Willy picked his picture over a hunk of salmon at The Colorado Grill during FNSC. Trouble Willy also thoughtfully considered this photo of Derrick. The reason I enter photo contests is that enjoy watching other people look at my pictures. I know that is slightly voyeuristic, but I can deal… Read More »William McAlpine
5/6 Even though this picture was taken only a couple of weeks ago, it some how feels dated. Here are a few alternates from the 5/6 Photo Session: I also took a couple of pictures that are kind of a dry run for a future Personal Photo Project. > Looking… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #36
I think most of you know that I have strange ways of picking pictures for photo contests. I think the most interesting way is how I “pick” the pictures for the Pufferbilly Days Photo Contest. In fact, I don’t pick the pictures at all. I have 6 individuals each pick… Read More »Jesse Howard
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
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
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
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
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 filled Solid connection we quietly build No words need… Read More »RWPE #33 – Silence
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
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.
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
Use and Virtue This week’s project was simply to spend some quality time with our friends the insects. Here are some “Use and Virtue” alternates:
2/6 This is a 6 (in reality a 7 part project but shhhh….. both of you that know the endgame) part project. In case you have forgotten: Part 1 More pictures from The 2/6 Photo Session: > Part 3/6 is scheduled to be published on September 17. I am headed… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week No. 27
“Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.” Pablo Picasso Some more pictures from my walk around a half block of downtown Boone. I might have to spend some more time in the seedy back alleys of Boone, Iowa in the future.
Last week’s submissions for CALM: Carla Stensland Dawn Krause Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest The Random Generator has been randomizing and randomizing and finally it has generated the theme for this week: DEPTH OF FIELD This is a slightly more technical theme than most of the themes. Here is a… Read More »RWPE #28 – Calm
This week’s project was to photograph State Center’s Rose Garden. I might have gotten slightly carried away. The Best Place to Seek God A few more pictures from the “The Best Place to Seek God” Sessions: More to come in the days that follow.
The submissions for last week’s theme COMMUNICATION are in: Justin Whitaker of American Buddhist Perspective Julie Johnson of The Joy is in the Journey Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett The Random Generator has been fired up and it has spit out this week’s theme: CALM I would think that would… Read More »RWPE #27 – Communication
Small people talk about other people. Average people talk about things. Great people talk about ideas. When I first began my sentence with the Boone Outpost of the Evil Clown Empire, there was a ludicrous sign posted in the crew room that had this observation written on it. I’m not… Read More »The Dumbest Thing Shannon Bardole has Ever Done