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Allegiance

June 16, 2023June 24, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Travel — 3 min read

I was drawn to this moment of an American Flag mounted on a tree with blooming flowers below it, in the country morning sunlight, because it reminds me of how this Flag is a symbol of “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”, a […]

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Springtime Blossom

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

Many times the key factor of a great photograph comes from it having strong composition. Yes, the story is important but, without strong composition the story gets lost I think. The inspiration for this photograph came to me when I was out for a […]

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Bird Cottage

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Privacy, Science, Travel — 1 min read

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Delete the App, Use the Browser

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 — Posted inBrowser, Design, Photography, Software, Technology — 2 min read

My Love And Hate With Social Media. If, like me, you don’t want to give up social media, because it’s not going away, but you do need a way to seriously cut back, the best way I have found is go off the usual […]

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Walking In The Raindrops

April 12, 2023April 12, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography — 1 min read

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The Thing About Email Domains

March 26, 2023March 27, 2023 — Posted inPersonal, Photography, Privacy, Technology — 2 min read

Just thinking, I have to say that email service domain names are a bad online ID that we use for most everything. We all have an email address, or usually need one for subscribing to social media and the like, even though an email […]

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Spring Storm Clouds At Sunset

March 18, 2023March 18, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Personal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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The Journey of Life

March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

A pathway was created during the hard winter with deep snow, around the flower bed to the back of the yard. Now that the snow is almost melted, before you know it the pathway will be gone. Such as in the journey of life […]

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Dog At Peace

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Personal, Photography, Productivity — 1 min read

After a swim in the lake he sleeps in peace. Have you noticed how dog’s have a way of bringing peace to the stress of a family or household? They are filled with unconditional love, when we look for it … and learn from […]

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What’s In Your Heart

February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 — Posted inHealth & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Productivity — 1 min read

Whats in your heart. We all make decisions every day. When we say ‘yes’ to one thing, then it is at the cost of many ‘no’s’. We all have a hole in our hearts that need to be filled. What we fill into that […]

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The Blogging Newsletters Problem

February 10, 2023February 10, 2023 — Posted inBrowser, Personal, Photography, Privacy, Productivity, Technology — 2 min read

With blogging and newsletters, there’s a new problem – email service providers and email clients can’t keep up with privacy measures and deliver on the marketing promises in their ads. Readers are missing important email content and it seems to be getting worse. In […]

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Pet Prints In The Snow

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 — Posted inFamily, Health & Fitness, Personal, Pets, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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Golden Hour on the Fence

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 — Posted inHealth & Fitness, Personal, Photography, Productivity, Technology, Travel — 1 min read

The golden hour winter sun sets on a picket fence, and snowy tree branches, creating a moment of visual respite for end of the day worries and concerns. When you’re so tired in today’s world, of balancing technology with human interactions, or worries and […]

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Chicago Water Tower Christmas

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 — Posted inFamily, Personal, Photography, Travel — 2 min read

I’ve titled this photograph – ‘ City of Chicago Old Water Tower Christmas‘ – because looking at this scene tells me about living with strength and faith. Strength because the tower, built in 1869, gained prominence after the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. In […]

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Last Peek of Winter Sun

December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 — Posted inHealth & Fitness, Photography, Travel — 1 min read

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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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