November 2010
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Travelogues
About ten years ago, I received a travelogue from a friend in Texas. He had taken a vacation journey in Mexico and documented his adventure along the way. It was a thick envelope, stuffed full of photocopied pages from a steno pad where he’d recorded his thoughts. He also included two pages of photo collages (see representative sample image above). The story was fascinating to me, the...
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Keep your camera in an easy to reach spot in the living room (or other target-rich environment). Make sure the batteries are charged, there’s room on the memory card and that your settings are appropriate for shooting portraits indoors.
More and more I see the same nugget of advice in all texts discussing creativity. For photography, keep your camera handy and take pictures. For writing, just...