defineChannel("home", "<p> [Jun 21 2010] Currently, I am freelancing for <a href=\"http://www.Patch.com\">PATCH.COM<\a>.  Check out the <a href=\"http://www.hermosabeach.patch.com\">Hermosa<\a>, <a href=\"http://www.manhattanbeach.patch.com\">Manhattan<\a> and <a href=\"http://www.http://redondobeach.patch.com\">Redondo</a> sites via the <a href=\"http://www.patch.com\">Patch homepage</a> for my latest!  A new website is on the distant horizon.  Another endeavor at the moment is as Assistant Photo Editor at the <a href=\"http://www.daily49er.com\">Daily 49er Newspaper</a> this Summer/Fall semester at California State University Long Beach! If on campus, grab a copy--we print new issues daily Mon-Thurs, except during summer (at which time we print weekly).  Look for new surf work as it becomes available on <a href=\"http://SouthBayCentral.blogspotcom\">SouthBayCentral.blogspot.com.</a>   I'm shooting a digital SLR from the water finally, so be on the lookout for great water-logged work. <br> Also, view some of my photojournalism/advertising/editorial work at <a href=\"http://www.TheBockmanPortfolioExperience.wordpress.com\">The Bockman Portfolio Experience</a>. <br><br> Sincerely,</p><p>Marcus Bockman<br/>www.emulsionphoto.com<br/><a href=\"mailto:marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com\">marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com</a></p>");
defineChannel("recent", "<p>Going to new places, or hanging around old haunts, I thoroughly enjoy applying new angles and techniques to my photographs, no matter my surroundings.&nbsp; This gallery reflects photographic voyage, much of which occurs in the South Bay near the sea. &nbsp; However, I take many detours, so always check back here to see what is going on in the area&ndash;in and out of South Bay proper.&nbsp; Contact me if you would like a print, or would like to check out similar works.</p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>Marcus Bockman<br/><a href=\"index.htm?p=home\">www.emulsionphoto.com</a><br/><a href=\"mailto:marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com\">marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com</a></p>");
defineChannel("surf", "<p>Surfing has been a part of my life since day one.&nbsp; I have always enjoyed the beach, and when I was 12, I got my first \"boogie board\"&ndash;now I am a hardcore bodyboarder, and enjoy shooting surfers, bodyboarders, kneeboarders, bodysurfers, and everyone else riding waves, from the water, land and structures such as piers and jetties.&nbsp; Contact me if you want a print, or would like to check out other works.</p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>Marcus Bockman<br/><a href=\"index.htm?p=home\">www.emulsionphoto.com</a><br/><a href=\"mailto:marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com\">marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com</a></p>");
defineChannel("macro", "<p>Macrophotography is a specialty of mine&ndash;getting close up, and seeing the details of a world constantly barraging us with the big picture is a healthy obsession.&nbsp; Check out these macro works, and contact me if you want a print, or would like to check out other works.</p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>Marcus Bockman<br/><a href=\"index.htm?p=home\">www.emulsionphoto.com</a><br/><a href=\"mailto:marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com\">marc_bockman@emulsionphoto.com</a></p>");