Michael ConnellThe COVID DaysLast month it was my turn to get hit with COVID. While it was a relatively mild case, it did affect me substantially for about 3 weeks…Jul 25, 2022Jul 25, 2022
Michael ConnellThe Calming Power of ArcheryOver the holidays I carved out some time for archery. It’s something I was just starting to get into before the pandemic started and I…Jan 2, 2022Jan 2, 2022
Michael ConnellLearning Bass Guitar OnlineI decided to learn bass guitar in late 2019. It was an awkward time for me to take up learning an instrument. I was finishing up my 3rd…Nov 7, 2021Nov 7, 2021
Michael ConnellBack to Medium. Again.I had every intention last year of doing some writing on Medium. Yeah, that didn’t happen though. Instead, I got bogged down with an…Oct 3, 2021Oct 3, 2021
Michael ConnellThe Frozen DaysValentines Day of 2021 will not soon be forgotten in Texas. That was the start of a winter storm, the likes of which is rarely experienced…Feb 28, 2021Feb 28, 2021
Michael ConnellIs It Time to Ditch Social Media?I don’t have much of a social media presence these days. It has been a couple of years or so since I dumped most of my accounts. I’ve still…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Michael ConnellThe Lean Year of Photography250That’s the approximate number of photos I took and kept from April of 2020 until the end of the year. Normally, I could easily take that…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Michael ConnellMessing With The EnemyOver the past couple of years I’ve slowly backed away from social media. Most of my accounts are gone now. Facebook is really the only…Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021
Michael ConnellDumpster Fires and GratitudeWow. Is it really the last day of the year already? 2020 seems like a blurry bad dream that I managed to get through relatively unscathed…Jan 1, 2021Jan 1, 2021
Michael ConnellPhotography with a Curator Mindset: From Shoot to PrintThese days almost everyone carries a quality camera in their pocket thanks to smart phones. People take more pictures than ever before. It…Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020