Why leaving for me takes approximately 12 minutes.

So Jayden has developed a routine with me that whenever I try and leave the house for any reason, he HAS to ask me and I HAVE to respond to a series of questions before he will let me leave. It doesn’t matter if I will be gone for 10 minutes or 10 hours, it is...

Old Man Jim…

I had a very weird/tough day. One of those days that you think you knew what to expect only to have every preconceived notion thrown out the window.Backstory.I went out a couple of weeks ago along the Rock River with an idea in my head of a shot I wanted. When I got...

Goodbye my friend

Earlier this week I said goodbye to my first DSLR, my Canon XTi. I had not used it in over 6 months and it truly did not serve any purpose to carry in my bag, but I will say, it was tough to let go of. It has found a new home with someone who will appreciate it and I...

Giant Rats make kids happy…

…unless that kid is mine. Jayden is terrified of any person in animal costume, could be anything, the Easter Bunny, Hammy the Ice Hogs mascot and of course Chuck E Cheese. Well in between his moments of terror, he played some games and actually had a little...