Dad’s Grandma

Dad was very close to his grandmother.  Not surprising since she raised him for most of his life.  I met her once, back in 1963, and found these photos over the weekend.   … Read more

Built to Last

In June of 1995 we took our first trip to Maui. Here's a pleasant reminder of those happy days.  Also, in keeping with the spirit of the day, recall that Jerry loved to … Read more

Happy Birthday Jerry!

Here's a photo of Jerry Garcia smiling at Bob Weir while playing in the Grateful Dead back in 1980.  I took the photo, developed and printed it, and then 30 years later scanned … Read more

Adelia’s 95th Birthday

Monday is Aunt Adelia's 95th birthday! We hosted a celebration at our house this afternoon which was well attended by family and friends. Adelia and Orville didn't have any kids, but she still … Read more

Fractalius Wood Duck

Just for fun, here's a photo I took of a wood duck and then processed using the Photoshop plugin Fractalius. ::

John Rivera Rodriquez 1926-2010

My dad, father of 7, died on Tuesday. He was 84. We held the funeral service today.  Dad was retired Air Force and he was honored with a Military Funeral including Honor Guard, … Read more

Mushroom Rock State Park (HDR)

Went to Mushroom Rock State Park yesterday; hiked around and took a few pictures which I then processed using HDR techniques. The full set is available on Flickr. Last time we were there … Read more

The Pen is Mightier Than the Sword

Here's another photo of a fountain pen nib where the image has been processed using the Photoshop plugin Fractalius.  This is the nib of Parker Sonnet fountain pen.  More fractalius photos are available … Read more