As a child, I enjoyed spending time with my Granddaddy Crain. He was my hero. Even though he died shortly before my 10th birthday, I was able to spend a lot of time with him. During my preschool years, I was able to spend a week with my grandparents every couple of months or so. … Continue reading ABC Wednesday: C is for Granddaddy Crain
Sky Watch Friday: Wind Turbines
Energy has been the major industry in west Texas for decades. Until recently it has been primarily oil and gas. One of the most notable sights on our trip west were wind turbines interspersed amongst the pump jacks. Took this shot between Kermit and Odessa, Texas. It took the first one using black and white … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Wind Turbines
My World Tuesday: The 40 Acres at Night
On our recent trip to Texas I got to visit Hardin-Simmons University, my alma mater. We had gone to campus so I could get a nighttime shot of the stained glass window in chapel of the Logsdon School of Theology. I was pleasantly surprised to discover that the entire campus had a nice display of … Continue reading My World Tuesday: The 40 Acres at Night
ABC Wednesday: Y is for Year in Pictures (Still & Moving)
My pictorial review of 2008. For Y I thought I would share some of my favorite images or video from from 2008. All images are mine unless otherwise noted. Criteria for selection: 1) Image or video was posted in 2008. 2) It is my favorite for the month. January Wind and Wheat by Phil Keaggy … Continue reading ABC Wednesday: Y is for Year in Pictures (Still & Moving)
My World Tuesday: HSU Alumni Wall
Last week's MWT featured a quick tour of my alma mater, Hardin-Simmons University. Today I am featuring one of the newer landmarks on Campus. Recently, the Alumni Wall was built around Centinnal Plazza commenerating all of the graduates of HSU. The name of every alumni from the very first class through the most recent graduates … Continue reading My World Tuesday: HSU Alumni Wall
Sky Watch Friday: Love Clouds
I took this one night when I was playing with my camera settings. Please don't ask what settings I used because I have no idea. Thought the cloud looked like a heart.
Sky Watch Friday: Peek-A-Boo
I had another SWF planned until I saw the sky last night. It was a windy night and the clouds seemed to be blowing past the moon. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.