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It's easy to take the same pictures that everyone else takes, especially when you travel. They're great pictures, that's why everyone takes them. But sometimes being caught up in the grandeur of a place makes you miss out on the details. I know that I do. But I think that I used to be better. Looking back…
Snapshots of Downtown Asheville
Fall For A Florida Family The weather where I live is still hovering around a consistent 1 million degrees during the day. We have exactly zero sense of it being "fall" despite changes apparently happening in the rest of the country. So for my family there comes a moment when it simply cannot be borne any…
I have put many hours into trying to understand the mechanics and art of photography. But I know next to knowing about film. Despite that fact I had a blast putting together this little video of my two weeks in Korea. It was really special for me to be able to see a country that I've loved…
Taking pictures is a part of life now. Camera's are everywhere that you never thought they would need to be. On you computer, on your cell phone, in your home, and even drones are making their way down to the consumer level. The search for the perfect photo is constantly around us. I wrote a blog…
Continue reading ➞ What You Actually Need To Know About How Your Camera Works
I like to take pictures of streets. And looking back through all my old photos to start writing this post, I realize that this is kind of a recent thing for me. I traveled a bit in high school as well but it wasn't until university that I really started to fall in love with…
Friday August 12th 9:15 am I decided it was time to call it. My bus to visit a friend who lives a little ways outside of Seoul was supposed to leave at 9:20 and there was no way I was going to figure out 1. where I was and 2. where my bus was in…
Continue reading ➞ From Lost to 북촌한옥마을 Bukchon Hanok Village
Yesterday two of my former students, now friends, and I went to Gyeongbokgung and Myeongdong and ended up walking a total of almost 9 miles. As someone who 1. never exercises and 2. has chronic feet problems to rival a 70-year-old, that's actually quite a feat. I had planned to meet up with them at…
Continue reading ➞ 경복궁 Gyeongbokgung and 명동 Myeongdong: Two Sides of Korea
This is my view as I write this post, upstairs from a cafe in Gangnam. And even as I write this I don't really believe that I'm here. It's weird to have loved a country from afar for so long and to finally be here. It's weird that I know so much about this city and…
Continue reading ➞ Korea: First Impressions of a Country That Doesn’t Feel So Foreign
Hours and Miles 