Reason and Faith I’m not sure I ever really got the picture of Willy that I wanted, but I do know for sure that I didn’t want Naima in the picture. It is funny how a dog that has a knack for being extremely difficult to photograph, would fight her… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #101
To replace RWPE on Mondays this year, I am going to attempt to take a self-portrait every day this year. I have no expectations that I will take 366 winners (or even 66 winners for that matter), but that isn’t necessarily the point. Although you will be able to see… Read More »Self-Portrait Project: Week 1
The submissions for DIAGONAL RULE: Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett This week’s theme: RULE OF THIRDS
The submissions for EXPLORE: Mike Vest of Waxen Media Christopher D. Bennett The theme for this Week: SIGNS A look back at last year’s SIGNS submissions: SIGNS – 2010 Not sure how I’m going to make this theme about Naima or Foster, but I will find a way. Only 7… Read More »RWPE Y2 #45 – EXPLORE
The submissions for ANIMAL: Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest This week’s theme: EXPLORE 2010 submissions for EXPLORE: EXPLORE – 2010 8 weeks left to make your mark on this experiment.
Happy Halloween 2011! Jay and I’s traditional pumpkin carving night got moved up one night, but despite the break with tradition Jay carved that awesome pumpkin to look like Naima. As you will see, my pumpkin carving skills are considerably less than Jay’s. More Happy Halloween pictures: I’m not sure… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #90
An old timey contributor came back to the fold this week. Hopefully she makes it a consistent habit down the homestretch of the failed Random Weekly Photo Experiment. Dawn Krause of Impassioned Versifier Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest of Waxen Media You might be wondering if I am going to… Read More »RWPE Y2 #42 – PATHS
On the Sunday before Labor Day I hosted a little Bennett Family Reunion. Although none of the Fort Dodge Bennetts attended, I think it was a rousing success. It was the first reunion of its kind in at least 20 years. I hope that we can have another one next… Read More »Meet the Bennetts
I hate the phrase “things happen for a reason” more than I hate any other phrase in the world. That doesn’t mean that I don’t necessarily believe in fate, but for the most part I don’t like fate. Its plans run contrary to my plans, no matter how hard I… Read More »Giant Steps
Here are the submissions for FACE: Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett This week’s theme is: EYE A look back at last year’s EYE submissions: EYE – 2010 Only 12 weeks left of this project. Some of you are probably wondering what will replace this project on Mondays. Don’t worry, both… Read More »RWPE Y2 #40 – FACE
My time has really been occupied lately with my vacation and Naima duties. Combine that with the fact that my favorite lens broke a couple weeks back and I have descended into a creative malaise. I haven’t been able to find my mode, therefore I have actually fell behind in… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #83 Alpha