The Good Stuff.

12.12.2023

Bye for now. Taking the rest of the year off for the holidays. Enjoy the year end festivities.

Wreath on a house in Iceland.



 A second M 240 comes in for a soft landing.
Coffee at Mañana to reset the menus.
Or...what I'm doing on my December vacation.






27 comments:

  1. Kirk,
    All the best to you and your family for the holidays. Thanks for all the good reading this year.
    Dick

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  2. Happy Holidays to you and B and B. See you in the New Year. Jon

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  3. Have an EXCELLENT Christmas and a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year Mr.T.

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  4. Kirk,

    All the best to you and your family. Looking forward to our next coffee in the new year.

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  5. Happy Christmas Kirk
    Mark

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  6. thanks a lot, hope you have a nice time too :)

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  7. Happy holidays to you and your loved ones!

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  8. Merry Christmas and happy New Year to you and your family (from John Camp)

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  9. Happy holidays, you deserve a break; it must be arduous thinking up new and varied content every few days. All the best for you and your family. George

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  10. A VERY merry Christmas to you and both B's. Eat, drink and be merry!! See you on the other side.

    YYC Eric

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  11. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and your family Kirk! I'm looking forward to hearing about what you got up to over the holidays in the new year.

    Cheers,
    Andrew

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  12. happy christmas, merry new year and happy holidays! thanks for the fabulous words and photos over the years!

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  13. Having a blast. Hope everyone is well. Thanks for the nice holiday wishes!

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  14. My initial reaction was: So soon? But that was selfish. On further reflection I applaud your decision and recognize that it’s one of the reasons I so appreciate your blog so much. Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you and yours. Enjoy the season!

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  15. Kirk-
    Wishing you and your family a most Happy Holiday. Looking forward to a new year following the VSL for a continuation of all the enjoyable moments as well as improving my photographic knowledge.
    Bob Autrey, AZ



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  16. Very best wishes to you and your family Kirk. And huge thanks for another year of thoughtful writing... a very rare and valuable thing these days.
    Cheers! Derek

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  17. Kirk

    Merry Christmas to you, B, and B.

    Enjoy your Holidays and rest up for your next adventure. I will look forward to your next posts in the New Year, and if you make it to Seattle I will invite you for a coffee.

    PaulB

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  18. Merry Christmas Kirk. Get some well deserved rest.

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  19. What a great idea. Hope to see you next year, after all I'm 72

    Enjoy Have fun

    Roger

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  20. Best holiday season wishes - thank you for the excellent blog and the efforts required to make it so.

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  21. What a great idea. Have a wonderful time with friends, family, swim buddies and a different camera every day. We'll be eager to hear from you in 2024.

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  22. All the best. Ottawa and Austin will have something in common this Christmas, no snow on the ground.

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  23. Vacation progresses. Much fun and new toys. Details in Jan.

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  24. Robert, weather in Austin is so unpredictable we may end up with a blizzard or a new high temperature record. No one really knows...

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  25. Self gifting as a talent. Loving the Voigtlander VM 75mm f1.9. A great lens for fun shoots.

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