Harold and Abe

Son Harold had the honor of meeting President Lincoln today at the Battle of Thompson's Station Sesquicentennial commemoration. 

Pentax K-x, 21mm, 160/sec at f/10, ISO 400

Country Road

Thompson's Station, TN 

Sony DSC-R1, 14.3mm, 1/160 sec at f/14, ISO 200

Bog

Alexander Trail, Thompson's Station, TN 

Panasonic DMC-L8, 6mm, 1/80 sec. at f/6.3, ISO 100

Winter Thistle

Nature is not as colorful in the Wintertime, but beautiful nonetheless. On Alexander trail, Thompson's Station, TN. 

Sony DSC-R1, 35mm, 1/250 sec at f/7.1, ISO 400

Snow Day

The school bell's not ringing today...

Pentax K-x, 31mm, 1/500 sec at f/10, ISO 320

Buddy

Guide dog in training, at the Brentwood, TN Costco 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 9.5mm, 1/20 sec at f/5.2, ISO 800

Thorns

Alexander Trail, Thompson's Station, TN 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 5mm, 1/60 sec. at f/4, ISO 100

Jessica Jane

The attendants at the Williamson County Convenience Center (where we dump our trash) often rescue things that someone may want.  Jessie was rescued from a grisly fate in the compactor after being thrown away.  Who would do such a thing?  Probably Sid... 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 5.2 mm, 1/500 sec at f/3.3, ISO 100

Lake Michigan in Winter

Lake Michigan at a beach in St. Joseph, MI.  It was cold. 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 6.5 mm, 1/500 sec. at f/5.6, ISO 100

Lake Michigan, St. Joseph, MI 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 15 mm, 1/200 sec. at f/5.7, ISO 100 

Colour in DTW

Colourful corridor in Detroit Metropolitan Airport, with display of continuously changing lights. 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 5.2 mm, 1/13 sec. at f/3.3, ISO 400

Post Office

P.O. Boxes at TN Tech. University 

Pentax K-x, 42.5mm, 1/25 sec at f/6.3, ISO 1250

Ben's New Shoes

Pentax K-x, 55mm, 1/400 sec. at f/9, ISO 400

Super Balls

Panasonic DMC-LZ8,  5.2mm, 1/30 sec. at f/3.3, ISO 250

Fun Crayons

At the Old Navy store in Franklin, TN 

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 5mm, 1/30 sec. at f/3.3, ISO 400

Time to EAT the Donuts

From the new Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin Robins Store in Spring Hill TN.  Breakfast of champions.

Panasonic DMC-LZ8, 10mm, 1/8 sec. at f/5.2, ISO 400; mounted on Joby Gorillapod

A Sad Thing

Discarded Christmas Tree  

Pentax K-x, 26mm, 1/125 sec. at f/8, ISO 500

Korean War Veterans' Memorial Bridge

Nashville, TN 

Pentax K-x, 35mm, 1/800 sec. at f/13, ISO 320 

Converted to B&W in PS Elements 6

Linden Tree in Winter

Pentax K-x, 37.5 mm, 1/400 sec. at f/10, ISO 320 

Bluebird

Pentax K-x, 200mm, 1/500 sec. at f/9, ISO 800

Coals in Weber Grill

These cooked some pretty good shrimp for New Year's Day dinner. 

Pentax K-x, 32 mm, 1/2 sec. at f/6.3, ISO 800