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San Francisco, the light side and the dark side, the high and low, and the many moods of the mysterious Lady by the Bay…

Posted on January 5, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Okay, so I got carried away with the title. I could have gone with: San Francisco, from two points of view, or something like that. But the title sometimes lures unsuspecting victims into the clutches of my blog… so… yeah… … Continue reading →

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Well, I am back in San Diego…

Posted on January 4, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Technically speaking, that picture was taken while I was still at my mom’s house in the Bay Area for Christmas. I took it with my laptop. I was setting up my new digital microscope for some pictures, and that reminded … Continue reading →

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Up close and personal; fun with micro-photography… a closer look at an American 20-dollar bill… and don’t worry, this time I won’t try to make you play my game where you have to guess what the pictures are of… because when I did that earlier, nobody even tried to… sigh… part 2…

Posted on January 3, 2019 by pouringmyartout

See, I even told you what these pictures were of right in the title! No stress, no pressure, no games, just look at the pretty pictures. I am having so much fun with the little digital microscope I got for … Continue reading →

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Up close and personal; fun with micro-photography… and don’t worry, this time I won’t try to make you play my game where you have to guess what the pictures are of… because when I did that earlier, nobody even tried to… sigh… part 1…

Posted on January 2, 2019 by pouringmyartout

No, don’t try to guess… it is too late for that. I will now post a photo of the things that I used my new Christmas present, a little digital microscope, on, and we can all just get on with … Continue reading →

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A crow on a dead tree branch, and a battle in the sky…

Posted on January 2, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Crow on a dead tree branch… that should be the name of a band, or a song, or an epic poem. Have you ever seen crows or jays swooping at a hawk to drive it away? Hawks are fearsome on … Continue reading →

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Lights, camera, action; fun with ‘wiggly photography’… part 3… the final chapter?

Posted on January 2, 2019 by pouringmyartout

No, this won’t be the final chapter. These are just the last of the photos I have already taken, using my new low-light-long-shutter-opening-wiggling-the-camera-around-like-a-maniac-and-trying-to-make-art-technique. These are photos I took from the mountain overlooking the San Francisco Bay. You can see the … Continue reading →

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Lights, camera, action; fun with ‘wiggly photography’… part 2…

Posted on January 2, 2019 by pouringmyartout

Well, I am not going to go into the whole story of how I came to take these photos, or what these are photos of. I did all that in part 1. But I will say that the picture above … Continue reading →

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Lights, camera, action; fun with ‘wiggly photography’… part 1…

Posted on January 1, 2019 by pouringmyartout

It started off, like most of my ideas do, as an accident with some lucky happenstance thrown in. I thought I was done with the Christmas photography, but I was getting ready to take a picture of a nice sunset … Continue reading →

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What the heck is that?; A micro-photography guessing game… part 2…

Posted on December 31, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I am going to put up a few more pictures I took with my new digital microscope. Try to guess what they are of. I will have a photo of what I was examining down below the post. If you … Continue reading →

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And now, the mandatory post of flower pictures in my mom’s garden…

Posted on December 31, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I always do these posts when I visit my mom in the Bay Area. I love that steep garden, where I played as a small child. And the view of San Francisco and the bay, seen over the roof from … Continue reading →

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