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It’s the day of your shoot and you are packing up your car with everything you need for the wedding reception shoot. The first thing you want to remember is that you have a backup of all your equipment. It is the worst feeling in the world when you realize one of your most important pieces of equipment suddenly has a problem and you are 45 miles from your studio, or you forgot to bring business cards. This only has to happen once, because you will never forget again - that’s why a checklist is always a good idea.

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An Old World Crossing

The ship was rolling beyond the point of where it was capable of recovering…….. or so were the thoughts screaming in my brain!!! Waves swept the decks every few minutes with surprising ease, eliminating all in its path. One poor soul got a complete soaker for having the temerity to boldly venture forth, attempting to cross the ships “waist deck” , but with incredibly poor timing. Fortunately, he only got wet, and not injured from first sliding and then slamming into the bulwarks on the far side of the wet slimy deck. We were deep into one of those early Spring storms, common here on the east coast of the USA. A good time to be sailing, or just getting sick, with many of us just trying to sleep through it all somehow. Everybody had their own way of dealing with the excessive rocking and rolling..never mind the ups and downs to top it all off. This is the worst sort of carnival ride ever, and it never seemed to end! My romantic notions of sailing across the Atlantic were dashed right from the start. This was sea fairing reality!

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