An older gentleman who takes care of things around my building noticed my iPad the other day and seemed fascinated by the technology.   He remarked about its incredible ability to store thousands of photos in one small tablet.   While the magic is less of a miracle to some of us, even I can [...]

On September 11, 2001, New York City and the rest of the country took the attacks on the World Trade Center personally.  I was in my apartment in Austin, TX when my mother called me to ask if I was watching the news.  That day, it seemed like the whole country was under attack.  That [...]

Admiring the candied apple I’d just purchased at the street fair, I felt the urge to document it with a photo.  I mean, I’d taken the time to pick this particular candied apple out as the most aesthetically pleasing one on the vendor’s table.  So, I wanted to make sure I grabbed a quick shot [...]