Archive for March 28th, 2008

Best New Photo Gear

Friday, March 28th, 2008

For this trip I left my trusty Manfrotto carbon fiber tripod at home. I wanted to get a tripod that was better designed for low shots, but I wanted to stay within the Manfrotto family so I could continue to use the quick release clamp system. I ended up with Manfrotto 055XProB legs, which ...

Parallels

Friday, March 28th, 2008

In the early 1900s Argentina was the second richest country in the world. In subsequent decades its middle class enjoyed a very high standard of living. The country was rich in seemingly infinite natural resources, copious crop producing areas whose soils were as rich as any on the planet short ...