Chapter 6. Do the Research!

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Before I traveled to Scotland, my research led me to focus on its abundance of natural resources and conservation efforts, its recreational activities, as well as its rural atmosphere.Canon 5D Mk II, 17mm, .6 sec., f/22, ISO 100

Finally, some quiet time. It’s 9 p.m., the dogs just now quit barking, and I can stop thinking about the insane day I had. I sit down at the computer, and I pull up a document that I’m using to compile notes on an idea I have for a photo essay on local barbers. I type a few names of some barbers I know personally, and then I jump online. A quick search for history+barbers pulls up 3,900,000 ...

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