Resident “President”

Well, trump is in the White House . . . spellcheck didn’t capitalize the “t” in trump . . . h-m-m-m  

I decided to open the blog for a few minutes . . . 1830 – Indian Removal Act; 1864 – Emancipation Act; 1863-Owens Valley Paiute Removal; 1864-Navajo Long Walk; 1924-American Indian Citizenship Act . . . 

Stop turning the other cheek, stop being “native Americans,” stop being native/natives, stop being politically correct . . . remember who you are, remember that you have an individual tribal identity . . . Columbus never set foot in the “americas” . . . 

goodby . . .

I don’t know how long I’ve had this blog, but it’s time to close the door on this phase of my life . . . time to move on.

Return of the prodigal . . .

  

My old Leica V-LUX 1 has retuned . . . I loaned it to my youngest daughter and thought it was gone forever . . . she recently purchased a new Canon EOS, and it was out with the old in with the new.  Gotta buy some new batteries and SD cards . . . 

Double exposure

Haiku HD and Image Blender apps . . . iPod Touch 5G image.

  

12x tele lens

Bought a 12x tele lens for my iPod mini . . . don’t have a tripod mount for it yet but I shot some stuff sitting in my EZ chair . . . 

Here goes . . .  

12x with ToonCamera app . . . cat scratching post & TV cables 

  

 
Ceiling fan . . . 12x lens with ToonCamera app . . .  

 

Stormy weather . . .

Sunday p.m. the weather was spectacular . . .  

 

Shot with the iPad mini onboard cam . . . straight, no chaser.

homage to Geiger . . .

Had these lying about for sometime . . .
  

Yesterday . . .

Couple of swap meet pics . . . 

The old paint sprayguns and the wooden tray are destined to become a piece of “wall art” . . . 
  

An angry bear . . . ??

 

After the ball is over . . .

A rose is not a rose after the petals have dropped off . . . I’ve been waiting to photograph this rose hip for more than a week and today was the day . . .

   
   
0640 morning after a rain . . . Fall colours courtesy of my iPod Touch with an accessory wide angle/macro combo lens.

the mothership . . .

  

Cloaking mode hides mysterious visitors . . .