Quotes

Favorite Motivational Quotes of 2009

December 18, 2009 Personal

I love motivational quotes, mostly for what it teaches me about how others perceive the basic issues of adversity, challenge, and success. Here are 11 favorites that I’ve collected over the years together with some preferred personal images. Share your favorite quotes in the comments! “The miracle is not to fly in the air, or [...]

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Photo and Quotes Of The Day

September 19, 2009 Photo of the day

Beach, Hudson River “Whether you prevail or fail depends more on what you do to yourself than on what the world does to you.” – Jim Collins “Greatness is not a function of circumstance, greatness is largely a matter of conscious choice, and discipline.” – Jim Collins

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Photo of the Day

August 12, 2009 Photo of the day

“Wind Tree, Adirondack Park” “A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The Formula For Luck

April 6, 2009 Craft

I’m a big Formula One fan, and also enjoy watching other forms of exotic motor racing, such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans. I find the combination of man and machine,  the most advanced technology, and history and evolution of the cars completely fascinating.  I watched a great documentary last night called “Truth in [...]

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Quote of the Month

April 1, 2009

“If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge” – Twyla Tharp

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The Birth of Modern Landscape Photography

March 30, 2009 Craft

While many equate Ansel Adams as the father of landscape photography, there were others who also had a great influence on modern photography, and none more so than the legendary Edward Weston. There is a great NY Times article on his work, his place in history, and his primary landscape subject, the coastal area of [...]

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