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Bird Dancing On The Line

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

A Pigeon scurries back and forth over the yellow safety line on a train platform in Chicago, Illinois – USA In life, there are times when we need to draw the line if nothing else than for our own health and safety. Whether it’s […]

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Making Good Decisions

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Personal, Photography, Productivity — 2 min read

The best way to make good decisions is to learn from past good decisions. That when faced with making a decision, we either react or we respond. Either way, you can’t fail, because you either succeed or you learn. As the late Zig Ziglar […]

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Lost In The Fog

January 29, 2022January 29, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

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Last Light After the Storm

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Email Lists and Tracking

January 6, 2022January 6, 2022 — Posted inBrowser, Design, Personal, Photography, Privacy, Technology — 2 min read

The branches of the tree in this picture reminds me of the winding of the information on the internet. I can only imagine all the directions our emails are going back and forth. And how keeping track of it all might be confusing if […]

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The Messages In Our Lives

December 31, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Productivity, Technology — 1 min read

How we respond to others has a huge impact on the world. How we treat others makes a huge impact on how they see the world around them. The messages in our lives shared through experiences and examples, though subtle, speak and teach louder […]

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Snow Under the Wetlands Bridge

December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Sports, Travel — 1 min read

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Email And Mental Health

December 17, 2021December 18, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Privacy, Productivity, Technology — 2 min read

I have noticed recently more and more that people are talking about how overwhelmed they are with their email inbox and the need to make it more digestible. We know that social media has an effect on our mental health, with the algorithms and […]

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Late Fall Nature Silhouette

December 11, 2021December 11, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Basketball Is Really A Numbers Game

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

Player count; jersey number, score board, player stats, and how few actually play the sport professionally. Basketball, like any sports, and a part of life, is all about numbers. Then, if you actually get to play pro ball, your name and skill become celebrity, […]

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Bold Colors Down The Trail

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Sports — 1 min read

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Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit

November 20, 2021 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 2 min read

In America, we live in a culture that says more is better, but is this a lie? We all have our stuff packed away in the basements of our homes, sometimes extending to storage sheds that we pay to put our stuff. And, no […]

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Should Artists or Nonprofits Use A Domain Name?

November 4, 2021November 4, 2021 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Productivity, Technology — 3 min read

It is said that if you want to be successful as an artist or nonprofit that you should have your own website and domain name to establish credibility. I think this can also be said for freelancers or bootstrapers. Lets take a new look […]

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Privacy, Security, and the Web

October 16, 2021October 17, 2021 — Posted inBrowser, Design, Family, Personal, Photography, Privacy, Technology — 2 min read

There is much talk these days with digital communications about privacy and security, because there seems to be much confusion mostly on what Big Tech is doing with it. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, known for inventing the internet navigation system known as the World Wide […]

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I'm Frank J Casella, American, freelance photographer, and independent artist. I'm also co-founder of a Catholic Men's Apostolate. My life mission is to share hope and God's love in the world.

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