The Adventures of a Boy and His Beard
I was playing around with my camera one evening, and I took a close-up shot of the portrait of George Washington on a dollar bill. This aroused my curiosity about all of the symbolism found on the lowly buck. There is a lot more here than I thought!
We all know what a dollar bill looks like, but have you ever really looked at one? Pull one out now (I’m assuming you have a dollar) Continue reading “Macro Photography, Symbolism, and the Dollar Bill”
I just wanted to take a second and say thank you to everyone who took part in my email list experiment yesterday. Many thanks! As a reward, here is a picture of a funky fungus.
Now I have one more small favor to ask. I you received an email notification about this post, please drop a line in the comments and let me know. If you didn’t, I still have some self education to do!
Thanks again! You guys are the best!
Hello, my name is Chip, and I’m an alcoholic. As I sit down to write this, I’m celebrating 607 days of sobriety.
I have a new CEO at work, and when she discovered my love of books, she recommended that I read “Think and Grow Rich” by Continue reading “Hello, My Name is Chip”
I never knew why, I never really thought about it, but every time I passed this sculpture, I would take a picture. I guess you could say it spoke to me, but I never understood what it was saying. Then Continue reading “Self Made Man”
Pearson’s Falls sits in the middle of a 268 acre wildlife and bird sanctuary in the foothills of western North Carolina. Technically, I guess it doesn’t sit. It flows, runs, falls, whatever it is that waterfalls do, it does. Continue reading “Pearson’s Falls”