Archive for the ‘travel’ Category

November 26, 2011 0

Thanksgiving in TN

By in Family, nature, travel

Here are some pictures from Tennessee.  The me’s are by kristin. Everything done with 135mm (except #5&6, those were with a 35mm), lowish ISO, usually wide open.

June 27, 2011 2

Post-Wedding…Pre-Honeymoon

By in travel

The wedding went great, really fast, really smooth, and really fun.  For those of you who couldn’t make it up to Tennessee, you might have been able to quasi-follow via Facebook.  The quasi- because my good friend Brent (and his wife Kate [link] and my our other good friend Patricia.  Patricia!!) was updating my Facebook [...]

February 3, 2011 0

Haiti and jon acuff. no relation.

By in Announcements, Random, travel

Denise, my coworker, is in Haiti this week. She calls me via iChat occasionally to check in on work stuff and see how America’s doing. For five dollars a transaction she’s buying internet time for “a little while” from “this guy,” but sending video over such a limited bandwidth is shaky at best. Each time [...]

December 24, 2010 0

Rawanda toys

By in Announcements, travel

Remember this post a few weeks ago?  Mike and Denise in my office collected a bunch of toys to send to a poor family they met. We mailed the toys out last week in time for Christmas! Side note: if you’re thinking about sending any toys to kids in Rwanda, the government put a ban [...]

November 4, 2010 1

grandma’s house / woods / we went.

By in Family, Portraits, travel

Recently, Kristin and I went to visit my Grandparents. They “retired” to Mississippi a dozen or so years ago, and we spent a warm Sunday afternoon walking through the woods. I love short trips. Getting out of the city and getting away from all my stuff is such a rejuvenating formula for me.

October 20, 2010 1

Goma

By in Announcements, Black & White, Constants, travel

In the spirit of Jason Schwartzman: Two things. First thing. I’ve updated the About and Portfolio tabs. And I’m always on the hunt for plug-ins specifically aimed at RSS readers. Anythoughts, I’m all ears. amongst other things. Second Thing: My boss, Jack, and Mike are in Goma, a city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, that rubs [...]

September 2, 2010 1

NYC part 2: scenes

By in Black & White, travel

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