Several times in the past few years, I’ve opened up my freezer to find that a 1″-2″ spike has shot up out of the ice tray. At first, I thought it was from dripping from above, then I theorized that it was where still-freezing water had ruptured through the ice membrane, bubbling up to form …
Category Archives: Photo
Pepsi 100 at Eastside.
Amber, my folks and I went over to the Eastside Speedway in Waynesboro last night for the Pepsi 100, their late-model dirt track stock car race. There were actually three races in all — grocery-getter, late model, and sportsman. The late model drivers provided the best class of driving — they’re a real rough-and-tumble crew, …
Not exactly a wild ride.
Toad in our yard. June 29, 2005.
Cricket’s 16th.
Cricket, on the occasion of her 16th birthday, a milestone that we figured merited a cake. June 26, 2005.
Let sleeping dogs lie. But photograph them.
Ado Annie, photographed from above, napping on her back. She learned to roll over earlier in the day. June 28, 2005.
JFK Club paints MACAA’s Head Start.
This morning, Amber and I joined the recently-formed JFK Club for their third service project in as many months. Today, we spent four hours at the Monticello Area Community Action Agency, the area’s anti-poverty program, painting some of their Head Start facilities. The JFK Club exists under the umbrella of the Democratic Service Coalition (motto: …
It’s gonna be a big ‘un.
My pumpkin vine marches out from under the eaves of the house, with its new growth curling out at the ends. I’m determined to grow an 800 pounder this fall. June 23, 2005.
The painting continues.
Paint roller at the ready as the house painting proceeds today.
Fixing-upping.
Amber sanding the walls of our kitchen while perched on the refrigerator, in preparation for a coat of primer and two coats of paint. June 22, 2005.
More Substance D, please.
Metrologic’s Scanpal 2, which Amber and I used to register for wedding presents at Hecht’s on Saturday.