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John Hasn't Seen the 5th Element
Drove over to Asheville early-ish to hang with the guys for the weekend. The drive was super easy at … View post
Jaguar Bolera
Had a great breakfast at Big Ed’s. We haven’t been here in years. The food is as good as … View post
Labor Day Weekend
The drive to Raleigh was easy enough. When we arrived at the hotel, there was some kind of massive … View post
Charlotte Pride
I didn’t really take a lot of photos during pride this year. Wasn’t really feeling it. … View post
Bradford Pear Strikes Again
The entrance to our cul-de-sac used to be flanked by these Bradford Pear trees, creating a beautiful … View post
The Hobby Chest
We killed some time today by showing Mitch around good ole Jacksonville. Jacksonville is the closest … View post
14,000 Things To Be Happy About
We’re hanging at my parents for the weekend while my sister is in town. It’s also my … View post
Heading Home From PA
Woke up, showered and finished packing. Then headed to Momma Davis’ to say goodbye and get … View post
Seeing More Family
Saturday was pretty chill. Mitch helped his brother upgrade his computer. Timmy bought a new … View post
Some Sightseeing
I keep waking up too late, but also going to bed too late. Funny how that works. We had breakfast at … View post
July 4th in Altoona
We spent the day hanging out with Momma Davis and Timmy. Mostly plant shopping, and then stayed … View post
Driving to Altoona PA
Finished packing while having coffee. Headed to Costco to get gas. I drove the first half of the … View post
Mr. Bungle On My Birthday
Woke up pretty late. Davis and Patrick went out and got everyone some tasty bagels. Mitch and I … View post
Coffee, Games, Art, Food, Fun
Had a fantastic day around Raleigh. Started with a big breakfast at Barry’s, a fireman-themed … View post
Visiting Family & Acros II
Honestly didn’t do much all day. Which is what you’re supposed to do at the beach, I … View post
Too Much Rain
I wasn’t even aware it was supposed to rain today. Let alone an entire storm that covered the … View post
Frittata From Leftovers
Rain. Just nonstop rain since before we even went to bed last night. We didn’t do a whole lot … View post
Patches
Over my winter break I started to sew some patches on this denim jacket I got for a steal. … View post
Southern Tradition
A southern tradition on New Year Day is to have black eyed peas and collard greens. I’m not … View post
Hallas & Freeways at the Pour House
I first learned of the progressive-rock band Hällas back in 2017 via a Priest Spotify radio station. … View post
35mm Summilux Pre-Aspherical
I’ve been trying to figure out which (faster) 35mm to get in M mount for a while. There are a … View post
Brian and Jeremie's Going Away Party
We’ve known Brian and Jeremie for many years, but have really gotten to know them in 2023. We … View post
Central NC for the Weekend
Easy drive to Haw River after work for weekend hangs with Brian and Jeremie before they move in a … View post
Impending Joy at Snug Harbor
I can’t remember exactly how I heard of Impending Joy, but it wasn’t very long ago, and … View post
North Topsail Beach
Today I learned that if you go to the most-northern part of Topsail Island, you can drive on the … View post
Surf City Pier
Worked from the beach. Did not get a lot done. Mom came by after work with my aunt, cousin and her … View post
Touristy Day in DC
We needed something to do while waiting for the M83 concert later, and our hotel was a walking … View post
Restaurant
Noticed this abandoned restaurant next to a gas station we stopped at on a drive up to DC. I’m … View post
Aaron Draplin Talk
I finally got to see Draplin speak. This has been on a list for quite some time. And if I … View post
Pepperbox Doughnuts
Easy day. Some chores, some errands, some meal prep. But the day started with a trip to Pepperbox … View post
Power Outage
Work has been full of self-evaluations all week. Not much else to think about there. After work we … View post
Tantrum Con 2023
TantrumCon is a board game convention by Tantrum House, a board game media group. There are 100s of … View post
A High School Chili Cookoff
We spent a couple of days in Haw River hanging out with Brian and Jeremie. Lounged around for a bit … View post
Dinner at YUME
The light was nice this morning. Spent the day meal prepping and tidying the house before company … View post
Cabin Trip
Whew. I have been wanting to make this post (and many others) for quite a while. One thing holding … View post
Making Christmas Cookies
Woke up, made coffee. Realized the World Cup started 15 minutes ago. Argentina really controlled the … View post
New Faucet
Braved Costco on a Sunday. The house is severely lacking in Christmas decorations. We found a small … View post
Aunt Rita's Birthday, Matt & Allen's Friendsgiving
Headed to Huffman Vineyard’s to see the family for Aunt Rita’s birthday. I love coming … View post
Thanksgiving
I didn’t take many photos this Thanksgiving. But, I did eat a lot. Like, way too much. And … View post
Jason's Housewarming / Friendsgiving Party
Woke up a little late. Missed the Jordan 1 Chicago draw because the SNKRS app kept failing. Got … View post
Halloween Party
Mostly a lazy day. Ran some errands. Got an optical cable for the new TV. It works well in case we … View post
Youth League
Not a very eventful day. Just busy at work. After work I took a nap and then made sure my gear was … View post
Foggy Morning
Never waste a foggy morning. They’re kind of rare here, so I grabbed the closest camera and … View post
Fixed Lens, Broken Camera
Headed home from Raleigh after having some bangin’ bagels Luke made. The drive was easy. … View post
NC State Fair 2022
Spent the night at Luke and Greg’s. We got ready for brunch at this place called Relish. The … View post
Atlanta Pride: Day 3
Sunday is the parade. We missed it last time back in 2020. The Atlanta Pride parade goes hard. A car … View post
Atlanta Pride: Day 2
Got up and showered. Headed to Ponce City Market for some brunch and coffee. I had some damn good … View post
Atlanta Pride: Day 1
Woke up early-ish so we could hit the road. We were trying to make sure we could get to the airport … View post
A Trip to Austin
Earlier this year I started a new job. It’s fully remote, but once a quarter our team gets … View post
New York: Day 4
Nothing hard was planned for this day. We woke up a little later than everyone else. Went around the … View post
New York: Day 3
I have no idea who those two men are. Hit Black Fox again for coffee and a snack. Then back to the … View post
New York: Day 1
Been looking forward to this trip for a very long time. It was actually planned pre-pandemic. We and … View post
Quick Family Time Before Heading Home
Woke up fairly early and went to Salty Sista’s for breakfast. This place is incredibly good. … View post
Seaview Pier
Woke up and was excited to make a V60 brew. My old hand grinder, the Hario Mini, is terrible. How … View post
Dad's Birthday
Spent most of the morning getting ready to drive to my parents place by the beach for my dad’s … View post
Portrait of Mitch
This was originally going to be another photo walk post, but the images from that day were basically … View post
Photo Walk 08/29
I’ve been wanting to try a black pro mist filter for a while now, but they were previously … View post
Charlotte Pride 2022
Charlotte’s Pride Festival was a lot of fun. Huge turnout! Great weather and good vibes. … View post
Pool Party at Robbie & Ryan's
Fun day. The weather wasn’t bad…at first! Went to Black Sheep Skate Shop to look at … View post
Summer Family Visit
Spent yesterday driving home to visit family. My sisters, niece and nephew were down from New Jersey … View post
Kings Mountain State Park
Started the day off slow. I really wanted to hit some used bookstores but the first one I went to … View post
July 4th Weekend Pool Party
Started the morning taking Mitch to get new tires before he heads back to PA to visit family. We had … View post
Mitch's First Softball Tournament
Mitch started playing recreational softball last fall. This was an after season tournament that his … View postLeica and Monochrom with Chan-Wook Park
Chan-Wook Park talks about his experience with Leica cameras and the Monochrom specifically. via Jon
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Banana Pudding and a New Lens
Mitch made banana pudding for Super Bowl LV from a friend of a friends recipe, I believe. It was … View postRed Dot Forum Camera Talk: 35mm Leica M Lenses
Really gotta sit down and watch this. I’m interested in picking up a 35mm Summicron at some point, but unsure about the differences between versions over the years. via John
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