Author Archive for Michael Lynch

22
Apr
12

Photo Comparison: Airline Legroom for Travelers

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Here is an example of the difference between two flights I took going from Japan to New York.

09
Apr
12

Okukubi River

ImageLook what a late afternoon visit to Okinawa’s Okukubi River netted me.

07
Mar
12

A Bird Photo That Just Can’t Win in A Wildlife Photo Contest

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Sometimes a bird’s photo just won’t go anywhere in a Wildlife Photo Contest.

Really want to know why ?

READ THIS !

06
Mar
12

For The Birds. Sometimes This Place Is Just For The Birds !

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Today is one of those days and you can read all about it over on my other blog.

SOMETIMES THIS PLACE IS FOR THE BIRDS

29
Feb
12

Guinness World Records in Okinawa, Japan

Out of the four Guinness Records held by Okinawa, Japan, I’ve only captured two with the camera.

Some of these records, I worry, will be broken by someone from another country.

Being the competive person I am, I don’t like seeing a title lost to someone else.

But, take a look at this last record and if you think can beat it…

GO FOR IT.  I DARE YA ! 

28
Feb
12

Five All Time Favorite Silly Signs with Pictures to Prove It !

Google Stats say these generated giggles by the tens of thousands!

28
Feb
12

How to Clean the Sensor on a DSLR

Latest Photography Tip: How to Clean Your DSLR Sensor (Photo Essay) at Mike’s Ryukyu Gallery.

23
Jan
12

The Chinese Year Of The Dragon Has Arrived !

http://blog.mikesryukyugallery.com/2012/01/welcome-chinese-new-year-with-bang.html

10
Jan
12

Photography Tips

Here is a blog page attached to my website that saw over 23,000 visitors during the year 2011. Check it out and feel free to leave your comments, or suggestions. Mike’s Ryukyu Gallery: Photography Tips

03
Jan
11

2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health:

Healthy blog!

The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow.

Crunchy numbers

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A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 1,300 times in 2010. That’s about 3 full 747s.

In 2010, there were 12 new posts, not bad for the first year! There were 28 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 25mb. That’s about 2 pictures per month.

The busiest day of the year was March 4th with 120 views. The most popular post that day was Hey, It’s The 21st Century !.

Where did they come from?

The top referring sites in 2010 were stumbleupon.com, digg.com, solofemaletraveler.com, reddit.com, and slashingtongue.com.

Some visitors came searching, mostly for ryukyumike.com, ryukyumike blog, white cats and dogs, man five toe socks, and dijicam.

Attractions in 2010

These are the posts and pages that got the most views in 2010.

1

Hey, It’s The 21st Century ! March 2010
12 comments

2

Lookin’ Back April 2010
17 comments

3

Everybody Has Black Hair ! March 2010
8 comments

4

Cats and Dogs March 2010
11 comments

5

Remember the Good Old Days? April 2010
8 comments




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