Third Thursday of the month means it’s fire department drill night, and tonight’s drill was on auto extrication. That meant the jaws were out and two cars fell victim to it. As you can see, firemen and firetrucks are quite … Continue reading →
The lady that was running the petting zoo at the fair saw the portraits in our booth and since she had a new puppy she wanted to know if we could take a portrait of it while we were at … Continue reading →
One of the best attractions at the fair this year was a duo that went by the name of Wild West Express. These two comedians had costumes that made it look like they were riding horses, and they would keep … Continue reading →
Each day before the fair starts we’ve been coming into the office for an hour or so just to check email, pick up mail, check phone messages, etc. This morning we were greeted by a parade of luxury antique automobiles … Continue reading →
Once again they have a human cannonball act at the fair, but the ammunition is a lot prettier this year than last year’s version.
Hard to believe that in the 21st century people will still pay money to have their palms read.
This year I entered 8 photos, 2 each in the Color, Black and White, and Digitally Enhanced classes of the Professional Photography division, and 2 more in the Professional Fine Arts division. I received ribbons for 1st and 2nd in … Continue reading →
It’s time once again for the Humboldt County Fair, all 11 days of it. That means for the next week and a half, this booth will pretty much be our home. This year we have the Humboldt Creamery booth on … Continue reading →
For the City of Rio Dell web site that I’m working on, I went to take pictures of one of the city’s parks. I was viewed very suspiciously by several of the moms in the park. I’m sure they thought … Continue reading →
I shot this from a bridge that goes over the creek. I then reduced the saturation in Photoshop to give it that old time “hand tinted” effect that goes along with the 1930s chemise she is wearing.
Well it’s official, we’re back to being a four cat household. Back in May I introduced the cat on the right and over the last few months he has made himself more at home with us. We finally found the … Continue reading →
This weekend we finished two projects that have been partially completed for quite some time. First we picked up another load of decomposed granite and finished the path that goes from the driveway to the back porch. Winter is going … Continue reading →
The herb garden has some new plants since you’ve last seen it. In the foreground is the beginnings of a boxwood hedge that will line both sides of the brick walkway that goes to the front door. We bought a … Continue reading →
Lori made a comment while we were photographing this setup that I have quite an interesting sense of fashion. Ok, so maybe you won’t see many women dressed like this at the mall, but it’s probably closer to reality than … Continue reading →
I had a good weekend with the Sprint ST. Saturday I took it out to scout for locations for a photoshoot, and then Sunday we did the shoot so I got to ride it two days in a row. Pretty … Continue reading →
