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Stay in Lyndhurst, NJ, if you’re visiting NYC
One of the little secrets we learned many years ago, was that we could stay in New Jersey, while going to see all the sites in New York City. Just across the Hudson River, there are many hotels and motels that provide great service, for far less than you would pay in...
Bay Leaf – a hidden gem in Allentown
Having just driven into Allentown, Pennsylvania to spend the night, we really hadn’t made any dinner reservations. Checking with a couple on-line apps, we finally decided to try the Bay Leaf, at 935 Hamilton Street. Turns out it couldn’t have been more convenient,...
A digital recorder no pro should be without, the Olympus LS-14
When you are serious about capturing the best sound quality possible, you need a professional recorder. There are many out there, but the Olympus line is what the pro’s count on for portable audio capture. I’ve been a fan of Olympus recorders for probably the last...
Red, rugged and ready camera, the Pentax Q10
I’ve just completed my second hands-on review of the new breed of MILC (mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras) and I’m quickly becoming a huge fan. I’ve been using the Pentax Q10 for the last month and have gotten to the point of actually leaving my beloved DSLR in...
Shoppers flock to Bethlehem, PA
With Christmas just ten days away, shoppers were crowding the Christkindlmarkt in Bethlehem, PA. Located adjacent to the decommissioned steel blast furnaces of Bethlehem Steel, this area has been converted to a local center of crafts and the performing arts. Over 200...
Shooting birds in India
As part of the 2nd annual Bird Watcher’s Conference in Gujurat, India, we had the opportunity to shoot many bird species on Nal Sarovar Bird Sanctuary. Of course, I’m referring to shooting pictures of the birds. We arrived early in the morning and were shuttled to the...