Entries Tagged as 'Family'

You’re, like, the coolest movie I’ve ever seen

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Roger Ebert ranked Juno as the best film of 2007, beating out No Country for Old Men on the strength of the former's emotional evocation. I am happy to say that I agree. In other news, and briefly, I am in Massachusetts, having arrived yesterday morning. The thick layers of snow are melting away in [...]


Wallingford Night Stroll with Old Lens

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When I was back east this August, my sister gave me an old lens belonging to my late grandfather, Don McLaughlin. This old Nikon-mount fits perfectly and shoots fine on my D70 digital SLR, despite requiring full manual operation: aperture, shutter speed and focus. The lens is a Vivitar Wide-Angle 28mm 1:2.8. I would link [...]


It’s Cool to Love Your Family

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* WPG2 Plugin Not Validated * My mother and father, Melanie and Federico, display their garden bounty. Not Pictured: 4 or 5 dozen tomatoes we found ripe upon return to Hamilton from New Hampshire. * WPG2 Plugin Not Validated * My sister, Nicole, and her boyfriend, Mark, nap in the hammock at Kingswood Lake. I [...]