Photographer. Tenderloin enthusiast. Road trip maker. Iowan. Cyclone.
Jesse Howard correctly answered the Christopher D. Bennett Trivia Question: Q: Currently, what is Christopher D. Bennett’s favorite band? A: The Swell Season. Proust Quote “If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.” Confessions… Read More »Proust No. Four
The rest of the I Recommend Pleasant pictures. I think if you look closely at these pictures, you can see the exact moment where Foster is no long amused. Something else I am reminded of when I look at these pictures is that I need to invest in another backdrop.… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #46 Beta
I Recommend Pleasant There is a long and elaborate story about how this rabbit came into my possession. The details that you need to know are that he was homeless so I opened up my home to him. To slightly elaborate, I borrowed him from Dawn to photograph. While he… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #46 Alpha
I have to confess that when I was randomly pulling pictures out of the steel can to scan, I was going to scan a picture of my Mom dressed like a Crayon, but then I came across these pictures of the Class of 1984. The Crayon picture will wait.
Angie DeWaard correctly answered the Christopher D. Bennett Trivia Question: Q: What is the 1 thing Christopher D. Bennett always buys when he goes to an Iowa State game? A: A program. Proust Quote “Our intonations contain our philosophy of life, what each of us is constantly telling himself about… Read More »Proust No. Three
The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s mission in Taiwan November 2010 Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14 Advent: A Good Busy Hello everyone! November… Read More »Taiwan Times – November 2010
A few people had their imaginations lit by the concept of LOVE. There were 4 submissions. The male to female ration was 3:1. Proof positive that men are the truly romantic gender. Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett Jason Baier Julie Johnson Only 3 weeks left. The theme for this week… Read More »RWPE #49 – Love
Turtle Thoughts are Turtle Special thanks should go to Dawn for loaning me this homeless turtle and to Shannon for acting as turtle wrangler on the inside photos of my stinky friend. More pictures from the Turtle Thoughts are Turtle Photo Sessions. My understanding is that this homeless turtle eventually… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #45
Jesse Howard correctly answered the Christopher D. Bennett Trivia Question: Q: Whenever Christopher D. Bennett goes to a buffet, what does he get to eat with his ice cream? A: Green Olives As a reward for Jesse’s knowledge of my culinary tendencies, he got to choose the next question I… Read More »Proust No. Two
“Philanthropy is almost the only virtue which is sufficiently appreciated by mankind.” -Henry David Thoreau Here are a few pictures from Story County Philanthropy Day. There are a ton more pictures up in the Philanthropy Day Photo Gallery: Philanthropy Day 2010
Apparently the theme ACTIVE had the result of making everybody inactive. Then at least a few people should be pleased to know that ACTIVE has been eliminated as a theme for next year. Here are the submissions for a curiously inactive week: Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett I went down… Read More »RWPE #48 – Active
A Great Rock A few more images from the A Great Rock Photo Session. Next time I do this, I might have to seek out company.
I’ve finally swallowed enough pain to post a few pictures from the last Iowa State-Nebraska football game. There were only two day home games for the Cyclones this year, so I only took my camera to two games. I didn’t take many pictures because the games were exciting enough to… Read More »End of an Era
In case you don’t remember, the answers to these questions only reflect my experiences in the year 2010. Proust Quote: “Love is a reciprocal torture.” Confessions Question: Your favourite colour and flower: Confidences Question: My favourite colour. and The flower that I like. Proust’s Answers: The beauty is not in… Read More »Proust No. One
Here are a few broad announcements. 1. Love my photography? Ever wonder what it would like if you were in it? Here is your chance! I’m doing portrait photography as a fundraiser for the youth group at my church tomorrow night. So come down to the First United Methodist Church… Read More »General Housekeeping Information
I don’t know if it was the theme or if it was the holiday, but once again submissions were somewhat anemic. Here are the submissions for DISCOVER. Christopher D. Bennett IMAGE LOSTDawn Krause Mike Vest There are only 5 themes left before this little experiment starts over. I went down… Read More »RWPE #47 – Discover
So I fell really far behind in my movie reviews, so I’m going to crank out a bunch of these in short order and without much detail. Movie – Conviction Director: Tony Goldwyn (The Last Kiss, A Walk on the Moon) Screenwriter: Pamela Gray (A Walk on the Moon) Starring:… Read More »Movie Review: Conviction & Unstoppable
Soul Oxygen Personal Photo Project of the Week #43 was to take pictures in one of my favorite flower gardens at the Iowa State Fair. Here are a few of the other images. Only about 9 more months until the next State Fair!
