Photographer. Tenderloin enthusiast. Road trip maker. Iowan. Cyclone.
Unceasing Effort – 2013 This week’s Personal Photo Project was to photograph some of my Mom’s and my alliums. Okay, truthfully, I only have one allium, but it is one of my sincerest hopes that it multiplies in 2014. The rest of the Unceasing Effort – 2013 Series: Next week’s… Read More »Personal Photo Project No. 182
Lots of pictures of my Grandma Bennett in this collection. Bernice Needham Grace and Scott Boyd John and Bernice Mildred Lemons Vivian Rose Bernice Needham Bernice Needham Bernice Needham
A couple weeks back I went with my church’s youth group to Kansas City on their annual mission trip. Here is the video I put together to show the congregation on Sunday: Of course, if you subscribe to this blog via RSS Feed or email, you will actually have to… Read More »2013 Mission Trip
These images come from the following folder: Backup/My Pictures/Sports/I Cubs These pictures were taken on June 11, 2005 and August 7, 2005. If you look closely you might see a picture of a future MLB All-Star. Hint (but no surprise): It isn’t an Iowa Cub. Next week’s folder will be:… Read More »The Archives: Edition #133
I’m going to rule this collection as fair. Day 29: Perspective Day 30: Friendship Day 31: Workspace Day 32: Something Beginning with N Day 33: Incomplete Day 34: Skyline Day 35: Fresh The next 7 themes: Day 36: Early Day 37: This Means a Lot to Me Day 38: A… Read More »365 Day Photo Challenge: 29-35
Now that I am officially caught back up with my blogging, I’d like to do a little bit of general house cleaning and look at some completely meaningless statistics. First of all and most importantly, the Gallery/Store has experienced a complete redesign. It could still be classified as a work… Read More »Post No. 1718
$80 The first scheduled stop on Shannon and I’s road trip itinerary was the grounds of a former 19th century cult that had a colony near Corning, called the French Icarians. They had some pretty crazy beliefs like: Fraternity. As a rule of conduct, three principles summarize all: Love your… Read More »Personal Photo Project No. 181
Lots more old timey Bennetts in this collection. Johnny and Gerald or David Bernice, Gerald, and David Barb, David, and Gerald Melvin Needham Bob, David, and Gerald Jim Kurtz Johnny, Bernice, Mary Beth, and Bennett Barb Hogs
A few weeks back I had my annual dinner with Mark. You may remember Mark as the stalwart publisher of the Taiwan Times. In fact, by the time you clasp eyes on this post, Mark will be back in Taiwan continuing with his missionary work. Without further adieu, I present… Read More »Annual Dinner
These images come from the following folder: Backup/My Pictures/Sports/Cyclone Women’s Basketball These pictures were taken on February 8, 2006. Next week’s folder will be: Backup/My Pictures/Sports/I Cubs
This week was a bit of challenge with the mission trip taking up 4 days of my week, but I still managed to get my pictures in, even if some of them might not make much sense to you as they relate to theme. Day 22: Grey Day 23: I… Read More »365 Day Photo Challenge: 22-28
The remainder of the Sorrow and Gladness – 2013 Series: Next week’s Personal Photo Project will involve a 19th century cult that built their compound/colony in southwest Iowa.
More from the Sorrow and Gladness – 2013 Series: The remainder of the Sorrow and Gladness – 2013 Series tomorrow.
Sorrow and Gladness – 2013 This week’s Personal Photo Project was to photograph the rose garden in State Center. More from the Sorrow and Gladness – 2013 Series: More from the Sorrow and Gladness – 2013 Series tomorrow.
I don’t have many pictures of Russell, but here are a few of the ones that I do have: But since Russell and I are known to never agree on anything, he’ll probably have an unhappy birthday just to spite me!
I’m going to add names to these pictures, even though they will be almost completely meaningless to most of you and admittedly to me to a certain degree. Bernice and Myrtle Kurtz (1961) Harold and Ellen (1962) Bernice and Ellen (1963) Flossie, Bernice, Barb, and Ruth (1966) Bernice and ?… Read More »Slice of Life Vol. 164
Here is a collection of my favorite Instagram postings from May and June: I can’t wait to find out what adventures I had in July and August!
These images come from the following folder: Backup/My Pictures/Roadtrips/West Bend These pictures were taken April 29,2005. Next week’s folder will be: Backup/My Pictures/Sports/Cyclone Women’s Basketball
I have kind of mixed feelings about this week’s collection. There are a couple that I really love and a couple that I don’t really love. Day 15: Outside the Window Day 16: Bottle Day 17: Inspirational Day 18: Number Day 19: Number Day 20: Hot Day 21: Fave Food… Read More »365 Day Photo Challenge: 15-21
A Rock Painted to Look Like a Rock I recently went on a road trip through southwest Iowa with Shannon. While the Freedom Rock was not on the original itinerary, a quirk of fate (i.e. bad traffic on I-80), and my famous love for bad art (I even once went… Read More »Personal Photo Project No. 179
Still digging deep in to some Bennett family history in this collection. Including a wedding picture from my grandparents’ wedding.