But I Really Think It’s Better this Way
These pictured didn’t have what it takes to be included for the theme WATER in the WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE: If only these pictures believed in themselves, there is no telling what they might accomplish.
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WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 95 – FLOWER
There was a virtual outburst of participation this week! FLOWER was a very popular theme! But you didn’t come here to talk all tommyrot about participation rates, you came to see the submissions. Here they be: Bill Wentworth Christopher D. Bennett Angie DeWaard Cathie Raley 1 Cathie Raley 2 Cathie… Read More »WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 95 – FLOWER
09-09-07
A young Johnathan Stensland among the photos in the folder 09-09-07: Next Saturday’s walk down memory lane will include what I’m sure might have been the wedding of the year in 2007!
WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE REMINDER – FLOWER
This is your reminder that this week’s WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE theme is FLOWER: FLOWER! So head to your local greenhouse, flowershop, garden, your flowerbed, or whatever and get close with a FLOWER. Happy photo harvesting!
WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 94 – WATER
Today’s collection of WATER submissions took the usual holiday hit. However, a few stalwarts did manage to get submissions for WATER in by the 11 AM deadline. But you didn’t come here to listen to me talk all tommyrot about submission rates. You came here to see the submissions. Cathie… Read More »WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 94 – WATER
Then I Wonder How Much I Can Spend
The final NATURE stop I made was to Lake Augstin. Here are those pictures: Our run in with a snapping turtle reminds me of a story from my childhood. One day a snapping turtle showed up in the driveway of my first boyhood home. In my mind it was tied… Read More »Then I Wonder How Much I Can Spend
When She’s Saying that I’m Like A Disease
This set of NATURE losers was taken in Jester Park. I’ll be returning to Jester Park soon and spending much more time there at some point in the near future.
Then I Wonder Why She Sleeps with my Friends
This collection of NATURE losers was taken at Ledges. I got off work early on a Friday and headed to Ledges. I thought that I had insect repellent in my trunk, but I was wrong. I forged on anyways. I got absolutely lit up by mosquitoes. It was not a… Read More »Then I Wonder Why She Sleeps with my Friends
When She’s Saying that She Wants Only Me
I’m going to do this week’s WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE losers a little bit differently. I actually went out 3 or 4 times to take NATURE photos. I’m going to break them down into those trips. These are the pictures from the first trip that didn’t have what it takes: These… Read More »When She’s Saying that She Wants Only Me
WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 92 – NATURE
NATURE really sparked something in a lot of people. I think this is the largest group of submissions we’ve had in weeks! Brooke even rejoined us! Welcome back Brooke! But you don’t want to listen to me talk all tommyrot about participation rates. You want to see the submission for… Read More »WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 92 – NATURE
09-13-07
Looks like I was playing with a new flash with many of the photos from the folder 09-13-07: Next Saturday’s walk down memory lane will consist of pictures from one of the annual beatdowns Iowa State puts on Iowa.
Selfie Project – May
Here are a few of my favorites from the ongoing Selfie Project from the month of May: May 2 May 4 May 5 May 6 May 9 May 10 May 12 May 14 May 17 May 18 May 19 May 20 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 27 May… Read More »Selfie Project – May
This Rejection’s Got Me So Low
These pictures didn’t have what it takes to be included with the PURPLE theme for the WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE: If only these pictures believed in themselves, there is no telling what they might accomplish!
WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE REMINDER – PURPLE
This is your weekly reminder that this week’s WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE theme is PURPLE! I’m not going to tell you how to take this photo, but I’m to remind you of Alice Walker’s quote on PURPLE in nature: “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color… Read More »WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE REMINDER – PURPLE
FTD
Here is another tulip photo from my brief trip to the Pella Tulip Festival: No Kio, no pictures of What Cheer yet. But they are in the pipe. PARTICULARS CAMERA: Sony ILCA-77M2 ISO: 100 FOCAL LENGTH: 60mm APERTURE: f/5 EXPOSURE: 1/160 DATE: 05/06/2017 – 16:24 NO GPS DATA RECORDED PHOTO… Read More »FTD
08-25-07
Flooded Ledges dominates the folder called 08-25-07. The next folder consists of lunar eclipse photos.
The Great What Cheer Road Trip Photo No. 1
A couple Saturdays back I loaded up into an automobile with Mom, Teresa, and Logan and we headed to the What Cheer Flea Market. This photo has nothing to do with What Cheer, Iowa. On the way back we went through Pella to check out their world famous tulips. Here… Read More »The Great What Cheer Road Trip Photo No. 1
08-14-07 – Iowa State Fair
There are so many images in the folder 08-14-07/Iowa State Fair, that I’m only going to post some of my favorites. Here they be: Next Saturday’s folder will center around a trip to Living History Farms.
08-01-07
The folder called 08-01-07 is kind of all over the place. Next Saturday’s folder involves the Iowa State Fair.
I Know She’s Playing with Me Vol. 2
The rest of the TREE images that didn’t have what it takes to make the cut for the WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE: It just a shame that these pictures don’t believe in themselves.
07-25-07
Most of the folder of 07-25-07 was dedicated with playing with an in-camera special effect: The next folder is kind of all over the place. Insects. Bass players. Flowers. Good stuff.