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16 Feb

Offbeat Photo: Mom as Saint; Brother as Angel

I spent a week in Alliance, Ne talking to Mom and visiting with my brother, Tyler, and Dad. Mom had many wonderful memories to share …

28 Jan

Offbeat Photo: Snow falling with Bull as Backdrop

To fully enjoy this you should view it extremely large on black in a barn overlooking a feedlot while it snows outside. For a fleeting moment …

25 Jan

Offbeat Photo: Hose and Compressor

Today I was playing with the Sony A700 and the in-camera black and white functions. This is a terrific camera for taking black and white …

22 Jan

Offbeat Photo: for the illini fan

This is everything the Illini Fan needs. A shirt, a beer, and a seat. Keep it simple. I shot this for fun …

19 Jan

Offbeat Photo: Portrait of Marlene Reed

One of my favorite photos of my mom. Of my family she’s the only one with the patience to sit and let me take …

03 Jan

Offbeat Photo: Winter Sunrise over Clinton Lake

The sunrise this morning over Clinton Lake was beatiful. I wasn’t able to take a bad photograph this morning as the sun rose over …

03 Jan

Offbeat Photo: Winter Fog over Clinton Lake

The lake was cold today. Fortunately there was only a light breeze and I was able to stay warm as I took these photographs …

26 Dec

Offbeat Photo: Winter Snow Weldon Springs

I was watching PBS Nature, the “Christmas in Yellowstone” episode, and was inspired to head out to the springs to take my own photos of …

21 Dec

Offbeat Photo: Eaton Gallery and Studios with Sweet Corn

These giant ears of corn were common this summer, downtown Bloomington, during the sweet corn festival. This photo of the Eaton Gallery and Studios, downtown Bloomington, …

19 Dec

Offbeat Photo: MMM Bacon

I broke out the Lowel Go All Pro lights again to have some fun with three slices of left-over bacon. I used two of the …