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
A few weeks back I was one of four lucky adults that got to chaperone my church’s youth group on a mission trip to Kansas City. It was truly one of the best weekends of the year for me and I sincerely hope that I get asked to chaperone a… Read More »Kansas City Mission Trip
The following pictures are from: Backup/Old My Pictures/Real to Life/Special Effects The term “Special Effects” seems to be quite a bit of a stretch. There are only two “special effects” employed in this folder. The most obvious effects are created by filters. The sepia toned pictures were created by printing… Read More »The Archives: Edition Thirty-Two
If you are reading this post, then I actually made it to Minnesota for Vacation Take 2. I have already eaten at :-DSpot and Hell’s Kitchen with Jill. I have probably attended the Minnesota State Fair and eaten at Dixie’s on Grand with Nate, Bethany, and Becca. However, since I’m… Read More »RWPE Y2 #34 – STRENGTH
Happy Things You may notice that many of the pictures in the future will be watermarked with the logo designed for me by Shawn. Just another feature of the new Store/Gallery. More pictures from the Happy Things Series: One more reminder about the new Store/Gallery. Since I’m storing the pictures… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #82
The pictures are from: Backup/Old My Pictures/Real to Life/Color Apparently at one time I thought these were some of the most important color pictures I had taken. In retrospect, I have no clue why. Next week’s folder will be: Old My Pictures/Real to Life/Special Effects
Now that the State Fair has ran its inevitable course, I can reveal what pictures I entered in the State Fair Photography Salon. Drenched in Loneliness (Honorable Mention Iowa Places) I Recommend Pleasant Must Be Truth The Girl in the Blue Skirt (2nd Place Black & White Flower) I guess… Read More »State Fair Results
The submissions for FEET: Geri Derner Cathie Raley A Cathie Raley B Cathie Raley C Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest A Mike Vest B Julie Johnson The theme for next week is: STRENGTH This is a twist on a theme from last year, so there isn’t a need for a… Read More »RWPE Y2 #33 – FEET
Nature’s Amen Saving my hollyhocks was quite the ordeal for my fence building team, but I’m proud to report that my fence was built with minimal damage to my hollyhocks and they should do just as nicely again next year. My image organization is a mess right now, as I… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #81
I’m not sure who anybody is in these Halloween costumes, but I don’t remember Halloween costumes being so swanky back in the day. I believe the car pictures are of an old car that sat in Lowell’s grandpa’s yard.
The submissions for NOISE: Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett Next week’s theme: FEET A look back at last year’s submissions for FEET. FEET-2010 Good luck!
The rest of the Cry Gratitude Series. Next week’s Personal Photo Project will involve Hollyhocks.
Cry Gratitude Unfortunately, I can’t remember the name of this flower. Here are more pictures of the mystery flower. More pictures from the Cry Gratitude Series tomorrow.
I took a few pictures of Dawn’s grandchild Kayelee a few weeks back. Here are a few of them: Despite the fact that I’ve never had a photo shoot so beset by so many technical problems, I think we did some good work. For the rest of the pictures, visit… Read More »Kayelee Ann Burns
The best laid plans of mice and men… I had written this journal entry several days ahead of schedule because I was planning to be in Minnesota right now. I made all the appropriate plans, but fate took a hand and forced me to cancel my vacation. At about 3:35… Read More »RWPE Y2 #31 – LEADING LINES
This is not meant to be a “tooting my own horn” thing. That is not something I do. In fact, I don’t even own me a horn. This is just a statement of facts for interested parties. Both of you. You know who you are. Several weeks back I selected… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #79
A lot of old Pufferbilly Day Parade pictures in this collection: I still get pissed when I go by our old house!
I’d like to give a big thanks to my fence crew that over the course of 4 intense work days over the last couple of months built a fence for me. Thanks to: Jason Stensland Jay Janson Andree Jauhari Joshua Kraushaar Derrick Gorshe Scottie D. Here are a few pictures… Read More »Palisade
