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Artificial Intelligence

Like many of you, I have been reading a lot lately about Artificial Intelligence (AI). And, like many of you, have come away with mixed feelings about it all. Nonetheless I find it fascinating. Recently […]

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Keep your camera clean

If you are a photographer you know how important it is to keep your camera and camera accessories clean. If you know a photographer, you have probably heard them complain about the task of keeping […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTY FIRST CRUISE – ST PETERSBURG

Our next port call was to St. Petersburg, where we stayed overnight and enjoyed two full days to explore this fantastic city. Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), is the […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTY FIRST CRUISE – TALLINN ESTONIA

After a day at sea, we called on Tallinn, Estonia. We were both excited to be somewhere that neither of us had been before and were anxious to take in the sights. We opted for […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTY FIRST CRUISE – COPENHAGEN

Amsterdam was the end of our twentieth cruise and the start of our twenty first cruise. After saying goodbye to Amsterdam, we sailed overnight to Copenhagen. The beautiful European city of Copenhagen is known for […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTIETH CRUISE – AMSTERDAM

Our next stop was in Amsterdam and was the end of cruise #20 but the start of #21. Yep, we were staying onboard Brilliance of The Seas for a 12-night cruise that would take us […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTIETH CRUISE – ZEEBRUGGE (BRUGE)

Zeebrugge is a village on the coast of Belgium and a subdivision of Bruges, for which it is the modern port. Zeebrugge serves as both the international port of ( and a seafront resort with […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTIETH CRUISE – COBH (CORK) IRELAND

If you claim Irish descent, then there is a good chance that your ancestors left Ireland through Cobh (pronounced Cove) on the south coast of Ireland. Cobh was the departure point for 2.5 million of […]

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THE CRUISING LIFE – TWENTIETH CRUISE – WATERFORD IRELAND

Two more days at sea landed us in Dunmore East (Waterford), Ireland. The Vikings knew a good thing when they saw it: a sheltered bay, a strategic location on the River Suir, and a good […]

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Wednesday Collage

Every once in a while, I like to make collages of various photos I have taken. Sometimes there is a reason to it, but often just a fleeting thought. This morning I was reviewing some […]

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