Across the Country
A few pictures from Logan’s cross country meet… If memory serves correctly, Logan placed either 2nd or 3rd at this meet.
A few pictures from Logan’s cross country meet… If memory serves correctly, Logan placed either 2nd or 3rd at this meet.
It was another great season for the Iowa State football team. I did not take very many photos this year, but here are a few of the few that I took. Without commentary. I am already excited for next season!
A few weeks back I went to watch Jen and her crew dominate the Des Moines Regatta. I used to have a bunch of statistics to back up this assertion, but they have since fleed from this old man’s brain. I do know that Jen’s crew got the gold medal… Read More »Regatta
The following pictures come from: Backup/Old My Pictures/Sports Jesse and Jay playing horseshoes at 1 of my birthday parties. Elainie Playing Third Lane catching the winning TD versus the Hawks! I’m not really sure what we thought we were doing here. Bill took this picture for photography class at Iowa… Read More »The Archives: Edition Thirty-Six
Here are the submissions for USE OF SPACE: Christopher D. Bennett Carla Stensland Mike Vest This week’s theme: SPIRITUAL A look back at last year’s submissions for SPIRITUAL: SPIRITUAL Good luck!
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
Back in the middle of June I made a trip to Minnesota with Jim. There were several great moments on the trip, but I will just cover two of the events in this entry. The first is a tale of when I went to see Super 8 with Jill. Since… Read More »Minnesota
I’m sure many people have already seen these images, but for those who haven’t, I took pictures for the Boone Challenger Program a few weeks back. Jesse and Lowell run the Challenger program and contacted me about doing their photography. Here are some of the images: There are many, many,… Read More »Challenger
A couple weeks back I went to watch Logan run track. Here are some pictures of that: Next week’s random pictures will be of Elainie’s graduation.
There were a few submissions for COLORFUL. Here they are: IMAGE LOSTSara Junck IMAGE LOSTJulie Johnson Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest I’ve been down to the Random Theme Generator and it gave me the following theme: PAINTING WITH LIGHT A look back at last year’s PAINTING WITH LIGHT submissions: PAINTING… Read More »RWPE Y2 #19 – COLORFUL
It is time once again for me to to do a random look at some of the statistics on the website. First up is what are the 10 Most Popular Images in the Artistic Galler. This one is actually somewhat of a shocker. A picture of Brandon has went from… Read More »Post No. 1,101
People have asked me for analysis from the Spring Game and I don’t really have much to give. I don’t really put much stock in the Spring Game for predicting anything for the coming season. Here are my few observations. Take them for what they are worth: Jerome Tiller looked… Read More »Iowa State Spring Game
These pictures come from: backup/Old My Pictures/Egg Toss These pictures were taken in Dustin’s dad’s basement with a webcam. They were used to promote a crew picnic that I was running for the Boone Outpost of the Evil Clown Empire. Perhaps the marquee attraction at this crew picnic was going… Read More »The Archives: Edition Eleven
“In the end, everything is a gag.” – Charlie Chaplin When it comes to college basketball prognostication, 2011 will be remembered as the Year of the Woman. Not only did the Roundball Oracles crown our first ever champion from the fairer of the two sexes, three out of the… Read More »Roundball Oracles Year 7
There weren’t many submissions for STILL LIFE, but at least Julie joined us again! Here are the submissions for STILL LIFE: Mike Vest of Waxen Media Christopher D. Bennett Julie Johnson of The Joy Is In The Journey I went over to talk to the Random Theme Generator and it… Read More »RWPE Y2 #10 – Still Life
Thus begins my look back into my archives. For now I will begin by going through every folder in my hard drive that dates back before Photography 139. Hopefully, I will rediscover some lost treasures, realize that I have grown as a photographer and see that I have a much… Read More »The Archives: Edition One
Becky Perkovich correctly gave 1 of the 4 possible correct answers to the Christopher D. Bennett Trivia Question: Q: What is Christopher D. Bennett’s favorite movie? A: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Proust Quote “Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.” Confessions Question Your idea of… Read More »Proust No. Seven
Apparently the theme ACTIVE had the result of making everybody inactive. Then at least a few people should be pleased to know that ACTIVE has been eliminated as a theme for next year. Here are the submissions for a curiously inactive week: Mike Vest Christopher D. Bennett I went down… Read More »RWPE #48 – Active
I’ve finally swallowed enough pain to post a few pictures from the last Iowa State-Nebraska football game. There were only two day home games for the Cyclones this year, so I only took my camera to two games. I didn’t take many pictures because the games were exciting enough to… Read More »End of an Era
IMAGE LOST 7 of 6 When it comes to framing and matting pictures I am a horrible procrastinator. So when Jill invited me to Evie’s final baby shower so that “Derrick and Rob would have somebody to talk to”, it provided me with a deadline. I needed that deadline because… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #42
There were a fair amount of submissions for last week’s theme HANDS. Here are the submissions: Christopher D. Bennett Angie DeWaard Julie Johnson Mike Vest Shannon Bardole The Random Generator has been fired up and it has spit out an interesting theme for this week. Diagonal Rule This is a… Read More »RWPE #44 – Hands