Confluence

It’s hot and humid in the Delaware Valley today, but I braved taking Bump out for a nice walk at Amico Island Park.

Mental Health Day

August and September are two very stressful months for me. Much of this stress is created by the finish line sprint to ABCNJ’s Annual Session, but this is compounded by every organization on the planet which suddenly says, “Oh, hey. It’s September, let’s have a meeting.” By the time Annual Session is over I’m typically…

Night Bridge Disaster

I’m very fortunate to live near such iconic scenery like the Delaware River and the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge. There’s always something new to photograph on the river, and the open space gives me ample opportunities to photograph sunrises and sunsets 1. I’d never, however, been down to the river to capture the bridge at night. Yesterday…

Balloon

On my photo walk last Sunday I decided to walk along the bank of the Delaware River below the retaining wall. The tide was out very low, so there was a wide path to stroll along as my friend and I walked, and we go to seem some familiar sights from a completely new angle….

A Walk to Reset

September is always an incredibly stressful time for me. Labor Day comes and goes, and suddenly everything seems to wind up to full speed. For me there is one “wind up” which tend to cause me the greatest personal stress. The immanent arrival of ABCNJ’s Annual Session. I run the technology for this every year…

September Flower

This morning I was honored to escort one of the most lovely people I’ve ever met as she participated in a walk-a-thon for the local Baptist retirement home 1. Miss Peg, who often comments on this blog, is 90 years old and communicates with me during the week mostly through iMessage on her iPad. She’s…