by Jeff Slater | Aug 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
I believe I was born with a camera in my hand.When I was 15, learning how to take photographs with Poppa George was quite an experience. We used to take black and white photographs together and then develop them together in the darkroom in my basement. Pop used to...
by Jeff Slater | Aug 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
It seems that every day life puts lots of little speed bumps in front of us that we have to navigate.Slowing down forces us to be more present in the momentUsually we just have to slow down to ride them out and get past the inconvenience. How we handle the...
by Jeff Slater | Jul 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Distinguished Visitor We have spent the last six summers on vacation in Hawaii where Sarah lives on Oahu. I always joke that I am so happy she moved somewhere that is perfect for vacation. (Nothing against Cleveland or Buffalo but she could be teaching...
by Jeff Slater | Jul 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
While everyone in America was busy cooking hots and hamburgers to celebrate the 4th of July, I was making grilled lime and agave marinaded scallops. I like a challenge. I like to be different.My traditional July 4th dinner. (I don’t eat hots or hamburgers)This...
by Jeff Slater | Jul 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
While putting some insulation around my door, I noticed the Mezuzah hanging in my doorway.For those who don’t know what that is, a Mezuzah is Hebrew for the word doorpost. A Mezuzah has a piece of parchment often in a decorative metal case and inscribed with...
