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July 4th Capitol Fireworks
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Friday, July 4, 2014This year, I decided to venture towards Washington DC for the annual July 4th fireworks display. It's been many years since I've been anywhere near the national mall at show time. I had a location in ...
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Washington DC in Pink & White
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Tuesday, April 15, 2014The cherry blossoms of 2014 put on a spectacular show of beauty as the tidal basin greeted thousands of admirers. The pink and white blooms have showed off once again. I walked the length of the tidal...
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Knight DC Photo Walk
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Thursday, November 14, 2013On Saturday November 9th, Atlanta-based photographer Ross Oscar Knight hosted a photo walk in the nation’s capital. The event welcomed more than 30 photographers to DC to share their passion of image ...
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PhotoPlus Expo NY 2013
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Wednesday, October 30, 2013In its 30th year, the annual PDN PhotoPlus Expo did not disappoint. This photography conference was packed with three days full of seminars, equipment retailers and photo labs, plus speakers at severa...
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Show & Tell in Warsaw, VA
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Wednesday, May 29, 2013This morning, I joined about 24 other business professionals in a career day for kids in Warsaw, Virginia. The event was held at Richmond County Elementary School, where more than 500 students separat...
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Pink Blossoms in DC
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Saturday, April 20, 2013Last week, the nation's capital was treated to one of this year's first signs of Spring. Washington DC's famous cherry blossoms peaked to pink perfection. They were a couple of weeks late this year, b...
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Dubai and Abu Dhabi, UAE
By Benson Blake / in Personal / Tuesday, March 12, 2013Earlier this year, I took an international trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Most of my time there was spent in Abu Dhabi and its suburb of Al Ain. However, I did manage to squeeze in a round of...
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