25 years ago: july 2001
Just one roll of film from this month but with some interesting urban changes. Once again, a strip went missing with a Rick Steves’ tour group photo on it… hope this trend doesn’t continue!
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25 years ago: june 2001
This month turned out to be the most prolific of 2001: 10 rolls of film with a total of 260 images. Unfortunately one strip of negatives has disappeared, & with a Best of Europe II group pic to boot. My guess is that I made copies to distribute, then the strip was misplaced. C’est la vie.
Read More »25 years ago: june 2001scandinavia: capital city halls
A recent trip to Scandinavia gave me the opportunity of a lifetime: visiting the capital city halls of Sweden, Denmark & Norway. A trifecta! Stockholm & Copenhagen built their modern city halls at about the same time, but Oslo wouldn’t start construction until a few decades later… yet they all have similar themes. Let’s take a closer look at each.
Read More »scandinavia: capital city halls25 years ago: may 2001
My second year of tour guiding began with yet another assist on the Best of Europe II tour, this time with Dave Hoerlein as lead guide & mentor. He had so much good advice —just like Mary Carlson during the previous year— and gave me the confidence to become a lead guide myself. I still remember many people in this group & hope some of them will stumble upon this post!
The selection above comes from six rolls of film taken during the May portion of this trip. I can tell my composition is improving, but I’m still not able to handle exposure as much as I’d like. All in due time…
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