Author Archives: djnpub

Kauaʻi Workshop 2020

Posted on March 1, 2020 by djnpub

After about 7 weeks at home I set off on my first photography vacation of the year, traveling to the island of Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi. Like last year, I came a few days early just to hang out and acclimate. I … Continue reading →

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Holiday Season in România — Finale

Posted on January 10, 2020 by djnpub

The day before I left Romania started out a little hectic, as we were surprised because some things Maddy had ordered were incorrectly going to show up on the day as we were leaving. So before leaving town we had … Continue reading →

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Holiday Season in România — part 4

Posted on January 6, 2020 by djnpub

New Year’s Day and Piatra Craiului After sleeping in a bit on New Year’s morning, Maddy picked me up and we went to on of her favorite nearby National Parks Piatra Craiului. This includes the Piatra Craiului (Prince’s Stone) Mountains, … Continue reading →

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An Active Year Comes To A Close

Posted on January 1, 2020 by djnpub

Another year has passed by, and this has been a very active one. This has been my first full calendar year as a retiree. I’ve been taking advantage of my freedom. More than 30k air miles with trips that included … Continue reading →

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Holiday Season in România — part 3

Posted on January 1, 2020 by djnpub

Christmas Day I enjoyed my first Christmas in another country. I had a lazy start to Christmas morning, and had a nice and (relatively) quiet and relaxing Christmas day at the apartment. Everything was closed so I got a breakfast … Continue reading →

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Holiday Season in România — part 2

Posted on December 24, 2019 by djnpub

Transylvania, Brașov, and the southern Carpathian mountains After driving to Brașov and getting checked-in to the apartment, we went to a nice traditional barbeque restaurant, Roata Norocului, and were entertained by a middle aged singer singing American pop songs, and … Continue reading →

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One more trip — România again

Posted on December 19, 2019 by djnpub

Despite all the 25k+ miles of traveling I’ve done this year, I decided to squeeze in one more big trip over the holidays. I left for a long day/night of travel arriving in Bucharest on my birthday. My plan is … Continue reading →

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Photo Shoot with Merrique

Posted on November 21, 2019 by djnpub

I did another shoot today with traveling model St. Merrique. I had worked with her before on the workshop/tour I participated in on Kauaʻi earlier this year. We ended up shooting at my house again as I felt it might … Continue reading →

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Photo Shoot With Theresa M

Posted on October 8, 2019 by djnpub

Today I did another shoot, this time with model/photographer Theresa Manchester. I met Theresa on this spring’s UTadventure tour in Yucatán, where she was along as staff photographer. Theresa is a highly published professional model and is trying to develop … Continue reading →

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Playtime 2019

Posted on October 3, 2019 by djnpub

This year spring was for travel and summer was for theater, and I managed to have an enjoyable time. I saw a total of 21 plays this year, 12 productions of Shakespeare plays, and 8 other plays (one of them … Continue reading →

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