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A Festive Christmas Tour of Panajachel, Guatemala

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Do you wonder how other countries celebrate holidays? When you think of 'Christmas', you probably have a vision in your mind of what that includes. Maybe it's snow, a Christmas tree, presents, egg nog and Chri...
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(Holy Week) Semana Santa Antigua Guatemala

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Despite all odds (yes, the truck broke down again), we made it to Antigua to reunite with the King family (currently living in Belize) and the Lybberts (currently in Lake Chapala, Mexico), to celebrate Semana...
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Rule of Thirds

Amazon.com Widgets Perhaps one of the most basic and applicable rules of photography is the Rule of Thirds. The Rule of Thirds is a composition technique that you can begin using right away - without ...
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Photo Assignment: Your Family at a National Park

Amazon.com Widgets Redwood Forest Hello friends! I'm beginning a new series in which I'll be asking you to share your photos with us. I'll post 'photo assignments', which you can respond to by up...
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Video & Photos: More Oregon Coast Beach Time

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I previously posted The Incomparable Oregon Coast and Yaquina Head, but we camped by the coast a day or two later and spent some more sweet time beach combing and wave chasing (and photographing - my fa...
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Photo Essay: Canada Oh Canada!

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Although Canada is not that much larger than the U.S., the large size of the territories and provinces somehow makes it seem so HUGE. Crossing from Alaska into the Yukon, we're moving fast because the weathe...