Along the Southern Chesapeake Bay in Virginia are three of the most important sights in the history of the settlement and founding of the United States Of America. They include the sight of the first English settlement in the country, the town that was the first legislative government and the battlefield where America won itsContinue reading “Three Virginia Historic Destinations”
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Casual Fashions For Ship N’ Shore
We’ve been traveling the world most of our lives and posting as The Intentional Travelers for over five years and we have also done a good deal of cruising. Since 1999 we have taken over sixty five cruises stopping in more than one hundred ports. Five years ago in conjunction with The Crafts Mart we’veContinue reading “Casual Fashions For Ship N’ Shore”
Photography And Camera Controls
Exercising More Technical Control To Improve Your Photographs When we approach a scene of interest to take a picture we look for what composition can be included in the frame and maybe what the lighting is doing to the scene. In most instances the camera is automatic and handles all the technical details for you.Continue reading “Photography And Camera Controls”
Composition In Photography
Composition Rules For Improving Your Photography I’ve spent most of my life in photography and long ago I learned a few things about composition. What turns an okay picture into something really good. When to follow the rules and when to break them but most of all how important it is to be aware ofContinue reading “Composition In Photography”
Strategies for Fun and Stress-free Business Travel
A guest post by Vivek Mukherjee Strategies for Fun and Stress-free Business Travel Business trips can be an arduous affair, filled with busy schedules and long days of travel. But they don’t have to be so stressful – with a few simple techniques, you can make your business trips more enjoyable. From packing light andContinue reading “Strategies for Fun and Stress-free Business Travel”
Utah’s 9 Mile Canyon
A Journey Into America’s Past In the remote Utah desert, about 125 miles south from Salt Lake City, is Nine Mile Canyon. The area is filled with tens of thousands of petroglyphs and pictographs, some thousands of years old. The earliest were produced by hunter-gatherer cultures of the mid-to-late Archaic periods from almost 7,000 yearsContinue reading “Utah’s 9 Mile Canyon”
