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By Jann Alexander on April 30, 2015 • ( 4 Comments )

Capturing a Fish Frenzy

When things never stop moving, there’s an iPhone app for that.

By Jann Alexander on April 29, 2015 • ( 6 Comments )

Requirements for Writing Fiction

Required prerequisite for fiction writers: Embrace your dual gifts.

By Jann Alexander on April 28, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

Turning Silver at the Saxon

How does a beloved Austin music icon thrive for 25 years in a city on growth steroids?

By Jann Alexander on April 27, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

Shameless Photos of Dog in Motion (Mine)

Photos of dogs and cats online are the internet’s joke to self. Except when the pet’s your own.

By Jann Alexander on April 26, 2015 • ( 8 Comments )

Pampas Grass in Motion

It sways, it shimmers, it makes a magnetic shape-shifting tableau against a darkening summer sky.

By Jann Alexander on April 18, 2015 • ( 8 Comments )

Photos at Dawn? Sure, Give Me a Balcony and My Coffee

Early morning light has its devotees, but requires an exacting price. Is the coffee on yet?

By Jann Alexander on April 12, 2015 • ( 9 Comments )

Lily Pads Afloat

The sometimes mysterious behavior of flora we admire is hidden from view.

By Jann Alexander on April 11, 2015 • ( 38 Comments )

Eureka! I Found a Workaround for the Utterly Awful WordPress Reader

Don’t suffer with the inadequate Wordpress.com Reader a moment longer. Here’s how to follow your favorites in Feedly.

By Jann Alexander on April 8, 2015 • ( 23 Comments )

What I Like About Photography

Take a walk and keep your iPhone handy, because there’s always another picture around the bend.

By Jann Alexander on April 7, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Marking the Memory

Not every photograph can be a masterpiece. Sometimes marking the memory is enough.

By Jann Alexander on April 5, 2015 • ( 6 Comments )

Why Kill Two Birds With One Stone?

You can express yourself much more elegantly, and much less violently, with some alternatives to an antiquated idiom.

By Jann Alexander on April 5, 2015 • ( 11 Comments )

Magic Made of Steel

Set your speed at 65 mph and take aim with your iPhone. Professional drivers only.

By Jann Alexander on April 4, 2015 • ( 7 Comments )

Summon the Power of the Blur

With just one tap of your finger, your iPhone photography takes focusing to the next level—near, or far.

By Jann Alexander on March 31, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Perfect for Fleeting Moments

Life is fleeting; for its most ephemeral moments, we have our iPhones.

By Jann Alexander on March 27, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

How Papa and POTUS Got Their Words Down

Leading authorities trust their words to none other than the Writing-In-Sight typewriter.

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Pairings are quite common in life: wine and cheese, football and beer, man and woman. Some pairings are less obvious. Pairings is a blog about pairing art with everything else at AustinDetails.me, where art meets tech with pictures and words.

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Aim, frame, click. Read, write, repeat. Always looking at the details. Pondering where art meets tech. Find Photography, Writing, Art, Design and Words here about pairing art with what goes with it (everything).

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