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Category Archives: Books
Minneapolis Stone Arch Bridge Magazine Cover
I was contacted by one of the editors of a national magazine, the Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy the monthly journal for The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy because they wanted to use my Stone Arch Bridge image as the cover of their magazine for an upcoming issue.
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Master Lighting Guide to Flash Photography: Scott Robert Lim
Scott Robert Lim, the creator of the phenomenally successful website www.strobist.com that is “the source” for all things related to minimalist lighting tools and techniques has an incredible electron book on lighting “Master Lighting Guide to Flash Photography.” This is a must have resource for anyone serious about improving their use of small mobile artificial lighting equipment.
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Maple Grove Arts Center hosts book signing for Photographer Wayne Moran
Maple Grove Arts Center hosts book signing for Photographer Wayne Moran
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Tagged Maple Grove Arts Center hosts book signing for Photographer Wayne Moran "eye of the beholder" photography landscapes coffee table book
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How to get money from people who steal your pictures: Part III the killer letter that produces results
On the Wayne Moran Photography site on facebook we have been discussing how to get money from people that have stolen your images Wayne Moran Photography . Like I had promised you here is the killer letter that gets results. This is the letter … Continue reading
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Eye of the Beholder: Book Signing Party Wayne Moran Photography
Eye of the Beholder: Book Signing Party Wayne Moran Photography
What happens when a unique visual style and powerful substance come together in one coffee table sized volume?
Award-winning photographer Wayne Moran shows you the answer to that question in his inspiring first publication “Eye of the Beholder” (120 pages, $32.99 – $49.99), a collection of inspiring photographs from his newly updated portfolio of landscapes, cityscapes, architecture, nature and people.
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News Release: Wayne Moran Book Release: Eye of the Beholder
What happens when a unique visual style and powerful substance come together in one coffee table sized volume?
Award-winning photographer Wayne Moran shows you the answer to that question in his inspiring first publication Eye of the Beholder (120 pp., tpb, $49.95), a collection of inspiring photographs from his newly updated portfolio of landscapes, cityscapes, architecture, nature and people.
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Tagged wayne moran photography coffee table book "eye of the beholder" minnesota lanscape cityscape nature architecture people portraits
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Zumbrota Covered Bridge
I was given an assignment to capture the Zumbrota Minnesota Covered Bridge.
I believe this is the most interesting covered bridge in Minnesota. This set is the result of that outing.
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How to save your marriage! Love Path International
Joe Beam, founder of Love Path International, is a world-renown marriage
expert who has been featured on The Montel Williams Show, Good Morning
America, The Today Show, The Mike and Juliet Show and Focus on the Family
Radio.
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Tagged "How to save your marriage" How to save your marriage "Love Path International" Love Path International "his needs her needs" His needs her needs dr willard harley
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God Bible and The Death Penalty: Capital Punishment
Many people with kind compassionate hearts are appalled at the concept of capital punishment. The idea that we as a government would take the life of someone that has committed a heinous crime is in conceivable to then and they think it is against God’s law or against the will of God somehow. I often hear the arguments like
• as the person is alive, they have an opportunity to repent
• It is not our place to kill a person. The is to be left to God
• The ten commandments say “Thou shall not kill”
These are common thoughts and common misconceptions so let’s try to sort these issues out.
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Kindle 2: Amazon’s New Electronic Book
If you are anything like me, you like high tech stuff, you are very connected to the internet, and you love to read all that great online content and resources. But you also like to be able to physically carry your book around that you are reading. And, you also want to have a huge library available at your fingertips. Oh and you also want news resources to be instantly available to you and access to your favorite blogs all done without wires.
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The Best Digital Photography Book
Scott Kelby in his book The Digital Photography Book covers it all in his expert teaching style that will get you up and running capturing images in no time that look totally professional. His style is not heavy theory, but instead his style is much more down to earth with great step by step examples… Whether you want to shot family events, sports photography, flowers, landscapes, weddings architecture, cityscapes and night life, Scott shows you how to do it.
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Best HDR Book – Complete Guide to High Dynamic Range Digital Photography
If you have been trying to learn all the ins and outs of HDR (High Dynamic Range) photography but so far have not been able to pull it all together. If you have been reading all the on-line tutorials and … Continue reading
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Tagged "Complete Guide to High Dynamic Range Digital Photography", Complete Guide, Digital, HDR, High Dynamic Range, photography, wayne moran, waynephotoguy
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Unprotected: A Campus Psychiatrist Reveals How Political Correctness in Her Profession Endangers Every Student
This is a must read book. I heard an intervew with the author on Dennis Prager today 1/2/07. This is a great example of truth that you will not hear at the university or on regular television. Book DescriptionHow the … Continue reading
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Tagged "Go Ask Alice", Dr. Mariam Grossman, Friends with benefits, Grossman, M.D. Psychiatrist, Mariam, UCLA
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Book Review: Sex and Love
My friend Lyndon Perry posted a very well thought out and insightful book review on "Sex and Love." This is not a "how to" manual. It is a "how to think" analysis of human sexuality and whether or not we … Continue reading
Destroying the Icons of Radical Feminism
This morning Bill Bennett had Kate O’Beirne of National Review Online on his show mostly discussing the Sam Alito Supreme Court Judicial Court confirmation hearings that are getting under way. O’Beirne recently wrote a piece that outlines her dream speech … Continue reading
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Disinformation: Richard Miniter
Did you know that Weapons of Mass Destruction Have Been Found in IRAQ? Disinformation : 22 Media Myths That Undermine the War on Terror…. 1.77 metric tons of enriched uranium 1,500 gallons of chemical weapons agents 17 chemical warheads containing … Continue reading
The Left’s Hypocritical Anti-Hypocrite Team
Jonah Goldberg is discussing the hypocrisy of the anti-hypocrite Jihadist crowd. He mentions the new book Do As I Say (Not As I Do) by Peter Schweizer.
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Always Ask, “is It Meaningful?”
The other day I picked up the book by Dennis Prager “Happiness is a Serious Problem” for a little light reading. I ran across a paragraph that got my attention. To be a good person, it is always necessary to … Continue reading
Beyond the Shadow Lands: Book Review
*disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book from the publishers through Mind and Media in exchange for my services as a reviewer. Wayne Martindale has a passion for the works of C.S Lewis like some people … Continue reading
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Ten Most Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Here is an interesesting post of the "Ten Most Harmful Books of the 19th and 20th Centuries" Exerpt: Human Events, the conservative news magazine, asked a panel of fifteen conservative scholars and public policy leaders to compile a list of … Continue reading
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Interview with Nancy Pearcey
Allthings2all has a great interview with Nancy Pearcy, author of Total Truth. It starts… I recently read Total Truth by Nancy Pearcey, who is the Francis A. Schaeffer Scholar at the World Journalism Institute, Visiting Scholar at the Torrey Honors … Continue reading
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Why would this crap even get published?
Tell me, why would a book like this even get published? Link: FOXNews.com – U.S. & World – ‘Rainbow Party’ Book Makes Waves. NEW YORK — "Rainbow Party" is a controversial book about a group of teenagers getting together to … Continue reading
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The Jordan Tracks: Book Review
*disclaimer: I received a free copy of this book from the publishers through Mind and Media in exchange for my services as a reviewer. The Jordan Tracks By Steven W. Wise I have a confession to make. Actually, I have … Continue reading
Book Review: Seeds of Deception
When I began reading the “Seeds Of Deception” by Georgiana Preskar, I was immediately turned off by the alarming, panicky tone that is evident in her chapters. I jumped to the conclusion that she was over reacting to subjects being … Continue reading
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Adventures on the Light Rail – The Sales Guys
Would you agree with me that sometimes sales guys can have a questionable reputation? I do not know, there is just something about some of them that I can not quite put my finger on. Maybe the thing is I sense that I can not really trust some of them. I have many friends and family members that are indeed great people and great sales people so this does not implicate every single sales person but there maybe some generalizing wisdom that might be gleaned from this experience. Maybe hearing some recent conversations among sales men on the train, better known as the light rail, just maybe these conversations will give us some valid reasons for those queasy feelings in out stomach when dealing with some sales people. Continue reading →