Capturing Moments
I took Nikki to the Botanical Gardens this week so we could take pictures of the flowers in bloom. The have made some of the Treehouses from last year’s exhibit permanent fixtures in the park, and they’ve decorated them and painted them and they look GREAT. One is a “beachhouse” with sand on the outside and the best part: A HAMMOCK. Have you ever tried to... Read More
Photo: Japanese Magnolia
I’m weird about trees. There are several stories I could tell of emotional attachments I’ve gotten to trees. Sometimes it’s one specific tree (The 100+ year old dogwood at the botanical gardens) and sometimes it’s a certain type of tree as a group. In this case? Japanese Magnolia. One of my favorite professors in college got very upset when the school... Read More
Someone Got A New Camera
I’ve been 140% happy with my Nikon D80 that I’ve had since 2006. I love it. With every ounce of my soul. It’s listed on my home owner’s insurance separately because if something happened to it? I WANT COMPENSATION. It’s part of me. I AM NOT EXAGGERATING. But… Since E did Seussical last spring, I’ve been researching new lenses and cameras.... Read More
Junkin’ in Huntsville
I went junkin’ for the first time ever this week. A friend took me and it was so much fun! I probably could have spent at least twice as much time in each place (if not longer) but the mission was to hit as many places as possible. So I didn’t even look at clothes or linens much. I was on the hunt for some cool plates and some large picture frames. Here are a some... Read More
Quickie Entry With No Real Point (But Lots Of Pictures!)
First off – go see the article about my family over at White Rabbit Studios. They did this great animated gif (or some such similar fanciness) at the end of me getting my ass upside-down on the rings on the kid’s playset. It’s damn impressive, if I do say so myself. Second off – you should totally go watch this hysterical video of Wes that takes about 30... Read More
