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fairytale of 2012

December 31, 2012

happiness is watching your family dance, in the kitchen, to the pogues fairytale of new york. may your (and our) 2013 be only slightly less exciting than 2012.

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fairytale of 2012

aftermath

December 30, 2012

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aftermath

out: national gallery

December 29, 2012

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out: national gallery

cousins

December 29, 2012

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cousins

play, work, build

December 28, 2012

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play, work, build

out: building museum

December 28, 2012

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out: building museum

black & white

December 27, 2012

for christmas, my brother gave me a old-style, fixed 50mm lens — basically an updated version of what i used to used when i shot black and white film on my old Canon AE-1 twenty years back.

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black & white

hazy center

December 26, 2012

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hazy center

on christmas night, with 10 people and 2 dogs in the house, our washing machine flooded the basement and our main floor toilet stopped flushing. but when we woke up the next morning, there was a plumber parked out front of our house to service one of our neighbors. it’s a christmas miracle…