That’s Just Dirty

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If you smoke, I am sorry, but I hope that you find a way to quit. I find it gross and cannot stand it when people smoke near me, throw their cigarettes out their car window. What gets to me worst is when I see someone drop a cigarette on the ground when there is [...]

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The UFO of Baltimore

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On Friday I shared a photo of the Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse in Baltimore, Maryland.  It was a simple shot just to show what the structure looks like.  Today I wanted to share another view, from underneath it.  To me it looks like an old school UFO… not one of those modern metal disc shaped ones. [...]

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Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse

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The Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse was built in 1855 and is one of the oldest screw-pile lighthouses. It was initially installed on the Patapsco River. The northern reach of this river is the Baltimore Harbor, where the lighthouse is now located as a museum. The lighthouse gave me an impression of simplicity so I wanted to replicate [...]

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Buffer Your Updates The Right Way

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To me, Social Media is about the conversation and engagement.  It’s about connecting with customers and colleagues around the world.  Even with Twitter and Facebook being around as long as they have,  there are so many people out there that completely automating their streams. In my opinion, automation is okay as long as the person [...]

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From my eye: Williamsburg Bridge

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On January 1, 2012 Melissa and I went into New York City to meet up with +Brian Matiash +Nicole S. Young and +Chris Robins. We walked around the lower east side for a bit, went half way across the Williamsburg Bridge and then up to Rock Center. As you can see, the Williamsburg Bridge is [...]

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Photographers SEO and Social Marketing – Part 2

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Hopefully if you’re reading this, you also read Part 1 of Photographers SEO and Social Marketing. I’ve said it many times before but I am happy to share some knowledge that I have learned over the years. I will also link to very informative articles as I find them. If you read my regular blog [...]

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iPhone Shortcuts Workflow Tip

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If you dabble in iPhoneography, then you are likely, and often, faced with having to type certain phrases a lot.  Possibly some hashtags.  Here is a quick tip to save yourself some time. Enable Keyboard Shortcuts Open the Settings app Go to General Go to Keyboard Turn Shortcuts ON Now you will have the ability [...]

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So I Cannot Draw A Duck 52/52

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Friday night I was playing Pictionary and when it came my turn to draw, I learned that I cannot draw a duck well.  Oh well.  Happy New Year!  This concludes my Project 52 of 2011. See you in 2012, Scott

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The Biltmore Estate

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Going along with yesterday’s redux photo of Chimney Rock, I decided to reprocess a photo from the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC.  If you ever have the opportunity to visit I highly recommend it. Please note that they do not allow photography inside. Biltmore is a National Historic Landmark with America’s largest home, gardens, winery, and inn. [...]

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Chimney Rock

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Chimney Rock Park is a tourist attraction in North Carolina. It’s not too far from Biltmore in Asheville and the resort where part of Dirty Dancing was filmed. This shot was captured from the town at the bottom of the mountain. This is a redux of the original photograph. I always wanted the edit this [...]

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