Today is the final day of my Summer vacation, so I decided to wake up early and do something I have always wanted to do. I captured images of the sunrise. I fell out of bed around 5 AM, got dressed, and prepared my gear for the shoot. I’ve not been out with my 40mm…
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Healing Hands
My wife and I visit Pennsbury Manor with some frequency. We find this reconstructed Summer estate of William Penn to be a wonderful way to spend a few hours. The Manor hosts several programs throughout the year, and we try to attend as many as we can. On these tours we’ve gotten to explore how…
Eagle Eyed
We took The last full-day trip of our staycation yesterday. Friend’s of ours have vacation home in Chesapeake City, Maryland and have been inviting us to come down for the last couple of years. We finally took the opportunity to visit. Their house is located in a small wooded association of homes. As part of…
Soda bliss
Wednesday evening my wife and I went out with some friends to a coal fire pizzeria in Westmont, NJ. My neighbor and I had been there two weeks earlier as part of our guys pizza quest, but Bricco Pizza was so good we had to take our wives back to enjoy. They have the best…
The Memorial
I began my calling as a pastor only a few months before the September 11th attacks in 2001. The images of that day still fill me with horror and sadness. I’ve never been to Ground Zero, despite several trips to New York City – though one day I’ll make the journey. During our trip to…
Lady Liberty
I have long wanted to visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Yesterday, I did. Ellis Island, in particular, fascinates me. The factory-like way between 5 and 10 thousand immigrants a day 1 seems rather dehumanizing. People were checked for anything which might cause them to become a public burden. As unsettling as the…
