there's something endearing about spending a couple thousand dollars on a brand new full-frame camera to then process the heck out of the photos to make them look as if they were taken with a $15 disposable film toy.
the blog of l.arrieta
this is where i document the useless and unimportant things that i enjoy: poetry, travel, books, photos, surfing, science, cats
in every man's life, however splendid or modest, there are episodes that mark one's journey as a reader or as a person. Reading Samuel Johnson's essays is both a personal and a reader milestone.
for what would so soon destroy all the order of society, and deform life with violence and ravage, as a permission to every one to judge his own cause...
the ambition of petty accomplishments, in which we believe we’re advancing, but a wiser perspective offers the opposite diagnosis.
the environment is driving me, subconsciously, to choose the effective over the fancy.
Recommendations
rick beato, a man with taste
"music is composed of melody, harmony, and rhythm... and these days many of the popular songs are rhythm only." (Charly Garcia)
mediocre amateur
trail running, hiking, climbing, skiing, and travel we’re not experts we’re amateurs.
