Category Archives: Life, The Universe, and Everything

Mark’s Miscellaneous Monday – Favorite Holiday Movies

I thought I share a few of my favorite holiday movies and what we traditionally make sure we watch every year. #5    A Christmas Story. There’s just something wonderfully nostalgic and just pure americana in this movie.   Besides how can you not love a movie that has lines like: In the heat of...

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Holiday Cake Pop Class with Intricate Icings

The awesome folks at one of Colorado’s best wedding cake artists, Intricate Icings, has a great opportunity lined up for the winter holidays. Not only do you get to learn from some of the best, spend some time in their professional kitchen, but get to take home a dozen of these amazing cake pops as...

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Thanksgiving with treats from Intricate Icings

The last two years of healthy eating and weight loss probably gets most challenging for me around the holidays.   On Thanksgiving I LOVE my wife’s home made pumpkin pie, unless that is she modifies the recipe to be low calorie – just ain’t the same.   This year we where looking to do something...

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Mark’s Miscellaneous Monday – On the scale to Busy Calendars

I just need to go on the record and say that it’s entirely unfair that just as I get the few pounds off I gained over vacation that Thanksgiving is right around the corner.   I’m mean come on now – give me a break will yeah.   Sure I’ll pull those off in a...

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Mark’s Miscellaneous Monday – Me and Becker 3 years later

Last week we had a huge treat for Denver area photographers, three Denver photo groups Mile High Photographers, Pictage User Group, and Smugmug User group joined their meetings together and hosted [b] or Becker – a photographer from California who besides running a great wedding photography business devotes a huge amount of time towards helping...

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Mark’s Miscellaneous Monday – Vacation to Cakes

Had a wonderful week last week while on vacation.   My wife and I, along with our dog Porthos, took a road trip out to Oregon and spent a few days on Cannon Beach.   Playing catch up today but hopefully by next week I can do a full post on the trip and share...

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Friday Favorites – Wish I took that – Steve Jobs

I wanted to take a break this week from simply looking at one of my past photos and instead share a photo that deeply touched me and that while I didn’t take, I certainly wish I had and think it’s the one I would have taken if I’d had been there. While working on yesterdays...

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There is no reason not to follow your heart……

Like much of the world I was saddened by the new yesterday of the loss of Steve Jobs. I many ways the very world we live in has been changed and impacted in such immense ways by his vision and dreams. Spending most of my life as either a IT geek or a working creative...

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Miscellaneous Monday – F Stop Beyond interview with Joe Buissink and Denis Reggie

I was cruising around a bit and found this interview from F-Stop beyond at a Pictage User Group meeting a few years back with Joe Buissink and Denis Reggie.   I’ve had the pleasure of hearing them both speak and am a huge fan of Joe’s and his work.  I like a lot of what...

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The Importance of a Picture

As a photographer I browse a lot of blogs and websites, and everyone once in a while I find something that moves me so much I have to share it.   I this case it’s not that the image is so moving, but rather that the simple message is so important for us all to...

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