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Someone from the parking meter company saw me taking this and wondering if there was something wrong with the meter. I told her I just liked the way it looked with the snow on it, which she found funny.

Last night, I was trying to take some pictures of our bookcase, which were coming out terribly (very low light) and had moved this dried pod into the arrangement. Luckily it occurred to me that I could just take a … Continue reading →

A few days ago, I checked the itinerary for one of our faculty members who spends the winter in Florida. He had suggested in the e-mail that he might like some snowballs. The snow was so nice and packable last … Continue reading →

This has been on the blackboard in our Data Archive since last winter.

The batteries for my camera died yesterday, so two pictures for today. I suppose I could call this “February in Michigan”. I’m happier with this view than the last one, except for the snow.

I can’t help but think there is a place for the Polaroid and I rather like how these turned out. I took them with the intention of doing a mosaic, but the arrangement is rather constrained by the size of … Continue reading →

I’ve been wanting to take this picture for a few months and today the sky was finally blue enough to provide the contrast I wanted. The cross is on a Catholic Church close to where I work; I really like … Continue reading →

This is the view from the steps of the graduate library. It’s based on a couple of challenges (maybe from Digital Photography School?): something patriotic and centering the subject (rather than framing based on the Rule of Thirds). I rather … Continue reading →

These are stairs between the half floors at the graduate library.