Tag Archives: Instagram

Some Instagram Faves

Posted on March 9, 2017 by pearlsandprose

I’ve mentioned before that I really enjoy Instagram, and thought I’d share a few of my favorite accounts over there. Enjoy…. The first one is Tome, which used to be Tome Coffee Shop, a place in Queensland, Australia, that sells … Continue reading →

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Instabeach

Posted on March 28, 2016 by pearlsandprose

We popped over to the beach on Saturday, and it was one of those perfect sparkly days. I took this shot of one of the lifeguard stations: and put it on Instagram, where it was featured on @nothingisordinary with three … Continue reading →

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Insta Mint

Posted on February 26, 2015 by pearlsandprose

Have I mentioned that I love Instagram? I really do. In seconds, you can see falling snow in St. Petersburg, Russia, a sunset in Indonesia and a cool vintage Fiat on a London street. There are some incredible photographers there … Continue reading →

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Swingin’ at the Del Mar Fair

Posted on July 26, 2013 by pearlsandprose

It’s actually the San Diego County Fair, but for decades it was Del Mar Fair, so that’s what I call it. Anyway, I’ve always wanted to photograph those pastel swing carousel things and decided to give it a go with … Continue reading →

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Taco Truck Meets PhotoToaster

Posted on July 12, 2013 by pearlsandprose

I took this iPhone shot of a taco food truck in Austin, with the idea that it was going to be on Instagram. I didn’t crop out the telephone pole, because I knew the square cropping would take care of … Continue reading →

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Joshua Tree-gram

Posted on July 2, 2013 by pearlsandprose

I used my iPhone for this shot of a Joshua tree back in March. New subscribers can see more photos of Joshua Tree National Park here and here. I liked it well enough, but thought it would be fun to … Continue reading →

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Experimenting with Diptic

Posted on March 12, 2013 by pearlsandprose

I’ve had the Diptic app on my iPhone for a while now, but never used it. IPhone photos are so small, I didn’t see the benefit, especially for posting on Instagram. Then I realized I could use it to display … Continue reading →

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Vintage Beauty

Posted on November 16, 2012 by pearlsandprose

While driving through an old neighborhood in San Diego, I spotted this beautiful convertible. It was at a private residence, so I took this shot from afar: I then moved over to the sidewalk and captured the front view. The … Continue reading →

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Surf Mobiles

Posted on October 15, 2012 by pearlsandprose

One night last month, we were leaving a restaurant and noticed a big crowd across the street. We walked over and saw classic “woodies” everywhere. For those not familiar, a woody is a station wagon with hardwood on the passenger … Continue reading →

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Dos Cervezas

Posted on August 15, 2012 by pearlsandprose

I’m not much of a beer drinker, but I have acquired a taste for Mexican beer, or cerveza. It goes so well with great Mexican food and the balmy nights we’ve been having. Can’t stand beer in the winter. I … Continue reading →

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