You never know – maybe a rich relative will deed me enough money to be independently wealthy. Or I could hit the lotto.
So, here’s a little wish list, in case that relative is reading. Couldn’t hurt, right? Continue reading
© 2012 Leo Soderman. All rights reserved.
You never know – maybe a rich relative will deed me enough money to be independently wealthy. Or I could hit the lotto.
So, here’s a little wish list, in case that relative is reading. Couldn’t hurt, right? Continue reading
© 2012 Leo Soderman. All rights reserved.
© 2012 Leo Soderman. All rights reserved.
Thirty days ago, I was sitting up in bed typing something quite different.
I was trying to decide if I should go to the hospital, and I was getting scared. I had reason to be.
Now, I’m sitting here a month later, trying to get onto this page words that express what the last thirty days have been like. Continue reading
© 2012 Leo Soderman. All rights reserved.
One of the recipes sent to me by a friend was for a baked chicken breast with a mango sauce. I find mango can be a little weak, and I wanted a different flavor, so I made a couple of small changes.
Note: I cook for myself and m Continue reading
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Yup, it’s an odd topic.
But here I am with an hour to kill while waiting for my clothes to dry at the laundromat, and there’s really not much to look at except my laptop screen (you do take your laptop to the laundromat, right?) and I’m looking at the small strip wall in which the laundromat is located. Continue reading
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The plan is simple: If you are looking to get portraits or headshots done on location somewhere, I will give you a 2-hour photoshoot for free. Gratis. No money. You’ll even get a CD/DVD with all the finished images. Continue reading
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You know it’s serious when they ask you ‘Do you have an advanced directive?’. This is a very clinical way of asking you ‘If you’re dying and can’t speak for yourself, have you made alternate plans?’.
No, I hadn’t. Continue reading
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It’s a little short of a month since I had my heart attack, and I’m still getting my head around the changes that it requires in my life. This morning, I decided to take a portrait of my new “friends” – the pile of medications I now have to take to give me the best shot at not returning to the hospital again. Continue reading
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I was waiting for a good silhouetted image against the shimmer of the wet sand, and my daughter finally got into the right spot. Continue reading
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Shot at Huntington State Beach in Orange County. The waves were huge for this area on this particular day. Continue reading
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Fair warning: I’m venting.
I’m not a perfect dad. Nor a perfect person. I am indeed, like most people, flawed. I know that about myself, I accept it, and I do my best to improve. I can accept constructive criticism, albeit with a wince. Continue reading
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Carolyn has always had a fondness for all things ocean. Her last bedroom had a huge undersea mural. She loves the idea of mermaids, loves Shark Reef in Las Vegas and the Aquarium of the Pacific. She really loves Sea … Continue reading