I have to confess that I’m kind of pleased with this week’s collection: Day 8: Path Day 9: 3 Things Day 10: Smooth Day 11: I Wore This! Day 12: A Bad Habit Day 13: 4 O’Clock Day 14: Edible The next 7 themes: Day 15: Outside the Window Day… Read More »365 Day Photo Challenge: 8-14
Found My Grandpa Paris passed away a few months after I was married in 2002. All of the stuff in his garage went mostly untouched for several years. Then about 3 years ago some of my aunts and uncles decided to rent out his garage so that Grandma could have… Read More »Personal Photo Project #175
Repurposed After 2 failed years of trying to snag an invite to Love Feast, I finally scored one in 2013. It was a pretty amazing experience (I would tell you more about Love Feast, but you have to ask) and the bonus surprise was the old army radar tower. Funk… Read More »Personal Photo Project #173
Jason Baier contracted me to do portrait photography at Grace Evangelical Free Church for their Father-Daughter Dance. Here are a few of my favorite images from that night: I hope I get invited back next year!
I can’t wait for the Winter Solstice this week. I can’t wait for the days to start getting longer again! Day 134 – In a Tree Day 135 – Sweet Day 136 – Hat Day 137 – Lights Day 138 – A Mustache Day 139 – An Ornament Day 140… Read More »365 Day Photo Project: 134-140
Since most of the random pictures I’ve taken are of the “can’t-quite-publish-yet” variety, I thought I would publish some of my favorite Instagram pictures of the last few months. Since I got a new phone and have been able to get back on Instagram. Of course, if you follow me… Read More »Instagram Update
I have to confess that I did flop a couple (nearly all) of these days around for convenience and to work around special events. This is a practice I don’t condone, but one that I won’t shy away from in the future. The 3rd 7 days of the 365 Day… Read More »365 Day Photo Challenge: 15-21
The 1st 7 days of the 365 Day Photo Challenge went fairly smoothly: Day 1: Calm Day 2: A Silly Face Day 3: Behind Glass Day 4: One Day 5: Flash Day 6: Sunflower Day 7: Logo These are the themes for the next 7 days: Day 8: Writing Day… Read More »365 Day Photo Challenge: 1-7
A few months back I stepped in for Vest in photographing the confirmation students at his church, St. John’s Lutheran, in Madrid. Here are a few of those photos:
The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s mission in Taiwan December 2011 5 In love a throne will be established; in faithfulness a man will sit on it— one from the house of David— one who in judging seeks justice and speeds the cause of righteousness. Isaiah 16:5… Read More »The Taiwan Times – December 2011
Submissions for HOPE: Christopher D. Bennett Mike Vest The final theme for the Random Weekly Photo Experiment is: SELF-PORTRAIT
Jesse and I went on a road trip a ways back. Here are some images from that trip, provided with the occasional commentary. I love the fact that “Loafing” was prohibited. I had to have this picture taken as 1 of my favorite scenes from one of my favorite movies… Read More »Iowa Gothic
The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s mission in Taiwan October 2011 20 to those who were disobedient long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In it only a few people, eight in all, were saved through water,… Read More »The Taiwan Times – October 2011
I recently had my annual dinner with Mark and I realize that I have not posted his last two newsletters. Here is my annual picture with Mark: As usual we had a good meal and heard his sob story about how he HAS to go visit Australia for a 2nd… Read More »Catching Up with Mark
The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s mission in Taiwan April 2011 5 In their fright the women bowed down with their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? 6 He is not here; he… Read More »Taiwan Times – April 2011
Here are some random New York City images from the Second Day of the trip. These were taken at and around Ground Zero and at St. Paul’s Chapel, which is across the street from Ground Zero. Regrettably, some of these pictures were taken through a window, leading to a regrettable… Read More »More Random New York City – Near Ground Zero
I didn’t go to a movie on Tuesday because I was celebrating Carla’s birthday, so instead I will post Mark’s latest newsletter. The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s Mission in Taiwan February 2011 20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than… Read More »Taiwan Times – February – 2011
If you have always wanted to own your very own copy of Hearts Beat High with Joy, here is your chance! Hearts Beat High with Joy I have donated an 11×14 copy of this picture to the Sacred Heart School Carnival. This picture is matted and framed. You can purchase… Read More »Hearts Beat High with Joy
Unfortunately a Doomsday Cult has put up this billboard in Boone. They have made these calculations on their belief (yes, there are people who actually believe such things) that the world is only 14,000 years old. Despite the fact that The Bible clearly states that “No one knows about that… Read More »Embarrassing Anti-Intellectualism
The Taiwan Times By Mark Wolfram Reporting on God’s mission in Taiwan December 2010 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Isaiah… Read More »Taiwan Times – December 2010
I’ve finally distributed almost every last 2011 Photography 139 Calendar. Allow me to explain what images were used and I will include the briefest of notes on the pictures. This year, the calendar was a little bit more of an adventure than usual. The printer from the last two years… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #48