Category Archives: Digital Photos

Beer for Any Occasion

Posted on November 16, 2018 by Mark Mizen

I was in charge of organizing an ISO meeting on image permanence and durability in Chicago, and one of the members had offered to brew beer for the occasion. A plain brown bottle wouldn’t do. I took a couple of … Continue reading →

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Trump Baby sighted over Washington, D.C.

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Mark Mizen

The U.K. is getting a balloon  to celebrate Trump’s visit. Something is wrong. Why is the balloon in London and not in Washington, D.C.? Fortunately, this problem is easily fixed. Photoshop to the rescue. I removed Trump Baby from a … Continue reading →

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My Cloud Camera

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Mark Mizen

My Cloud Camera offers free, unlimited storage of camera phone photos and videos. It solves the “Out of Storage Space” problem when taking  cell phone photos or videos. My Cloud Camera automatically uploading all photos and videos to the cloud. It is available for iOs and … Continue reading →

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Minnesota law fails to protect consumers

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Mark Mizen

The right front wheel on  my Ford Fusion fell off after 67,120 miles. This failure was not normal wear and tear and not due to an accident. Instead, the ball joint cracked and the wheel fell off, bringing my car … Continue reading →

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Growth Continues at Forever

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Mark Mizen

Forever is a direct sales company focused on digital storage and photographic products. It follows a direct sales business model with Ambassadors who promote its product and services. Forever has a lot of the positive aspects from Creative Memories without … Continue reading →

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Six Colors Are Better Than Four

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Mark Mizen

At Forever Live, I learned more about the Indigo printing process that Forever uses to produce photo books. Specifically, Forever uses a six color production process that produces improved color but is rarely used for consumer products. Six-color printing is … Continue reading →

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Beware the 2013 Ford Fusion or at least the right front wheel

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Mark Mizen

As I was driving my Ford Fusion down a city street, about to turn into Costco, the right front wheel fell off my car. I lost control of the car, and it came screeching to a halt. Fortunately, I was … Continue reading →

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March for Science: All About Images

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Mark Mizen

The March for Science will take place April 22, 2017 in Washington, D.C., St. Paul, MN, and elsewhere. This march is not for just Democrats or Republicans. Instead, it is a non-political march designed to highlight the importance of science … Continue reading →

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Ballot selfies are illegal in 19 states

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Mark Mizen

Fortunately, I live in Minnesota and ballot selfies are legal here. I voted this morning, wanted a record of my participation in the election, and now I have it. I just have to wait until this evening to find out the … Continue reading →

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Nobody could have predicted…

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Mark Mizen

Note: I wrote the attached post November 13, 2015 but did not publish it because of the court case related to the Creative Memories employee stock ownership plan. The judge that presided over the case now concluded that the potential … Continue reading →

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