wake Commissioners vote 4-3 to restore abortion coverage to employee insurance
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:40:52 -0700
With Democrat Harold Webb joining in by phone to break the deadlock, the Wake Commissioners today voted 4-3 to restore ...Google Goggles
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:56:15 -0700
New search technology from Google to run on Android-powered mobile devices. I heard in a SXSW panel yesterday that we ...SXSW Evan Williams Keynote Live Blog
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:54:06 -0700
1:53 CDT Hi folks, I’m here in the Austin Convention Center Exhibit Hall 1. Twitter CEO Evan Williams will take ...Down the home stretch
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 09:58:00 -0700
We are nearing the end, my friends!2.5 weeks til closing... can you believe it?We're at the point where we've been ...January Specials!
Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:17:52 -0800
There is a terrific special for January–an adorable ‘bundle’ of supplies that saves you money. As an added bonus, hostesses ...Cruise with me!!!
Sat, 19 Jan 2008 16:47:19 -0800
I am so excited to be teaching rubber stamping with scrapbooking on the Ultimate Scrapbooking Cruise 2009. What an honor ...Tart & Tangy Class…
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:23:39 -0700
WOW! Stampers….I have been so busy teaching classes and doing parties during the busiest time of the SU! year! Sell-A-Bration! ...National Card Making Day Cruise with me to MEXICO!!!!
Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:42:02 -0700
I am so excited this event sold out, not once, not twice but four times. We had to add more ...What’s been going on…
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:38:09 -0700
Hello everyone… It has been a while since I’ve had a chance to update my blog. I know I have neglected ...What’s cookin’….
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:04:54 -0700
Who doesn’t love SMORES! One of my most favorite things to do is to cook……So naturally when these projects were ...Let’s Stamp…
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 16:15:08 -0700
Join me this Saturday, September 13th @ 11am for a fun CD Folder Class @ the Eagleview Community Center on ...Archive for November 24th, 2008
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Training is the only way to eat a dozen donuts and run four miles
It’s almost time for the Krispy Kreme Challenge, a disgustingly amusing race where competitors run two miles, eat a dozen donuts and then run two more miles to the finish line. Some local Twitter users (tweeple) have formed a team, among them is Jeff Cohen. Watch his donut eating training regime:
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How much should an elected official understand about local government?
Get this. A recently-elected Durham County Commissioner wrote a letter to the editor (in this weekend’s Herald-Sun) complaining about his high water bill. Kevin at Bull City Rising thought this was strange and did some research, look at his interesting findings about this elected official.
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What local shops will you visit this holiday season?
Looks like John from the Goodnight, Raleigh photo blog is turning into quite the downtown booster. In an effort to promote local businesses, he is highlighting alternative places you may consider doing your holiday shopping. Take a look at his profile on Stuff, a hip consignment shop with holiday deals.
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Carolina Rollergirls crush their challengers, take a look
I’ve been to roller derby bouts before, but I never saw the Carolina Rollergirls until this weekend. They were astounding. Tough and hardworking. Take a look at this slideshow one of my coworkers put together from Saturday’s bout. My favorite is the last photo of the little girls getting autographs.
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Playing with the Carrboro Creative Coworking Webcam
Playing with the Carrboro Creative Coworking Webcam by Abbyladybug
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What will you be like when you’re 97?
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what I’ll be like when I’m gray-haired and pushing a walker around. I hope I’m a fraction of what Karolyn Cleveland was like. At 97, she was among the most active residents at Glenaire retirement community in Cary. Her obituary shows us a truly spry, sweet woman.