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Archive for September, 2010

Canned peaches and cool breezes

Fall 2008. I took this photo. I can see in the quality of the light that it’s later in the day but the sun was low in the sky. Fall. Sam’s been canning. She has a natural desire to lay away high quality food for the winter. Nesting. She’s canned peaches, tomatoes, corn and raspberry [...]

All Five Kids

How San Clemente tortures me in Idaho

  It’s not that I think about it all the time. It never happens in the busy daytime. It’s mostly at night. Sometimes Sam and I will watch a movie that shows the lifestyle and colors of Southern California and it gets me thinking. Sometimes just seeing the colors and attitude on Jay Leno triggers [...]

It’s just a bunch of cheezy kids toys on a random bed.

One morning I walked into Lily’s room and saw an opportunity for photography. Her nicely made bed was arranged to her pleasure before a day of kindergarten. I thought about the toys lined up on her bed and what they meant to a little person with nearly no earthly possessions. She doesn’t have much, but what [...]

Me and Boise State Football

I wasn’t a football fan. I didn’t watch a single game from the years 1992-1999. I didn’t care, I was busy with photography.  Then the Boise State Broncos started to win. A lot. They were making headlines. I saw clips on my TV of Bart Hendricks (Boise State Quarterback 1997-2000) doing crazy-falling-down-side-arm-passes into the endzone. I was intrigued. It was a [...]

How to lose a friend

On Monday night we have Family Home Evening. The 7 of us gather together and discuss the upcoming weekly schedule and Sam or I present a lesson about the gospel or any other timely topic. To finish off the meeting we have a treat. (rice crispy treat, cookie, brownie, ice cream, etc..)  School just started [...]

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