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Year: 2018

Christmas Star, Fractalized

D750 Holiday (test) Shots

December 10, 2018

I haven’t had a chance to get out in the field with my new camera, but have taken a few indoor shots. The two middle pictures were taken with a portable light box … Read more

Categories Photography Tags Christmas Cactus, D750, holiday lights, kitty, Nikon
Smoky

Nikon D750 First Light

December 6, 2018

And so it came to pass; after 39 years of using only Canon (D)SLR cameras I’ve gone over to the black and gold. Yes, I got my first Nikon DSLR this week. A … Read more

Categories Photography Tags Canon, DSLR, Nikon, photgraphy
Bison Puzzle Box

Bison, a Wooden Puzzle

December 1, 2018

Last month I assembled the Agate puzzle from Nervous Systems, an intricately cut wooden puzzle. Turns out that there is more than one company that creates wooden jigsaw puzzles! This month I’m taking … Read more

Categories Jigsaw Puzzles Tags bison, jigsaw puzzle, Liberty Puzzles, Sue Coccia, wooden puzzles
Geode Puzzle - Finished!

Geode Puzzle by Nervous Systems

November 13, 2018

I recently completed the most unusual jigsaw puzzle I’ve ever assembled. It’s called the Geode Puzzle and is made by Nervous Systems. The puzzle is made of laser cut birch plywood, cut in … Read more

Categories Hobbies, Photography Tags birch puzzle, jigsaw puzzle, maze cut, Nervous Systems
Bald Eagle

America

November 6, 2018

Today is likely the most significant election of my life. As I’ve mostly steered away from politics on this site, I’ll leave it at that. I’m still working on (avoiding, actually) the almost … Read more

Categories Photography, Politics, Travel Tags bald eagle, Kirksville, Missouri
Above Kanopolis Spillway Looking East

High Waters at Kanopolis

January 22, 2019October 17, 2018

After days of rain, followed by snow, the water level Kanopolis Lake is getting quite high. They are releasing a record amount of water which makes for a thunderous scene at the spillway. … Read more

Categories Lindsborg, Photography Tags dam, Kanopolis Spillway, raging water, Smoky Hill River
Sunset Palms

Painting with Fountain Pen Ink

October 7, 2018

Both as a distraction from current events and as a new creative venture, I used fountain pen ink to create a few different watercolor paintings a couple of days ago. The ink is … Read more

Categories Watercolors Tags fountain pen ink, Inktober
Leaning Elevator of Lindsborg

Leaning Elevator of Lindsborg

October 1, 2018

Built in 1961, it started leaning almost immediately. The story is that it was filled prematurely, before everything had set. An emergency release of the stored grain prevented the problem from getting any … Read more

Categories Lindsborg Tags leaning elevator, Lindsborg
Old Fall River Road

Old Fall River Road in the Fall

January 22, 2019September 29, 2018

Taking a needed respite from current affairs, we ducked over to Colorado for a few days to catch the fall colors. The Old Fall River Road to the very top of Rocky Mountain … Read more

Categories Photography, Travel Tags Colorado, Old Fall River Road, Rocky Mountain National Park, Rocky Mountains
Kansas State Fair Timelapse - 2011

Seven from Nine

September 6, 2018

September has always been a good month for taking pictures. Something about the changing light, angle of the sun and the beginning of fall colors adds a little extra. Following are seven photos … Read more

Categories Photography Tags Arizona, Bristol, Colorado, England, Grand Canyon, Kansas State Fair, London, sunflowers
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