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Farewell friends!

As I write this, Big Bird and Graham are on the plane headed to those United States. This is an account of some of their last 24 hours in Shanghai. VIDEO

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Shanghai instagram meetup

I’ve been using the iPhone photographic sharing and filter application Instagram now for a few months. It’s like Twitter for images – and has been a lot of phone to share and see photos from around the world and here … Continue reading

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Shoe Friday

This is an old photo, but check out what she’s wearing! What’s that? You can’t see? Try this:

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Siem Reap

A couple of weeks ago, I was in the back of a tuk-tuk driving from Bateary Srei temple to Beng Mealea temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia down a dusty dirt road (technically a remarque-moto, but only Lonely Planet writers and … Continue reading

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Preview of my Cambodia post

I loved Siem Reap. I took over 400 photos. Here’s one.

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I got a new lens!

Nikkor 10-24mm Planning to break this out in Cambodia at Angkor Wat.

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iphoneography: Dynamic Light

So after seeing my friend Paul’s Instagram posts – full overcooked HDR shots, I asked him what he was using. Dynamic Light he says. So I bought it. Installed it. Wow, are the filters FUN! Here’s UC Berkeley’s Wheeler Hall … Continue reading

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iPhoneography: instagr.am

yeah yeah, hipster-esque with the faux-film like filters. anyways, I think instagram is a heck of a lot of fun. Really easy way to share photos to facebook, twitter and flickr. As if I needed more help in documenting my … Continue reading

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Shibuya Crossing

From Wikipedia Shibuya is famous for its scramble crossing. It is located in front of the Shibuya Station Hachiko exit and stops vehicles in all directions to allow pedestrians to inundate the entire intersection. Three large TV screens mounted on … Continue reading

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Sometimes you forget where you are

In between life, especially with the day to day complaints about living in Shanghai (traffic, noise, rudeness, work) you forget that you live in a pretty spectacular city sometimes. It’s nice to be reminded of that occasionally. These were taken … Continue reading

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