Photography by John Michael

An Open Letter to United States Postmaster General

John Michael — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:17:33 +0000

Dear Sir, I understand that the USPS isn’t doing very well and you’ll be cutting back on service and penalizing the users of First Class Mail by requesting another rate increase. Sad, but that will drive more people away as you increase the cost of communication via letter / cards - Yes, the Internet and email and [...]

And the survey said…

John Michael — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:47:49 +0000

they’re still the best kept secret! I spent a week on a special mission. I wanted to find out peoples’ awareness in the Washington DC area. I asked about the sports teams, and most people knew without any coaching what teams they had for baseball, football, basketball, hockey and more. I also asked who would defend Washington DC if a disaster [...]

Heres a bill you need to pay attention to

John Michael — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:26:07 +0000

As Americans, we often are too hurried, too involved or just don’t remember. So here is a reminder of something which our United States of America was founded upon some 200 plus years ago. Please enjoy reading and refreshing yourself with the principles… Bill of Rights Amendment I Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, [...]

Happy 201st Birthday Abraham Lincoln

John Michael — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:29:32 +0000

Today, 12 February, is Abraham Lincoln’s, the 16th President of the United States, birthday. If there was anyone who was able to hold this country together, it was Lincoln and he was truly an inspiration to many, for Lincoln is still being written about over two centuries later. And rightly so, because of his ideals and accomplishments. Many of his [...]

Thank you Army Wife Magazine

John Michael — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:01:39 +0000

We know about the Soldiers and perhaps the sacrifices they make, but behind every married Soldier is the supporting spouse, who also makes their own sacrifices. John Michael has been long aware of these sacrifices with some great friends, who’ve spent decades serving the United States who’s families were and are impacted often by the daily needs [...]

More Words on Global Warming

John Michael — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:17:40 +0000

Five Things To Practice

John Michael — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:19:00 +0000

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. –Confucius Some of us were raised to decline generosity - to argue over who pays the restaurant bill, not to accept money for helping someone out, not to accept food or drink at someone’s home. Some [...]

2 Words on Global Warming…

John Michael — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 19:24:31 +0000

Friendship

John Michael — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 09:31:43 +0000

Happy Birthday…

John Michael — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:55:14 +0000

To me! Yes, it’s getting to that time of year. However instead of getting presents from those who might visit the website, I’ve decided to GIVE you a present for my birthday, but only for a limited time and ONLY in the GALLERY You have until 13 FEB 2010 (My Birthday) to explore and select the photograph or more [...]