20 years ago, I started a second career as a motorcycle journalist, and I’ve been lucky enough to see many of the beautiful places in the world and publishing stories and photos of my adventures. I’ve started documenting my bicycle adventures in a similar fashion, and will be sharing those stories here. Please join me.
“The idea is to die young as late as possible
Ashley Montagu
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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Carousel, originally uploaded by john m flores. Looking through some old photos brought me to this, Newark Airport Baggage Claim captured with the Ricoh GX100. I loved this little cam, quirks and limitations wrapped…
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Detail from “The Lamentation”, originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:Whoever laid out the galleries and pieces in the Cloisters has a wonderful sense of lighting. This piece is perpendicular to a series of stained glass windows that cast this wonderful directional light upon the piece, placing particular emphasis on the two main figures,…
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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Detail from “The Lamentation”, originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:Whoever laid out the galleries and pieces in the Cloisters has a wonderful sense of lighting. This piece is perpendicular to a series…
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Pietá, originally uploaded by john m flores.
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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Pietá, originally uploaded by john m flores.
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Like trying to photograph clouds (Cherry Blossoms @ Branch Brook Park, Newark NJ), originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:Photographing cherry blossoms is like trying to photograph clouds. From far away it’s an explosion of color and interesting forms, but as you get closer the effect dissipates, until you are under the tree and…
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.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Like trying to photograph clouds (Cherry Blossoms @ Branch Brook Park, Newark NJ), originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:Photographing cherry blossoms is like trying to photograph clouds. From far away it’s an
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Branch Brook Park – Frederick Law Olmsted was here., originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:Strolling through Branch Brook Park and admiring the blossoming cherry trees is a pleasant experience. The paths wind through one picturesque scene after another. It should be no surprise – Frederick Law Olmsted was here. Olmsted, perhaps the most…
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Cherry Blossoms at Branch Brook Park, Newark NJ (Panasonic GH2 with Super Takumar 50mm F1.4), originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:My wife is the flower photographer. I feel like a hack compared to her. We’ll go out, shoot the same thing, and have completely different photos. She sees things that I don’t. It’s…
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Cameras Aplenty at the Cherry Blossoms of Branch Brook Park, originally uploaded by john m flores. Via Flickr:Here’s a little known fact – there are more cherry blossom trees in Branch Brook Park in Newark New Jersey than the much more famous cherry blossoms in Washington DC. Even on this dull day the park was…
