CLU’s Holiday
Labor Day became a federal holiday in 1894 after a number of Americans were murdered by the military during the Pullman Strike. After the massacre, President Grover Cleveland made reconciliation with unions a top political priority. Making Labor Day a national holiday was his form of reconciliation. I celebrated Grover… Read More »CLU’s Holiday
Coiffure
On Sunday I got together with Shannon to take pictures of her new haircut. Lots of these pictures don’t show off the new do, but they were taken at the same time. Shannon also did some turtle wrangling for me on a Personal Photo Project that will be published sometime… Read More »Coiffure
RWPE #35 – Viewpoint
Perhaps the Random Weekly Photo Experiment has begun to run its course. There were zero submissions this week. I guess it will just have to soldier on for the last 17 weeks. Here is the lone picture for VIEWPOINT. Christopher D. Bennett The Random Generator has generated the theme for… Read More »RWPE #35 – Viewpoint
Catharsis
I witnessed something so shocking on Tuesday night that after I got over the initial numbness, I reached out to some close friends who helped guide me through the mental issues that I was having to overcome. I should state to clear my good name and recriminate Nader, it was… Read More »Catharsis
Slice of Life Vol. 13
I have been scanning slides for the last 11 weeks. This week I’ve switched over to prints, so I’m guessing you will note a notable improvement in the quality of the scans.
The Taiwan Times – August 2010
The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s mission in Taiwan August 2010 “Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and aliens, but fellow citizens with God’s people and members of God’s household,” Ephesians 2:19 Back on the island Hello everyone. I am back in Taiwan, after a busy, but… Read More »The Taiwan Times – August 2010
RWPE #34 – Food
I had a submission for last week’s theme from Becky Perkovich, but during some computer swapping it has been temporarily lost, but I’ll post it as soon as I am able to locate it. Here are the other submissions for FOOD: Dawn Krause Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest Julie Johnson… Read More »RWPE #34 – Food
Personal Photo Project of the Week #32
4/6 Only 2(3) more parts of this project to go. Here are the links to review the first 3 parts of the project: 1/6 2/6 3/6 Here are a few more images from the 4/6 Photo Shoot: Part 5 of this project will be shot in early September and Part… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #32
State Fair Trip 2 – Collection 2
Here are a few more pictures of my trip to the State Fair. Last year I had only 1 goal and that was to see The Blue Band. Instead of getting to see The Blue Band I was nearly killed on a midway ride and spent the rest of the… Read More »State Fair Trip 2 – Collection 2
State Fair Trip 2 – Collection 1
A few pictures from my trip to the State Fair with Nader. We met up with Mom, Carla and Alexis. Later we met up briefly with the Baiers. I won them some Upper Iowa University band aids. I’m guessing their “Thank You” is in the mail. At the end of… Read More »State Fair Trip 2 – Collection 1
RWPE #33 – Silence
The submissions for last week’s theme SILENCE: Dawn Krause Christopher D. Bennett Carla Stensland A Carla Stensland B Carla Stensland C Carla Stensland D Becky Perkovich Mike Vest Dawn’s Poetry Submission: A Thought on Silence Not every moment needs to be filledSolid connection we quietly build No words need expressedNothing… Read More »RWPE #33 – Silence
State Fair Koan
I went to the State Fair with Sara on Sunday night with the mistaken belief that we would go see Vanilla Ice and Tone Loc in concert. We were going to be ironic, not because we thought this would be good, but in the end, the joke was on us.… Read More »State Fair Koan
RWPE #32 – Silhouette
SILHOUETTE must not have tripped the trigger of many people. Only two submissions: Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett Becky Perkovich Hopefully more people will find inspiration from what the Random Generator spit out this week: SILENCE As always I look forward to seeing the submissions.
RWPE #31 – Paths
The submissions for last week’s theme PATHS: Dawn Krause Becky Perkovich Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest Julie Johnson Dawn has taken quill in hand again and this is the result: Paths Two paths we could go loveTwo roads we could followOne leads us to warmth loveWhere hearts don’t feel hallow… Read More »RWPE #31 – Paths
Personal Photo Project of the Week #29
I’m going to publish the parts of the Personal Photo Project out of order compared to when they were taken relative to other Personal Photo Projects. I am doing this so that these pictures don’t get pushed back well past the birth of Baby Gorshe. 3 of 6 Here are… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #29