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Photographer Who Doesn’t Take Photographs

June 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Before going on a vacation I always get excited about all of the photography opportunities I will have. I try to keep my camera bag to a minimum of gear but can always think of a reason I just might need this or that gadget. I end up with a bag absolutely stuffed with everything [...]

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Tags: Photography · Travel

Day Three: Last Full Day :-(

May 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

How many miles have I walked today? I do not know, but more than my feet would like by a long shot! After walking the city near the hotel I took a taxi to the Mall of the Emirates, the worlds largest mall. The taxi ride is 30 minutes and goes through some of the [...]

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Day One: Gold, Spice, Fabric and Food

May 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Thanks to Ambien we had a great night sleep. Woke up early no problem and started day 1 in Dubai. The Hyatt Regency is very nice here and we had a wonderful breakfast buffet. I had lychee fruit for the first time and absolutely loved it. It tasted like lemonade and grapefruit to me. The [...]

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Tags: Food · Photography · Travel