Archive for December, 2006
Venice, Italy 2006
At last, I have completed uploading all of my photos from Italy. As my prior post claimed, this last set represents the time that I spent in Northern Italy. Some pictures are of Ca’ Marcello, the Levada estate where I stayed during my final week (I posted about this property back in May). My hat [...]
December 30th, 2006 by jkarnell
Tuscany, Italy Photo Set
I finally put some effort into editing my last two sets of photos that I took while visiting Italy this past Spring (2006). The first set of photos I am uploading are the ones I took in Florence, where I spent a couple days after completing the National Geographic Photography Workshop in Tuscany, Italy.
The following [...]
December 27th, 2006 by jkarnell
7 Deers
One of the things I really enjoy about Oglebay Park is the abundant wildlife. This morning while my Father and I were walking the dogs we ran into a fanily of seven deers. I tried to take a photo with my camera phone…but it did not turn out. Plan to bring my real camera [...]
December 26th, 2006 by jkarnell
The Cabin
Howie and I finally made to Wheeling, WV after two days of driving. The trip went by without a hitch. Howie was an excellent wingman.
We are staying in Sumac Cabin in Oglebay Park. This is the same one we had when we last gathered two years ago. Needless to say, a ton of [...]
December 19th, 2006 by jkarnell
The Holidays…..
I have not posted in quite sometime. I guess I needed the break. As the Christmas holiday approaches, I am facing for the first time in my life spending Christmas Eve and Day alone. Well, not entirely alone as Howie will be with me. Indeed, I plan to begin to make my way to [...]
December 4th, 2006 by jkarnell
Berchtesgaden Retreat Films No Longer Silenced
This is some amazing footage that I uncovered while checking out an application from Digg Labs called Swarm. This 46 minute long Histroy Channel special reviews a new technology called "ALR" (Automated Lip Reading) which is helping historians uncover the conversations that were taking place in the home movies that were shot of Hitler [...]




















December 31st, 2006 by jkarnell