Last week, I wrote on how to select a workshop, but I suspect most people don’t appreciate how much goes into the workshop they finally attend. While I can’t speak for others, of course, it must be pretty much the same scenario. About a year ahead, Arnie, John, and I work out the destinations and […]
The Value of Membership
To be a photographer is usually to be an Alpha. You know, top dog! We’re independent, like to be our own bosses, prefer to be masters and mistresses of our own destiny. That’s all well and good, but there is an inherent down side to all this — Isolation with a capital “I.” Isolation from […]
Finding Serendipity – Part V of VI
After fleeing Melbourne during one of Oz’s biggest events of the year, I headed up to Ballarat, site of early gold mining in Australia. It was a pretty drive, and I enjoyed the museum, visited the historic Montrose Cottage and had a lovely chat with the docent, wandered through some of the mine shafts and, […]