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  • TALK: Daily Lesson in Appreciating the Small Things

    I'm sure there's a technical name for it, but I don't know it, so I called it a mini-flower. Spotted yesterday (Sunday, March 16th) at Stinson Beach, California.

  • TALK: Jewelers oppose "dirty gold" mine

    Just in time for Valentine's Day, a bit of heartening environmental news from the Los Angeles Times: A group of prominent jewelers including Tiffany & Co., Helzberg Diamonds and Fortunoff will announce today that it...

  • HOW TO: Shoot (photos) from the hip

    Shooting from the hip is a photography term -probably originated from Wild West cowboy slang, but these days it's a photog term- that refers to taking a quick, basically uncomposed photo that you wouldn't have...

  • HOW TO: Safety tips from the deadliest beach in California

    Yesterday (Sunday) my boyfriend and I decided to take advantage of the beautiful weather -55ish and sunny as can be- so we hopped into the trusty ol' Metro and headed north on Highway 1. Hugging...

  • HOW TO: How to take unique beach photos

    Let's face it: most beach pics are boring.It seems counterintuitive. Beach photos typically have everything going for them: spectacular colors, scantily clad people having fun, bodies of water that never look the same twice, shall...

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