Archive for the ‘Art’ Category

Expensive Day

I got my pho­tos back from the film pro­cess­ing lab today and most of them turned out pretty good. Unfor­tu­nately, even with my tele­photo lens I was too far away for the eagle pic­tures to turn out really well. You can sort of make out the eagle in a few of the shots, but not […]

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Photo-day

Ariesna and I went out walk­ing today. Partly because I have a cou­ple dozen rolls of unused film col­lect­ing dust, but mostly because AWelkin will get a chance to see Iwahara-san & Keki-san at a con­fer­ence this month. Why is that impor­tant? Well, they were fab­u­lous to all of us who went on the trip […]

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Lovely Weather

As I’m sure I’ve men­tioned pre­vi­ously, I live in Iowa. The last cou­ple of years we’ve had cold win­ters but haven’t really had that much snow. Appar­ently, Mother Nature was feel­ing it’s time to rec­tify that sit­u­a­tion and we’ve been hav­ing quite the snow­storm. See­ing how I like tak­ing pic­tures and dis­like get­ting cold; here’s […]

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Altered Gallery

I’ve cre­ated a new sec­tion in the gallery, called Altered. This is where I’ll be putting any pho­tos that I’ve manip­u­lated beyond shrink­ing and label­ing. For exam­ple, the dusty road pic­ture attached to this post is one that I had been think­ing needed some sort of work to make it pop (for lack of a […]

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What Would Super Kuma-san Do?

Throw­ing my wicked GiMP skills out to AWelkin. For those of you obsessed with check­ing this site fre­quently; you might have noticed that the image has been changed. That’s because the orig­i­nal… well, it sucked seri­ous dingo-kidneys. When I got home from work; I com­pletely redid the image and now I’m much hap­pier with it. […]

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