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March 11, 2008 Guess what it is... I haven't done a 'guess what it is' before, but I thought this one might be fun. My only hint is that I didn't take it at work and it has nothing to do w ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 11, 2008 Guess what it is... I haven't done a 'guess what it is' before, but I thought this one might be fun. My only hint is that I didn't take it at work and it has nothing to do w ...

January 18, 2009 Binocular self-portrait. I thought of these compact binoculars when I was looking for a daily photo today. First I thought I would try a shot head-on, with the small refra ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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January 18, 2009 Binocular self-portrait. I thought of these compact binoculars when I was looking for a daily photo today. First I thought I would try a shot head-on, with the small refra ...

January 9, 2009 Wooden cube puzzle. Is anyone else starting to get bored with my daily photos? I am. I should have some chances to get out and about with my camera in the next few days -- ...

2009-01-18T11:11:47Z

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January 9, 2009 Wooden cube puzzle. Is anyone else starting to get bored with my daily photos? I am. I should have some chances to get out and about with my camera in the next few days -- ...

January 14, 2009 Sam at her laptop. I actually took this last night, but it was pretty late so I'm counting it for today. I did the B&W conversion using the Channel Mixer in Photoshop with ...

2009-01-18T11:11:30Z

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January 14, 2009 Sam at her laptop. I actually took this last night, but it was pretty late so I'm counting it for today. I did the B&W conversion using the Channel Mixer in Photoshop with ...

May 23, 2008 Movie ticket. I got home after catching a late-night movie and still needed a photo, so I went for the first thing that presented itself. I think the composition is slightly u ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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May 23, 2008 Movie ticket. I got home after catching a late-night movie and still needed a photo, so I went for the first thing that presented itself. I think the composition is slightly u ...

March 19, 2008 Tension blocks. I spent a few minutes with my camera and tripod backstage tonight. Didn't get anything really dramatic, but this shot gave me some good practice for some PS ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 19, 2008 Tension blocks. I spent a few minutes with my camera and tripod backstage tonight. Didn't get anything really dramatic, but this shot gave me some good practice for some PS ...

January 13, 2009 Boots. I put new laces in my work boots today - the outer sheath had worn through on the old ones. I think the grommets on the eyelets are not of the highest quality. The ...

2009-01-18T11:11:47Z

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January 13, 2009 Boots. I put new laces in my work boots today - the outer sheath had worn through on the old ones. I think the grommets on the eyelets are not of the highest quality. The ...

January 6, 2009 Zecar and friends. Some fun toys that recently found their way to my desk. I'm not that happy with this shot technically or compositionally - maybe if I didn't keep getting ...

2009-01-18T11:11:47Z

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January 6, 2009 Zecar and friends. Some fun toys that recently found their way to my desk. I'm not that happy with this shot technically or compositionally - maybe if I didn't keep getting ...

January 5, 2009 Wacky reflection. I don't know quite what possessed me to climb up on the bathroom counter to take pictures of the light fixture. I guess it was just my affinity for shiny ...

2009-01-18T11:11:47Z

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January 5, 2009 Wacky reflection. I don't know quite what possessed me to climb up on the bathroom counter to take pictures of the light fixture. I guess it was just my affinity for shiny ...

February 6, 2008 Star ornament. I sometimes forget that an object doesn't have to be remarkable in and of itself to be special to us.

2009-06-21T09:21:50Z

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February 6, 2008 Star ornament. I sometimes forget that an object doesn't have to be remarkable in and of itself to be special to us.

March 20, 2008 Part 2 Tension Blocks. I didn't shoot any worthy photos today, but I did spend some more time on yesterday's shot in Photoshop, so I decided to post the results in lieu of a ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 20, 2008 Part 2 Tension Blocks. I didn't shoot any worthy photos today, but I did spend some more time on yesterday's shot in Photoshop, so I decided to post the results in lieu of a ...

June 21, 2009 Unidentified moth/butterfly. I went for a walk along the canal today. Didn't see the heron or anything else really interesting, but there were plenty of insects crawling arou ...

2009-06-24T14:26:04Z

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June 21, 2009 Unidentified moth/butterfly. I went for a walk along the canal today. Didn't see the heron or anything else really interesting, but there were plenty of insects crawling arou ...

January 3, 2009 Still life with flowers and candle. We have these flowers and candles left over from our New Year's Eve soiree. I love the color and contrast in the flowers.

2009-01-18T11:11:36Z

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January 3, 2009 Still life with flowers and candle. We have these flowers and candles left over from our New Year's Eve soiree. I love the color and contrast in the flowers.

March 9, 2008 Water glasses. I went out with some friends after work yesterday for a burger and a glass of wine. I brought the camera along. I kept playing with the assorted objects on th ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 9, 2008 Water glasses. I went out with some friends after work yesterday for a burger and a glass of wine. I brought the camera along. I kept playing with the assorted objects on th ...

February 26, 2008 Cup of tea. I've been feeling under the weather today. This is all I've got...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 26, 2008 Cup of tea. I've been feeling under the weather today. This is all I've got...

June 19, 2009 Glass shards. These used to comprise a drinking glass, which met its demise when I knocked it off the edge of my desk and it smashed on the lid of a file box on the floor next ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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June 19, 2009 Glass shards. These used to comprise a drinking glass, which met its demise when I knocked it off the edge of my desk and it smashed on the lid of a file box on the floor next ...

April 23, 2008 Wooded wetland. I took this in the early evening at the edge of a bit of wetland along the D&R Canal. I sat for close to an hour on a fallen tree trunk, watching and listeni ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 23, 2008 Wooded wetland. I took this in the early evening at the edge of a bit of wetland along the D&R Canal. I sat for close to an hour on a fallen tree trunk, watching and listeni ...

February 20, 2008 Lunar eclipse. I was at the theatre for a show last night (watching, not working for once), and I walked out of the building about ten minutes before the moon slipped comp ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 20, 2008 Lunar eclipse. I was at the theatre for a show last night (watching, not working for once), and I walked out of the building about ten minutes before the moon slipped comp ...

January 22, 2009 Cirque load-in. I dropped the point-and-shoot in my pocket today for the load-in of Cirque Eloize, a Quebec-based company that's here for four days. Think Cirque du Soleil ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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January 22, 2009 Cirque load-in. I dropped the point-and-shoot in my pocket today for the load-in of Cirque Eloize, a Quebec-based company that's here for four days. Think Cirque du Soleil ...

January 1, 2009 Samantha. The start of a new year seemed like an appropriate time to try to get back to some daily photos. I haven't done a lot of portraits, but I was lucky to be able to ...

2009-01-18T11:11:43Z

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January 1, 2009 Samantha. The start of a new year seemed like an appropriate time to try to get back to some daily photos. I haven't done a lot of portraits, but I was lucky to be able to ...

March 8, 2008 Apartment doors. I like the light and the perspective in this shot. I wanted there to be something interesting just to the left that I could have included in the shot, but it ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 8, 2008 Apartment doors. I like the light and the perspective in this shot. I wanted there to be something interesting just to the left that I could have included in the shot, but it ...

January 2, 2008 Ceiling abstract. I don't think this is a very interesting photograph, even after a bunch of tweaking, but it's all I have for the day. I cropped it down pretty far, so it ...

2009-01-18T11:11:40Z

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January 2, 2008 Ceiling abstract. I don't think this is a very interesting photograph, even after a bunch of tweaking, but it's all I have for the day. I cropped it down pretty far, so it ...

September 8, 2008 Making tomato sauce. My girlfriend and I went to a local farm today and bought about 20 pounds of organically grown tomatoes for 30 dollars. The rest of the afternoon pre ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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September 8, 2008 Making tomato sauce. My girlfriend and I went to a local farm today and bought about 20 pounds of organically grown tomatoes for 30 dollars. The rest of the afternoon pre ...

March 1, 2008 Comedy and tragedy masks. A pair of masks on a backstage prop table before appearing in a visually stunning production of Romeo and Juliette by the Tchaikovsky Ballet and Orch ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 1, 2008 Comedy and tragedy masks. A pair of masks on a backstage prop table before appearing in a visually stunning production of Romeo and Juliette by the Tchaikovsky Ballet and Orch ...

February 15, 2009 Climbing gear. I guess I missed a few days there. I actually took a few more interesting shots at work - maybe I'll get back to posting them at some point. Today my room ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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February 15, 2009 Climbing gear. I guess I missed a few days there. I actually took a few more interesting shots at work - maybe I'll get back to posting them at some point. Today my room ...

May 2, 2008 Lamp base. This is the base of a halogen desk lamp, with a pair of counterweights that pivot to balance the weight of the arm. The design has always intrigued me - I like the c ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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May 2, 2008 Lamp base. This is the base of a halogen desk lamp, with a pair of counterweights that pivot to balance the weight of the arm. The design has always intrigued me - I like the c ...

April 15, 2008 Tax time. Something appropriate for today. Before you ask, I wasn't still doing my taxes today. I don't like to leave things for the last minute. I mailed them yesterday.. ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 15, 2008 Tax time. Something appropriate for today. Before you ask, I wasn't still doing my taxes today. I don't like to leave things for the last minute. I mailed them yesterday.. ...

April 11, 2008 Self-portrait in front of window. I haven't done a lot of self-portraits, and for some reason I had an urge to today. It really needs a little space between the top of my he ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 11, 2008 Self-portrait in front of window. I haven't done a lot of self-portraits, and for some reason I had an urge to today. It really needs a little space between the top of my he ...

February 13, 2008 Lineset twenty-four, third electric. This is what I do at work. It's a shot of the flyrail in the theater, from which everything that hangs over the stage is flown in and ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 13, 2008 Lineset twenty-four, third electric. This is what I do at work. It's a shot of the flyrail in the theater, from which everything that hangs over the stage is flown in and ...

May 3, 2008 Self portrait with backlight. I guess I had self portraits on my mind after commenting on Hillary's shot this morning. Apparently I only have one mood for self portraits though ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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May 3, 2008 Self portrait with backlight. I guess I had self portraits on my mind after commenting on Hillary's shot this morning. Apparently I only have one mood for self portraits though ...

March 11, 2009 Omelet fixings. While I was making breakfast this morning, I decided to see if I still remember how to use my camera.

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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March 11, 2009 Omelet fixings. While I was making breakfast this morning, I decided to see if I still remember how to use my camera.

May 12, 2009 Tree with evening sunlight and reflection. I got out for a walk this evening with the new camera and lens. The 18-270 has its trade-offs - the cost of such a long zoom range - ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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May 12, 2009 Tree with evening sunlight and reflection. I got out for a walk this evening with the new camera and lens. The 18-270 has its trade-offs - the cost of such a long zoom range - ...

April 12, 2008 Flowering tree. I'm not sure what kind of tree this is, but there are several right outside my apartment. I shot this from my balcony.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 12, 2008 Flowering tree. I'm not sure what kind of tree this is, but there are several right outside my apartment. I shot this from my balcony.

April 6, 2008 Brewpub entrance. I took this shot of my friends as we were walking out of the trendy local brewpub. It was pretty rushed, so the quality isn't superb, but I like the light a ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 6, 2008 Brewpub entrance. I took this shot of my friends as we were walking out of the trendy local brewpub. It was pretty rushed, so the quality isn't superb, but I like the light a ...

January 11, 2009 Footbridge on the canal. I bundled up and went for a walk along the D&R Canal this afternoon. At one point there's a golf course that straddles the canal and a couple of f ...

2009-01-18T11:11:33Z

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January 11, 2009 Footbridge on the canal. I bundled up and went for a walk along the D&R Canal this afternoon. At one point there's a golf course that straddles the canal and a couple of f ...

September 21, 2008 Doorknob. It was a perfect day for opening the doors and windows and enjoying the fresh air. This isn't a fantastic composition, but I like details of doors. I think th ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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September 21, 2008 Doorknob. It was a perfect day for opening the doors and windows and enjoying the fresh air. This isn't a fantastic composition, but I like details of doors. I think th ...

April 28, 2008 Change basket. I have a little wire tray on my desk where I empty the contents of my pockets at night. It tends to accumulate a pretty odd assortment of artifacts. At the m ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 28, 2008 Change basket. I have a little wire tray on my desk where I empty the contents of my pockets at night. It tends to accumulate a pretty odd assortment of artifacts. At the m ...

February 4, 2008 Self portrait - reflection in cell phone. While sitting in front of my computer, I started playing around with the reflection in the face of my phone. One thing led to ano ...

2009-01-17T14:26:01Z

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February 4, 2008 Self portrait - reflection in cell phone. While sitting in front of my computer, I started playing around with the reflection in the face of my phone. One thing led to ano ...

May 20, 2008 Blue clock in the dark. The way light refracts through water glasses - especially the cool blue glow from my alarm clock - mesmerizes me. Someday maybe I'll manage to do it ju ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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May 20, 2008 Blue clock in the dark. The way light refracts through water glasses - especially the cool blue glow from my alarm clock - mesmerizes me. Someday maybe I'll manage to do it ju ...

January 8, 2009 / 12 Tevet 5769 Gravestone. Today was my grandmother's yahrzeit. She passed away last December at the age of 88. Since I had the day off, I was able to make the hour-and-a ...

2009-01-18T11:11:46Z

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January 8, 2009 / 12 Tevet 5769 Gravestone. Today was my grandmother's yahrzeit. She passed away last December at the age of 88. Since I had the day off, I was able to make the hour-and-a ...

March 25, 2008 Canoes along canal. Took advantage of a beautiful day off for walk along the canal. I was really hoping to spot the neighborhood great blue heron, but no such luck. Didn't ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 25, 2008 Canoes along canal. Took advantage of a beautiful day off for walk along the canal. I was really hoping to spot the neighborhood great blue heron, but no such luck. Didn't ...

March 17, 2008 Q-tip. My friend Lindsay had some people over for a lazy brunch and much-needed day away from work yesterday. This is her cat, Q-tip.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 17, 2008 Q-tip. My friend Lindsay had some people over for a lazy brunch and much-needed day away from work yesterday. This is her cat, Q-tip.

January 15, 2009 Flyrail. While Matt Pilsner was getting the lag screws removed from his leg today, I was filling in for him at work. This is HIS flyrail - I usually work next door in the ...

2009-01-18T11:11:40Z

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January 15, 2009 Flyrail. While Matt Pilsner was getting the lag screws removed from his leg today, I was filling in for him at work. This is HIS flyrail - I usually work next door in the ...

May 4, 2008 Take only photographs... I went out hiking with my roommate at nearby Bald Pate Mountain, which has the rather dubious distinction of being the highest point in Mercer County, N ...

2009-06-23T09:00:38Z

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May 4, 2008 Take only photographs... I went out hiking with my roommate at nearby Bald Pate Mountain, which has the rather dubious distinction of being the highest point in Mercer County, N ...

February 12, 2008 Eggs and salt. Here's another dinner-inspired shot, but this one was posed in the studio, as opposed to last night's candid. My studio consists of a black dish towel (or ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 12, 2008 Eggs and salt. Here's another dinner-inspired shot, but this one was posed in the studio, as opposed to last night's candid. My studio consists of a black dish towel (or ...

June 14, 2009 Guess what it is! I was without Photoshop for a while there, but now it's running again and I'm ready to get back to some daily photos. I found this one when I went for a wal ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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June 14, 2009 Guess what it is! I was without Photoshop for a while there, but now it's running again and I'm ready to get back to some daily photos. I found this one when I went for a wal ...

September 2, 2008 Meltdown. I had a couple candles that melted down and overflowed onto my nightstand a couple days ago. The wax is a lot of fun to look at, though I don't think this shot ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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September 2, 2008 Meltdown. I had a couple candles that melted down and overflowed onto my nightstand a couple days ago. The wax is a lot of fun to look at, though I don't think this shot ...

March 23, 2008 Princeton architecture. As I left work yesterday, the light was beautiful--but I was fighting off the start of what I think is the flu and I just didn't have the energy to re ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 23, 2008 Princeton architecture. As I left work yesterday, the light was beautiful--but I was fighting off the start of what I think is the flu and I just didn't have the energy to re ...

March 2, 2008 Refrigerator door. A peek into my fridge. Missed a couple days recently, so I really needed to get a shot before going to bed - this was the first thing I happened upon.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 2, 2008 Refrigerator door. A peek into my fridge. Missed a couple days recently, so I really needed to get a shot before going to bed - this was the first thing I happened upon.

April 8, 2008 Column bases. I took this shot walking around Princeton's campus. Classical facades are the exception on this campus that is so characterized by its Gothic architecture, but ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 8, 2008 Column bases. I took this shot walking around Princeton's campus. Classical facades are the exception on this campus that is so characterized by its Gothic architecture, but ...

August 15, 2009 Farmer's market produce. Sorry it's been so long. I'm settled into a new apartment and finally picked up the camera again. Today was market day at the West Windsor Farmer' ...

2009-08-17T02:08:16Z

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August 15, 2009 Farmer's market produce. Sorry it's been so long. I'm settled into a new apartment and finally picked up the camera again. Today was market day at the West Windsor Farmer' ...

March 27, 2008 Sewing machine controls. I spent a few minutes hanging around the wardrobe room at work today, chatting, taking pictures, and making a general nuisance of myself.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 27, 2008 Sewing machine controls. I spent a few minutes hanging around the wardrobe room at work today, chatting, taking pictures, and making a general nuisance of myself.

March 21, 2008 Wilting roses. These roses had been sitting on our dining room table since my roommate's girlfriend visited last week. They were past their prime and starting to dry out, bu ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 21, 2008 Wilting roses. These roses had been sitting on our dining room table since my roommate's girlfriend visited last week. They were past their prime and starting to dry out, bu ...

February 5, 2008 One of the two Nile Hippos at the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ. I visited this aquarium today with a few friends. The animals were fascinating to watch, but it proved ...

2009-06-21T09:21:50Z

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February 5, 2008 One of the two Nile Hippos at the Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ. I visited this aquarium today with a few friends. The animals were fascinating to watch, but it proved ...

March 3, 2008 Rhino Boosts. Apparently these are some sort of nutritional additives for beverages. I just liked the way the rack of bottles looked. They were sitting on the counter in the ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 3, 2008 Rhino Boosts. Apparently these are some sort of nutritional additives for beverages. I just liked the way the rack of bottles looked. They were sitting on the counter in the ...

February 19, 2008 Sandbags and rope. Not much else to say about this one - yet another photo from work. These are 10 lb. sandbags we use when we need a little extra weight on something tha ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 19, 2008 Sandbags and rope. Not much else to say about this one - yet another photo from work. These are 10 lb. sandbags we use when we need a little extra weight on something tha ...

August 16, 2009 Market flower. One of the flowers Sam bought at the farmer's market yesterday. I think it's a zinnia - anyone want to confirm that? The "bud vase" is actually a great crue ...

2009-08-17T02:08:16Z

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August 16, 2009 Market flower. One of the flowers Sam bought at the farmer's market yesterday. I think it's a zinnia - anyone want to confirm that? The "bud vase" is actually a great crue ...

April 19, 2008 Dining room table. My mom's dining room table, with a few remains of a family holiday meal. The blue crystal was her parents' and the chair in the background is part of her ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 19, 2008 Dining room table. My mom's dining room table, with a few remains of a family holiday meal. The blue crystal was her parents' and the chair in the background is part of her ...

January 17, 2009 Freight Elevator. This is an elevator. With some stuff in it. It's pretty noisy due to the high ISO. The image, that is, not the elevator. The elevator itself is a litt ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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January 17, 2009 Freight Elevator. This is an elevator. With some stuff in it. It's pretty noisy due to the high ISO. The image, that is, not the elevator. The elevator itself is a litt ...

January 7, 2009 Zecar on the go. I love this thing. It's a simple flywheel-powered wind up car - the yellow flywheel is connected to one axle by a series of reduction gears, so as you push ...

2009-01-18T11:11:36Z

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January 7, 2009 Zecar on the go. I love this thing. It's a simple flywheel-powered wind up car - the yellow flywheel is connected to one axle by a series of reduction gears, so as you push ...

April 18, 2008 Armchair detail. My mom has some wonderful old furniture in her house, most of which she's had refinished at various times, including a couple of these armchairs that used to ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 18, 2008 Armchair detail. My mom has some wonderful old furniture in her house, most of which she's had refinished at various times, including a couple of these armchairs that used to ...

April 1, 2008 Gull silhouette. I'm way behind on my daily photo posting, as usual. Here's a shot from Tuesday. It was one of the first days we've had that got well into the 60s, and I wen ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 1, 2008 Gull silhouette. I'm way behind on my daily photo posting, as usual. Here's a shot from Tuesday. It was one of the first days we've had that got well into the 60s, and I wen ...

February 16, 2008 Reserved parking. I shot this in the parking lot next to my car after leaving work late last night. There was a streetlamp a few feet away, and I liked the light on the c ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 16, 2008 Reserved parking. I shot this in the parking lot next to my car after leaving work late last night. There was a streetlamp a few feet away, and I liked the light on the c ...

January 16, 2009 Flyrail (again). Here's another shot of Matt's flyrail. After yesterday's shot, I was looking for other interesting angles. I think it's a more interesting perspective bu ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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January 16, 2009 Flyrail (again). Here's another shot of Matt's flyrail. After yesterday's shot, I was looking for other interesting angles. I think it's a more interesting perspective bu ...

January 21, 2009 I'll let this one speak for itself.

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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January 21, 2009 I'll let this one speak for itself.

January 10, 2009 Scrabble. My dad and his wife were in town for a short visit. We played a couple games of Scrabble before taking in a show at the theatre.

2009-01-18T11:11:42Z

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January 10, 2009 Scrabble. My dad and his wife were in town for a short visit. We played a couple games of Scrabble before taking in a show at the theatre.

February 21, 2008 Library window. I was walking by the Princeton public library last night and was attracted by the warm light on the shelves inside the window. Here is another shot.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 21, 2008 Library window. I was walking by the Princeton public library last night and was attracted by the warm light on the shelves inside the window. Here is another shot.

February 10, 2008 Compact flourescent light bulb. This is so bright when it's on that I never looked at it and thought of taking a picture before, but for some reason it caught my eye last ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 10, 2008 Compact flourescent light bulb. This is so bright when it's on that I never looked at it and thought of taking a picture before, but for some reason it caught my eye last ...

March 16, 2008 Set for Argonautika. This is a peek at the set for our current production of Argonautika. It's an adaptation of the Greek myth of the quest for the Golden Fleece. I spend s ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 16, 2008 Set for Argonautika. This is a peek at the set for our current production of Argonautika. It's an adaptation of the Greek myth of the quest for the Golden Fleece. I spend s ...

May 6, 2008 Overgrown silos. I pulled over on the way home to take this shot just up the road from my apartment complex. Since moving here, I've always found it interesting how closely int ...

2009-06-23T08:54:03Z

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May 6, 2008 Overgrown silos. I pulled over on the way home to take this shot just up the road from my apartment complex. Since moving here, I've always found it interesting how closely int ...

January 19, 2009 Chopping vegetables. This isn't a very exciting photo - just picked up the camera and took some quick shots while Sam was working on dinner. We had a small impromptu dinne ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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January 19, 2009 Chopping vegetables. This isn't a very exciting photo - just picked up the camera and took some quick shots while Sam was working on dinner. We had a small impromptu dinne ...

September 4, 2008 Bandsaw blade. Usually I work backstage, but our props shop is short staffed right now and I've been filling in as a props carpenter for the last few weeks. I finally bro ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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September 4, 2008 Bandsaw blade. Usually I work backstage, but our props shop is short staffed right now and I've been filling in as a props carpenter for the last few weeks. I finally bro ...

May 23, 2008 Chicken on the grill. My roommate and I started Memorial Day Weekend off right with some chicken and hot dogs on the grill. This was a quick shot of his chicken happily grilli ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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May 23, 2008 Chicken on the grill. My roommate and I started Memorial Day Weekend off right with some chicken and hot dogs on the grill. This was a quick shot of his chicken happily grilli ...

May 17, 2008 Trumpet. Trying to get back to my daily photo routine. I worked a big band jazz concert on Saturday. Once we were set and the house was open, I sat in the wings and snapped s ...

2009-06-22T06:45:39Z

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May 17, 2008 Trumpet. Trying to get back to my daily photo routine. I worked a big band jazz concert on Saturday. Once we were set and the house was open, I sat in the wings and snapped s ...

February 22, 2008 Sound console. We had a great jazz ensemble from the Monterrey Jazz Festival performing tonight. I only had time for a couple quick shots backstage before the show. This ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 22, 2008 Sound console. We had a great jazz ensemble from the Monterrey Jazz Festival performing tonight. I only had time for a couple quick shots backstage before the show. This ...

March 14, 2008 Table lamp. I like the shapes and textures of this lamp, but I was too exhausted to get the tripod and compose the shot I really wanted. There may be potential for future da ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 14, 2008 Table lamp. I like the shapes and textures of this lamp, but I was too exhausted to get the tripod and compose the shot I really wanted. There may be potential for future da ...

June 17, 2009 Wood doors. This is a closeup of the loading dock doors at work. Yes, I said 'loading dock' doors. This is Princeton, after all. They replaced these last year (custom built ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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June 17, 2009 Wood doors. This is a closeup of the loading dock doors at work. Yes, I said 'loading dock' doors. This is Princeton, after all. They replaced these last year (custom built ...

September 6, 2008 Dripping candle wax. Another shot of wax from a melted candle.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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September 6, 2008 Dripping candle wax. Another shot of wax from a melted candle.

May 25, 2008 Water glass on nightstand. Another mediocre nightstand water glass photo for the collection. At this rate, I could make a whole gallery for them. As usual, it lacks the myste ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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May 25, 2008 Water glass on nightstand. Another mediocre nightstand water glass photo for the collection. At this rate, I could make a whole gallery for them. As usual, it lacks the myste ...

April 27, 2008 Corkboard closeup. A bit of what's tacked up on the corkboard over my desk.

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 27, 2008 Corkboard closeup. A bit of what's tacked up on the corkboard over my desk.

February 9, 2008 Winch control and light switch. Another long day at work, and another photo in the same vein as yesterday's. Spent a few minutes of my dinner break taking some shots backs ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 9, 2008 Winch control and light switch. Another long day at work, and another photo in the same vein as yesterday's. Spent a few minutes of my dinner break taking some shots backs ...

April 4, 2008 Lens macro. I have come across references to a technique that involves using a reversed lens as a macro. Without doing any research whatsoever, I started playing around with ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 4, 2008 Lens macro. I have come across references to a technique that involves using a reversed lens as a macro. Without doing any research whatsoever, I started playing around with ...

September 11, 2008 Down the shore (from the "archives"). I don't like to post back-dated shots for my daily photos, but this is such a change from my usual that I decided to add it. I didn ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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September 11, 2008 Down the shore (from the "archives"). I don't like to post back-dated shots for my daily photos, but this is such a change from my usual that I decided to add it. I didn ...

February 7, 2008 Old tire in stream. I went for a walk in the woods near my apartment to look for today's photo. Nothing seemed too inspiring in the flat, gray, overcast light, but convert ...

2009-06-21T09:21:50Z

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February 7, 2008 Old tire in stream. I went for a walk in the woods near my apartment to look for today's photo. Nothing seemed too inspiring in the flat, gray, overcast light, but convert ...

February 8, 2008 208V camlock socket with cap. Long day at work today, and not much chance to take photos. I'm not that excited about this one, but it's something. What do you all think - ...

2009-06-21T09:21:50Z

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February 8, 2008 208V camlock socket with cap. Long day at work today, and not much chance to take photos. I'm not that excited about this one, but it's something. What do you all think - ...

February 18, 2008 Water glass. I often leave a glass of water next to my bed, and when I wake up I'm always intrigued by the light from the window refracting through the glass in the mostly ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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February 18, 2008 Water glass. I often leave a glass of water next to my bed, and when I wake up I'm always intrigued by the light from the window refracting through the glass in the mostly ...

March 5, 2008 Stagehands with cyc lights. I snapped this shot of a couple of my colleagues changing gel in the cyc lights during an afternoon of ballet tech. I guess I could have helped, b ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 5, 2008 Stagehands with cyc lights. I snapped this shot of a couple of my colleagues changing gel in the cyc lights during an afternoon of ballet tech. I guess I could have helped, b ...

January 4, 2009 -- Version 2 Champagne Cork. This is a slight edit of my original photo for the day. To help the cork look less pasted-in, I tried to show more light on the left side of th ...

2009-01-18T11:11:38Z

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January 4, 2009 -- Version 2 Champagne Cork. This is a slight edit of my original photo for the day. To help the cork look less pasted-in, I tried to show more light on the left side of th ...

Ice shards in the late afternoon sun.

2009-06-21T08:58:53Z

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Ice shards in the late afternoon sun.

An unforgettable sunset at Chimney Mountain, looking through the 'picture window' near the base of the chimney.

2009-06-21T10:38:42Z

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An unforgettable sunset at Chimney Mountain, looking through the 'picture window' near the base of the chimney.

March 13, 2008 Canon Powershot on pile of paper. I haven't had a lot of time or energy for creative daily photos this week. I took this opportunity to delve a little further into B+W conve ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 13, 2008 Canon Powershot on pile of paper. I haven't had a lot of time or energy for creative daily photos this week. I took this opportunity to delve a little further into B+W conve ...

March 18, 2008 Table lamp. Another shot of the lamp I used a couple days ago. It's not a terribly compelling photo, but I just like the quality of light and textures of this lamp. With a ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 18, 2008 Table lamp. Another shot of the lamp I used a couple days ago. It's not a terribly compelling photo, but I just like the quality of light and textures of this lamp. With a ...

March 24, 2008 Cold medication. This seemed like an appropriate subject for a daily photo, so I pulled out the camera before drinking it down. I used a flashlight to get more glow in the c ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 24, 2008 Cold medication. This seemed like an appropriate subject for a daily photo, so I pulled out the camera before drinking it down. I used a flashlight to get more glow in the c ...

April 29, 2008 Planner. This photo probably makes me seem way more organized than I am. I don't actually look at this planner every day, but it's useful at times. Compositionally it would ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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April 29, 2008 Planner. This photo probably makes me seem way more organized than I am. I don't actually look at this planner every day, but it's useful at times. Compositionally it would ...

June 25, 2009 Company picnic. This is a shot of my boss's oldest daughter at the end-of-season company picnic. She doesn't know me very well, but she had noticed me earlier taking pictu ...

2009-06-28T03:33:07Z

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June 25, 2009 Company picnic. This is a shot of my boss's oldest daughter at the end-of-season company picnic. She doesn't know me very well, but she had noticed me earlier taking pictu ...

May 8, 2008 Lamp base. Here's another shot that lent itself to B&W. It's the same lamp I used in my POTD for May 2. This time it's more about the geometric forms than the mechanics. I th ...

2009-06-22T10:28:45Z

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May 8, 2008 Lamp base. Here's another shot that lent itself to B&W. It's the same lamp I used in my POTD for May 2. This time it's more about the geometric forms than the mechanics. I th ...

May 10. 2009 Sam, hard at work. Some of the run crew at work were taking advantage of the weather to grill between shows. Even though it was my day off, I dropped by the theater to join th ...

2009-06-21T10:59:45Z

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May 10. 2009 Sam, hard at work. Some of the run crew at work were taking advantage of the weather to grill between shows. Even though it was my day off, I dropped by the theater to join th ...

June 23, 2009 Morning sunlight on bedroom floor. I get down on the floor to do some simple back and abdominal exercises in the morning to combat a problem I've had with back pain. It offer ...

2009-06-24T22:56:05Z

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June 23, 2009 Morning sunlight on bedroom floor. I get down on the floor to do some simple back and abdominal exercises in the morning to combat a problem I've had with back pain. It offer ...

March 30, 2008 Backstage work table. The electricians have a work table set up backstage for repairing the various electrical effects that routinely break in this show. They can usually be ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 30, 2008 Backstage work table. The electricians have a work table set up backstage for repairing the various electrical effects that routinely break in this show. They can usually be ...

March 29, 2008 Reflection in stage light. This is a bird's eye view of the stage, reflected (twice) in the lens of an overhead stage light. There's something about reflections that's hard ...

2009-06-21T10:55:33Z

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March 29, 2008 Reflection in stage light. This is a bird's eye view of the stage, reflected (twice) in the lens of an overhead stage light. There's something about reflections that's hard ...