19
Jul
05
Jul
4th of July in San Diego
The Fam was way to tired to go out and see the fireworks. It was the perfect opportunity to grab the old clicker box and capture some fire shooter thingies. So, how did I do? They were shot at the embarcadero on the San Diego...
03
Jul
Republic of Letters
I remember when I was first starting AmplifySD (the now defunct internet radio station that played only San Diego bands 24/7). There was this one band that sent me a bunch of magnetic letters and a few stickers and their EP, Spirit of a Ghost....
02
Mar
All rivers lead to the sea
Nemo had to find this out the hard way. Except his river was made of metal, and spit. But surely I digress. San Diego has some of the most spectacular beaches in the world. This one happens to be in the gem of San...
28
Oct
What goes better together?
What goes better together than bacon and chocolate? My life is one step closer to zen, for I have found a dark chocolate and bacon candy bar at Cost Plus. Eating now, can't type. ...
16
Oct
Sleep With One Eye Open
[caption id="attachment_103" align="alignright" width="300" caption="© 2010 Copyright Marc Balanky"][/caption] I guess this duck was pretty tired. He let me get close enough to take several photos. I think this one turned out the best....
15
Oct
Falling or Floating
[caption id="attachment_88" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Falling or Floating"][/caption] I decided I needed a new self-portrait. You see, self-portraits are what you get when a photographer can't get anybody to pose for them. I decided on a different approach for this photo. I wanted to get an image that would...
15
Oct
Star Wars on Blu-ray
[caption id="attachment_77" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Star Wars by Marc Balanky"][/caption] Ok, if you know anything about me, you know I am a huge Star Wars geek. I saw all 6 of the original releases in theaters. I have a Darth Tater Potato Head on my desk. I...
15
Oct
Ballast Point Sculpin IPA
[caption id="attachment_73" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Ballast Point Sculpin IPA"][/caption] If you are a beer fan (I mean a REAL beer fan) and love Pliny the Elder or Younger, you need to try Ballast Point Sculpin IPA. This beer is my favorite local beer. It might be my...
15
Oct
WMDee
I was looking through some photographs I took a couple years ago. This one stood out as one I needed to work on and post ASAP. This is WMDee of the San Diego Derby Dolls fame. I hear she is still involved in the league, but...