There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.  —Denis Waitley

Here is another great website that I like to use.  Very useful stuff if you are in a rut:  http://www.petapixel.com/archives/

Thanks for letting me sleep in!  I swear I need to take up on some Yoga or some type of stretching exercise for work!  Anyways, I owe you people some photos and here they are.  Tomorrow I will take you through Shakespeare’s Garden at Golden Gate Park in SF.  If you haven’t been, you gotta go and visit the place.  It takes a couple of days just to explore the whole place, but well worth it.  Next time I won’t explore it in my flip flops!

Love is you and me, and that is all I see.

(Too damn tired to type all those descriptions…sorry!)

(Top) F Stop: f/10; Exposure Time: 1/250sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 105mm.  Photo Studio App.

(Bottom) F Stop: f/5.6; Exposure Time: 1/125sec; ISO: 320; Focal Length: 80mm.  Photo Studio App.

Every Day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.  -Doug Firebaugh

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” ― Mother Teresa

(Top) F Stop: f/10; Exposure Time: 1/200 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 105mm.  Used Photo Studio app with water overlay.

(Bottom) F Stop: f/10; Exposure Time: 1/320 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 48mm.  Used Photo Studio app with Grayscale B&W.

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.   - Thomas Edison

(Top) F stop: f/9; Exposure Time: 1/125 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 80mm. Converted to B&W and used Tilt Shift Gen app.

(Bottom) F stop: f/9; Exposure Time: 1/160 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 38mm.  Used Tilt Shift Gen app.

Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a person’s growth without destroying their roots.

(Top) F stop: f/8; Exposure Time: 1/50 sec; ISO: 400; Focal Length: 18mm. Color Effects App.

(Bottom) F stop: f/8; Exposure Time: 1/80 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 66mm. Color Effects App.

I’ve always liked the idea of one thing being different in the field of sameness.

(Top) F stop: f/9; Exposure Time: 1/100 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 35mm.  Converted to B&W and used Tilt shift Gen App.

(Bottom) F stop: f/9; Exposure Time: 1/100 sec; ISO: 200; Focal Length: 80mm. Used Tilt shift Gen App.

Can’t wait to hangout with my friends and have Sunday nite dinner!

Well, I did have a great time in the Bay…but I wish my dreams would have come true…not just yet…soon, hopefully soon!  I’ll post the rest of my pictures this weekend…enjoy the tease!