Author Archives: Daniel Slocum

Water moves me.

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

Water, reduces mountains to sand, it is a prerequisite for life, it represents purity, it moves me. I’ve been drawn to water since I can first remember. Waterfalls, lakes, rivers, the ocean.. all act as magnets drawing my soul closer … Continue reading →

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Print Give Away in conjunction with http://redclaydiaries.com/

Posted on October 14, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

My college friend Steph has a great blog, “The Red Clay Diaries”, where she writes or posts things that are usually funny. Out loud laughing kind of funny. Sometimes, she’s serious but if you are needing a pick-me-up in the … Continue reading →

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apologia educational ministries inc. Photo usage

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

One of my friends, Kathy Kerber, uses curriculum created by apologia educational ministries inc. This evening while reviewing their Exploring Creation with Physical Science 2nd Ed. textbook she discovered that on page 5 they used one of my photos licensed through Dreamstime. Continue reading →

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Soft focus “painterly affect”

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

I’ve been tinkering with a couple of new ideas, at least new to me. One is deliberate soft focus to achieve more of a painted look vs. a sharp crisp “HD” look. This photo is from Mt. Rainier’s Reflection Lake. … Continue reading →

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Comet Falls Trail / Van Trump Creek, Mt. Rainier National Park

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

I hope you enjoy this themed gallery depicting photos from Van Trump Creek that I’ve taken over the course of several trips to Mt. Rainier National Park. Continue reading →

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Where’s Daniel? Big Brother is here and he knows.

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

Check out my new page, Where Am I? Using the GPS in my Blackberry as a location source Google Lattitude updates my location in near real time on a map. Want to know where I am? Wondering if I’m too … Continue reading →

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Bob Gray

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

Bob Gray was an amazing man. He was joyful, honest, a good father, WWII veteran, and Missionary to Peru and briefly Columbia through the Church of the Nazarene for 35 years. He was also a great Father-in-law. David Pollard, my … Continue reading →

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Ansel Adams on Visualization

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

The first photographer’s name that I remember knowing was Ansel Adams. His work at Yosemite is inspiring and amazing. I don’t worship men or nature but I do highly respect and regard those who’ve taken the time to perfect a … Continue reading →

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Places Online Daniel Slocum Image Use

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

PlacesOnline.com, web based travel information site has secured the rights to post one of my images from the Hilo area of the Big Island of Hawaii. Here’s the link to their use of my photo of Kulaniapia Falls which they’ve … Continue reading →

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Heart Shaped Rock

Posted on June 3, 2009 by Daniel Slocum

Once again I’ve drawn post inspiration from my friend Stephanie at The Red Clay Diaries. Today’s blog post Hasta luego, Abuelo will make you smile at the indescribable goodness of God through the miracle gift of a rock to a … Continue reading →

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