Tag Archives: photography

Waving between eyeglass prescriptions

Posted on March 25, 2023 by 16incheswestofpeoria

Details. I miss more of them the older I get. It’s not a matter of inattention—not for the most part—it’s the eyes or the glasses, or most likely, both. It seems progressive vision means progressively worse. Clap if you can … Continue reading →

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Today’s Unsorted Top 10 List That, Once Again, is a Bit Too Long

Posted on August 16, 2022 by 16incheswestofpeoria

Bananas before all they’re good for is banana bread Candied cucumbers, because Russ refuses to employ the phrase “sweet pickles” The bicycle you’re riding today The bicycle you’d like to ride The idea that this list could be of any … Continue reading →

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Picture Mitch: Four photography tips for people who ride bicycles

Posted on February 2, 2015 by 16incheswestofpeoria

I really don’t like the phone cameras I’ve used. But I also know that the best camera is the one you have with you. Continue reading →

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How to ride a bicycle without leaving a trail

Posted on November 5, 2013 by 16incheswestofpeoria

It is said–wait, I’m about to say it–that Seven on Prospect, “A Cosmopolitan Grill,” is haunted by the echo of a mechanic swearing at a dual-cable Shimano Positron derailleur. Continue reading →

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Tiny tripod nice choice for bicycling photographers

Posted on November 4, 2011 by 16incheswestofpeoria

If you have a picture to take, the best camera is the one you have with you. The camera you left in a bag at the back of the closet simply won’t get the job done. And since accessibility is … Continue reading →

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