January 31, 2015 - Sent a link of the first month's photos to son Matt who is working in Shanghai. Matt is the creative one in the family,...

January 30, 2015 - I blipped this farm from a different angle three days ago on January 27th. Subsequently drove by and saw that I missed a...

January 29, 2015 - Am working hard to come up with unusual (weird?) blips. The metal hammer was my mother's hammer; I remember her closing...

January 28, 2015 - Rue and 'Nilla get two 20 minute walks a day to help keep them in shape. Dogs are creatures of habit and they don't seem...

January 27, 2015 - After 2.5 days of low color low contrast gray gloomy skies, the sun popped out. Hooray! Out to shoot some farmhouses I'v...

January 26, 2015 - This is another day using the need to blip to motivate learning. Took a bright white LED and a flashing red LED and made...

January 25, 2015 - This is a 50+ year old Craftsman 5242 vise. I've had it 30 years, and got it from my dad who owned it 20-30 years. It's...

January 24, 2015 - Followed up on yesterday's blip and took another trip to the fire station. Weekends are not the time to go to the statio...

January 23, 2015 - After painting for a good chunk of the day, went for a short drive for a quick blip before sunset. This photo depicts th...

January 22, 2015 - This little guy is very shy, and like many people is wary of black scary objects (the camera). I cornered him in the den...

January 21, 2015 - I'm teaching a friend's kids how to swim. The biggest key to progress has been developing confidence in the water. The s...

January 20, 2015 - After several years of piling up in a jar, this magically turns into a photo gadget.

January 19, 2015 - Alliteration! Not only a backlit begonia, it's a backlit bee fsteak begonia! This plant was given to me as a cutting in...

January 18, 2015 - This was not staged!

January 17, 2015 - Neon signs in this dry cleaning shop looked interesting. This has me looking for more neon.

January 16, 2015 - Went for a drive along the Fox River. There were thousands of geese in a quarter mile stretch of the river in Montgomery...

January 15, 2015 - Too k a walk out back today to look for a blip. Although a fellow blipper advised this newbie to let the blips come to m...

January 14, 2015 - We had a heavy frost last night. Attempted to capture an image of spiky frost crystals on an Austrian pine in the back y...

January 13, 2015 - Loved the color of the sunlight coming through this glass.

January 12, 2015 - I've driven by this house thousands of times before, but never stopped to take a photo. Today I happily stopped; this is...

January 11, 2015 - Pastor's daughter preached at our Sunday church service today. Photos are shot for potential use on social media and the...

January 10, 2015 - Shovelling the neighbor's sidewalk for fun B+W high contrast processing

January 09, 2015 - Dropped people off at Midway Airport this morning, and was reminded of why I'm happy to no longer commute to work. The l...

January 08, 2015 - A gray, snowy, windy day

January 07, 2015 - Looks like ice, but it's not! Attempted to capture falling water droplets without using a lot of elaborate timing equipm...

January 06, 2015 - Fuji Velvia 50 treatment in LR5. Also removed purple and green chroma noise between edges of the black/white keys. ISO...

January 05, 2015 - There's nothing like a good cup of steaming hot coffee on a cold January day. ISO 200 f1.8 1/500th sec.

January 04, 2015 - Gasoline prices have dropped for months to levels we thought we would never see again. At this station the price is $1.8...

January 03, 2015 - During the colder seasons I bake no-knead bread every three days. Bread has a nice crust as it's baked in a preheated ca...

January 02, 2015 - Painted a ceiling in another room today. Only about 5 gallons of ceiling painting left if I don't paint myself so much....

January 01, 2015 - 2015 dawns and the year awaits us. Events and happenings in our lives in 2015 are not in clear focus, but like the day’s...