This five-minute tutorial provides three tips on selecting mats and frames for pictures. Mat and Frame Color Wood or Metal Frames Mat thickness (ply) Bonus…
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This is no small thing. Bodegas made it into the New York Times (actually their City Room Blog, but that’s close enough.) Notice the article’s…
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6 CommentsThe pursuit of nighttime architecture photography can be a hazardous one. Car drivers, whether in parking lots or whizzing by on streets, have trouble seeing…
Leave a CommentI discovered the American Grocery while undertaking a virtual tour of Haverhill MA, courtesy of Google Streets. I was immediately drawn to its storefront, painted…
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4 CommentsA few years back Nazario Estrada was preparing to enter a school for optometry, but life got in the way. His wife Jessica became pregnant…
One CommentWhen my wife Cheryl and I first spotted Tampa’s Suha Food Mart, we pulled into the parking lot to check out its intriguing signs. Almost…
One CommentWhen I met Benjamin Phayso, the owner of Bright Angkor Market, a Cambodian bodega in Lowell, MA, I didn’t have the right equipment to film…
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