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Merry Christmas

December 24, 2011
Merry Christmas

Wishing all who come here a very Merry Christmas!
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First Photo Exposition!

October 8, 2009
First Photo Exposition!

The National Association of Hispanic Public Administrators (NAHPA) is sponsoring an art exhibit in the lobby of the Stephen P. Clarke Center in downtown Miami. The gallery features the work of many local Hispanic artists as part Hispanic Heritage Month and runs through October 30th. I have the following three photos on display there:...
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Blogging to be regulated by the FTC

October 6, 2009

The Federal Trade Commission will try to regulate blogging for the first time, requiring writers on the Web to clearly disclose any freebies or payments they get from companies for reviewing their products. The FTC said Monday its commissioners voted 4-0 to approve the final Web guidelines, which had been expected. Violating the rules,...
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Collins Ave at Dusk

August 27, 2009
Collins Ave at Dusk

This shot was taken from the balcony of my friend’s condo on the 29th floor. Shot handheld using my Nikon D700 and Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 zoom in 12-bit NEF and processed using Apple Aperture 2.1.3. This condo happens to be the tallest building in Miami Beach with total of 48 stories right on the...
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Photo Shoppe opens

May 12, 2009

In an effort to help pay for this place, I have added a Photo Shoppe page, powered by Amazon.com. Please help support this site by making your camera purchases via this page to help us defray costs.
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New site format

May 8, 2009

I've been having so much success with Wordpress, I've decided to migrate my blogger site to here. ... I will making updates and modifications as time goes on.
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PAW Update

February 24, 2009
PAW Update

I have been dragging my feet posting updates to my Picture A Week (PAW) project. I have been taking photos and posting them, I just keep forgetting to publish here. So here is a recap of PAWs 4-8 (after the jump).
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PlanetAMD64 Server back online!

January 27, 2009

Server is up and operational. One table was corrupted in the database, but a quick Repair Table command cleared that up. Allon-sy!
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PlanetAMD64 Server offline

January 26, 2009

The server that hosts PlanetAMD64/PlanetX64 is currently offline due to a concussed RAID controller. In spite of the fact that I have that server backed up to Mozy Pro, with a RAID 5 plus a hot-spare drive, the one real hardware failure that could kill us happened: RAID controller failure. Technically it’s not dead,...
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PAW Week #3

January 19, 2009
PAW Week #3

OK, this is not exactly a picture taken by me, but I did design the wallpaper. This is an Alpa 12 SWA technical camera with a Leaf Aptus-II digital back. It is used for architectural and landscape images because of its shift capabilities and the extremely high pixel count (up to 60 megapixels depending...
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