Day 5 – Philippines Dumpsite Church Dedication

February 26, 2011 Images
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Today was my final day in the Philippines. We spent the morning at the Dumpsite village dedicating a new church and water tanks. I first visited the Dumpsite in 2006 and over the years have seen many improvements. There are now two water tank systems for the village and the church was completed last year. [...]

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Day 3 – Philippines February 24 2011

February 24, 2011 Images
Girl stands in front of doorway a humanitarian group is building

Well it’s our third day in the Philippines and all is well. We finally got an Internet connection to work at our hotel. Seventy-five meters of Cat-5 cable strung through the trees works wonders! I am traveling with Mission Love Seeds from Destin, FL and my two sons. Yesterday we dedicated a new church the [...]

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Philippines trip 2011

January 17, 2011 News / Updates

I am getting ready to head back to the Philippines in February. Once again I will document humanitarian efforts of the group Mission Love Seeds. The group will dedicate a new church currently under construction and work on building a new home for a family. Several others including my twins will make the trip. The [...]

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Create panoramas on iPhone – Autostitch review

January 15, 2011 Review
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I will be the first to admit the iPhone camera is one of the weakest links in the iPhone, other than AT&T, but you can still create some impressive images using the plethora of iPhone photo apps. One of the simplest creative apps is Autostitch. This app lets you create panoramas by stitching several iPhone [...]

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Rare Lunar Eclipse 2010 – Back to the Basics

December 21, 2010 Images
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My interest in photography started when I was a kid looking through my grandfather’s telescope. I wanted to take pictures of all the things I was seeing in the night sky. The other thing that amazed me was you could take pictures of things you couldn’t see with the naked eye. Point your camera to [...]

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Cookbooks for a Cause

October 26, 2010 Images
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Mission Loves Seeds just released a new cookbook called “Heavenly Delights”. The book contains hundreds of recipes from supporters and friends of their mission. I have been on numerous humanitarian trips to Mississippi and the Philippines with Mission Love Seeds. Their work truly touches many people. The cookbook is hardbound and lays flat for easy [...]

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flickr – taboo for professionals?

September 17, 2010 Images

In previous posts I’ve commented on the use of flickr and it’s place in the photography world. There are many out there who believe flickr is for amateurs and taboo in the ‘professional’ world. I for one disagree. My main reason, is there is a huge photographic audience on flickr looking at well… ‘photographs’. Why do [...]

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Cross at Ground Zero

September 11, 2010 Images
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Image I took in New York a few years ago of the cross from Ground Zero.

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Katrina – Five Years Later

August 30, 2010 Images
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Five years ago Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast of Alabama and Mississippi. I ended up in Biloxi just days after the storm. Over the years I’ve posted many pictures of my travels to the Gulf Coast region. I dug back through some of the images that I didn’t ‘feel worthy’ at the time and tried to breathe [...]

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