Yesterday we bid a final farewell to Chris’ grandpa, Carl. The youngest member of a family of seven, Carl was 96-years-old when he passed away last Monday. His body may have finally gave way, but his mind never did. I only knew Carl in his later years, but he continually amazed me with his depth [...]
Well, it’s probably no surprise but we are again woefully behind on our posts. We’ve finished our last leg of the Trans Mongolian train along with a 12-day tour of Mongolia, and our nomadic family spring migration, and we haven’t even posted on much of China; such is the life of procrastinating travelers.
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And the winner is…..the Sony A700. We are incredibly grateful for everyone’s input and advice. We were at the edge ready to make the leap to Canon or Nikon, but couldn’t do it just yet. I’ve grown too attached to my nifty fifty (Minolta 50mm F1.4) and adored twenty four (Minolta 24mm F2.8). Plus, it [...]
We’re taking a slight intermission from our usual broadcast. My Minolta SLR camera (yes, I know totally old school) decided to die on me a few days ago. We’re currently in Hong Kong, the mecca of all things electronic, and I’ve decided to hit the pavement for a new camera. So, here’s the question, what’s [...]
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