I asked Gemini this today: I just had the thought… Do you think that it was a net positive for photography and recording to have been invented? Recording history is certainly important… Mostly I think I’m focusing on personal experience… I was thinking about all my Facebook memories and saved […]
Monthly Archives: June 2026
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Please allow me to introduce you to Leroy Elroy Snelph, a fictional character I thought up a few years ago. He has his own email address, and as of yesterday, he has his own FaceBook page, so he must be an actual person now. I mean, isn’t that what makes […]
For most people, learning to read is the foundation of everything that comes after. For me, it was a story worth telling—and one I’ve carried with me through nearly six decades. I’ll be honest: I didn’t learn how to read in first grade. I can’t say for certain why. What […]
My brother got married in September 1983. The ceremony followed a tradition that didn’t call for a best man—but my brother never saw an absence where he could see an opportunity. He asked me to be his best man at the reception, and gave me this Hallmark wood pen as […]
The other day, my grandson Emerson and I wandered through the aisles of our local thrift store, browsing all the usual treasures. Emerson found some playing cards, and I found some rubber ducks and a big bag of brightly colored plastic combs. My photographer brain saw the combs and thought, […]