Archive for May, 2009
Sofia’s Reverance Dance Rehearsal 2009
Friday, May 29th, 2009Something a little different for today. Our daughter Sofia had her full-on dress rehearsal for her dance recital tomorrow night. She attends Reverance Dance Academy and every year they put on this wonderful show, with each class and style of dance putting on a routine for the parents and relatives (and anyone else) to come [...]
Backyard Robin
Monday, May 25th, 2009I got tired of looking at the computer this weekend and ventured out back on Saturday to see how our Peonies, Roses and vegetable garden were fairing with all this afternoon rain we’ve been getting. The Peonies have lots of buds, but only one bloom as of today, the Roses are budding up like mad, [...]
Cherry Blossoms
Thursday, May 21st, 2009Spent some time in our yard photographing the blossoming trees we currently have. Here’s an image from our Cherry Tree. I must have waited 30 minutes for a bee to land within my composition! Share this post:
First Annual Digital Camera Class
Sunday, May 17th, 2009Colorado Council of Camera Clubs Presents What: 1st Annual Digital Camera Class When: Saturday 6/13/09 9:00am – 4:00pm Where: Aurora Fire Station #11 E. Iliff & Joliet This is a class for all camera owners’ who want to get more comfortable with their camera’s operation. Admission is free for all participants. We have room for [...]
Spring Time Brings Babies
Sunday, May 17th, 2009While mowing the lawns last weekend, I stumbled across this mother Dove sitting on her nest in one of our pine trees. She’s still sitting on her eggs this weekend, so no babies yet. I’ll keep you posted. Share this post:
Midnight Rider
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009At the very end of the Farmer’s Market & Tulips on Pearl Street shoot today, Allena and I came across this fine looking homeless man, sitting at the edge of the aisle of booths. I did my best Parker Pfister attempt, walked up to him and asked him his name to which he replied, “Down [...]
Farmer’s Market Apple Gourds
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009Spent some time up in Boulder leading the Denver Photowalk Group around the Pearl Street Mall and the Farmer’s Market. You’ve seen my Tulip pictures by now, so here is one from the Farmer’s Market. Enjoy. Just what is an Apple Gourd and what’s it’s use? Tell me below in the comments. Share this post:
Shot in the Studio?
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009Below is the same Tulip, shot out on the Pearl Street Mall, but using two different backdrops. It’s very handy bringing along a black drop clothe on these shoots! But I think I found the perfect backdrop for the all natural first image. I can’t decide which background I like better. The first image’s natural [...]
Hanging Lake
Friday, May 1st, 2009Since it’s coming up on June sooner than you might think, it’s time to start planning day trips and day hikes into the Rockies. One of my favorite little trips is to Glenwood Springs and hiking to Hanging Lake. The image below was shot last June when my family spent a long Father’s Day weekend [...]










