A couple months back I cruised around Van Buren County harvesting their town signs. Van Buren County is interesting because it is a collection of old villages more than towns. I don’t even know if that makes sense, but that is how they view themselves. Either way, there is lots… Read More »Town Sign Project: Van Buren County
A few weeks back I travelled to Lee County to harvest their town signs. Lee County is the southernmost county in Iowa. So it is a jaunt, but it was a good trip. Here are some facts about Lee County: + Population is 33,215 making it the 22nd most populous… Read More »Town Sign Project: Lee County
Several weeks back I cruised around Jefferson County with Teresa harvesting their town signs. It was a good trip and Jefferson County has some interesting things in it. Stuff I’d like to revisit some day. Here are some facts about Jefferson County: + Population is 15,647 making it the 48th… Read More »Town Sign Project: Jefferson County
Several weeks back I cruised around Henry County with Teresa harvesting their town signs. It was a good trip as we met up with Jodie and Doug Cue for lunch in Mount Pleasant. The only trip where I met up with somebody who lived in the county where I was… Read More »Town Sign Project: Henry County
A few months back I cruised around Muscatine County harvesting their town signs. It was a pretty good trip that concluded with me purchasing the best watermelon I’ve ever had in my life. Here some facts about Muscatine County: + Population is 42,688. Making it the 14th most populous county… Read More »Town Sign Project: Muscatine County
A few months back I cruised around Wapello County harvesting their town signs. It was a good trip. Here are some facts about Wapello County: + Population is 35,256. Making it the 20th most populous county in Iowa. Below Sioux County and above Marion County. + The largest town and… Read More »Town Sign Project: Wapello County
A few months back I made two separate trips to harvest the town signs of Clayton County. It was a great trip and I truly believe that Clayton County is one of the prettiest counties in Iowa. The whole region of Iowa is spectacular! Here are some facts about Clayton… Read More »Town Sign Project: Clayton County
A few weeks back I cruised around Washington County harvesting their town signs. It was a great trip as Washington County has a couple of my favorite spots in Iowa to visit. Here are some facts about Washington County: + Population is 22,491 making it the 27th most populous county… Read More »Town Sign Project: Washington County
I don’t want to get into too much of how much effort it takes on the backend of this website to make the part of the website you see. But for every picture that is submitted to THE WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE, it takes about 5 minutes of work to prepare… Read More »Town Sign Project: Johnson County
A few months back I went to Allamakee County to harvest their town signs. Teresa went with my on this trip. I now firmly believe that Allamakee County is the most beautiful county in Iowa. If not, the whole Driftless Area is the most beautiful part of Iowa. I hope… Read More »Town Sign Project: Allamakee County
A few months back I cruised around Fayette County harvesting their town signs. It was a good trip: Here are some facts about Fayette County: + Population is 19,604 making it the 35th most populous county in Iowa. Below Henry County and above Jackson County. + The largest town is… Read More »Town Sign Project: Fayette County
A couple of weeks back I tooled around Winneshiek County harvesting their town signs. Winneshiek County is one of the most beautiful places in Iowa. If I had to rank the most beautiful areas in Iowa, the Driftless Area would be first. The Loess Hills would be second. Then there… Read More »Town Sign Project: Winneshiek County
A couple months back I cruised around Delaware County harvesting their town signs. It was a good trip. Here are some fun facts about Delaware County: + Population is 17,107 making it the 42nd most populous county in Iowa. Behind Dickinson County and above Crawford County. + The largest town… Read More »Town Sign Project: Delaware County
A reminder that this Friday is the deadline to enter the Pufferbilly Days Photo Contest is this Friday at 5 PM. Entries should be turned in to the Boone Chamber of Commerce at 903 Story Street. Photos will be displayed at KWBG at 824 Keeler St. Definitely starting on Friday,… Read More »Town Sign Project: Buchanan County
Back on May 14 I cruised around Chickasaw County harvesting their town signs. It was a good day. Here are some facts about Chickasaw County: + Population is 11,970. Making it the 63rd most populous county. Behind Grundy County and above Lyon County. + The largest town and county seat… Read More »Town Sign Project: Chickasaw County
A couple months back I went up to Howard County to harvest their town signs. It was a successful day. Here are some facts about Howard County: + Population is 9,201. Making it the 80th most populous county. Below Emmet County and above Davis County. + The largest town and… Read More »Town Sign Project: Howard County
A couple months back I went down to Keokuk County to harvest their town signs before heading to the Renaissance Faire in Des Moines to watch Evie and her Irish dance troupe. It was a good day. Here are some facts about Keokuk County: + Population is 10,163. Making it… Read More »Town Sign Project: Keokuk County
A few weeks back after I went down to Pella to photograph some tulips, I went down to Appanoose County to harvest their town signs. It was a good day. Here are some facts about Appanoose County: + Population is 12,462, making it the 60th most populous county in Iowa.… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: APPANOOSE COUNTY
A few weeks back I cruised around Floyd County to harvest their town signs. It was a good trip. Here are some facts about Floyd County: + Population is 15,713. Making it the 49th most populous county in Iowa. Behind Clay County and above Page County. + The largest town… Read More »Town Sign Project: Floyd County
It has been 5,795 days since August 9, 2006. 5,795 days since I first took keyboard in hand and started the blog portion of the Photography 139 website. The portion I pompously named “An Artist’s Notebook”. The part I started with the words: So here is the first journal entry.… Read More »Four Thousand Five Hundred
A few weeks back I headed up to Mitchell County to harvest their town signs. It was a good trip and I really enjoyed my brief time in Mitchell County. Here are some facts about Mitchell County: + Population is 10,558 making it the 70th most populous county in Iowa.… Read More »Town Sign Project: Mitchell County