Monthly Archives: December 2014

On seeing again for the first time

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust iPhone 5

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After 47 years

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Rey

It fell to Leonardo, the youngest.  Paolo was their father’s oldest friend, a partner in the business.  But Pa was gone and times weren’t easy. “But 47 years, Leo.  47 years!  Just a few more, that’s all I need.” Paolo … Continue reading →

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On correcting mistakes

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

“If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.” Euripides iPhone 5

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Naughty or nice?

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

Let’s be naughty and save Santa the trip. Gary Allan Merry Christmas to all our 2 Guys Photo friends. And remember, be nice!!

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Posted on December 12, 2014 by Rey

Daniele Alessandrini.  Tightly fitted, darkly colored suits.  Italy.  3. Happy Friday to all… it’s the end of a long week here.

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In honor of the ancient

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Rey

“It is better to imitate ancient than modern work.” – Leonardo da Vinci At every turn in the ancient city.  A visual buffet. Rome, Italy.  Olympus OM-D E-M1.

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Wishbone formation

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

Goodbye Thanksgiving, hello football. iPhone 5 and some creative iPad apps

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Flavian’s Amphitheater

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Rey

… as the Roman Colosseum is also known.  Image taken with Olympus OM-D E-M1 and played with in Adobe Lightroom.

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To stand alone

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

“I never found a companion that was so companionable as solitude.”   Henry David Thoreau Aquinnah on Martha’s Vineyard, Sony NEX 6, Lightroom 4

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To never being something else

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Rey

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson  

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On Nana’s windowsill

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

Despite the fact that there’s snow on the lawns and we’re well into glove and hat weather, it’s always springtime on Nana’s windowsill. iPhone 5

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Descent, Sorrento

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Rey

Image taken along the long descent toward the beach harbor in Sorrento, Italy.  Black and white conversion (Nik Silver Efex Pro) because of the gritty, some-say-dirty, nature of the ancient walls and stairs.  Olympus OM-D E-M1.

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What is art?

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Ed Spadoni

“What is art but a way of seeing?”   Saul Bellow What have you seen today?

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