Category Archives: Photos

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The Simultania Project

The Simultania Project was an interesting project to participate in! We didn’t reach our intended recording location (and it was a crappy weather day!) so we recorded the 1 minute at a TA Travel Center at I-90 and US Hwy 20 Marengo – Hampshire, IL. … Read More

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Sunrise – Goose Lake Prairie

Added audio on Nov. 2d 2010. Quick edit of the original recording. It’s about 45 minutes of recording time condensed down to just over 22 minutes. After we left the mic a Ring Necked Pheasant charged the mic stand. I later went back assuming the … Read More

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Water’s Edge and Reed Bed

Taken at the Lake Renwick Preserve. The whole time I was recording the water I kept hearing the reed bed , so I went and got some audio in the reeds. Posted from Plainfield, Illinois, United States.

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A little image fun

Just a progression of an image I was playing with this evening. Converted to black and white, adjusted levels and added noise. Kind of Ansel Adams-ish. Added frame, more noise, sepia tone and a handful of other effects.

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Naperville Carillon

Tonight the Naperville Carillon held it’s first “Scare-illon” concert – titled “Bats in the Belfry”. If you’re not familiar with a Carillon, see the Wikipedia entry here. It’s a really cool (and HUGE!) bell tower that’s played with a keyboard somewhat like a piano or … Read More

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Joliet MX Park – Wilmington, IL

Posted from Wilmington, Illinois, United States.

Recorder set up to capture the creaking tree

Creaky Tree – Lowden Miller State Forest

Posted from Oregon, Illinois, United States.

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Pumpkin Hunting

This little guy was at Heap’s Giant Pumpkin Farm. More photos later today. Looking for a gallery add-on for the site.Posted from Minooka, Illinois, United States.

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Latest (FUN!) Project

It was driving me nuts in some ways that we sold our teardrop to P&P so I was looking for something to do that wouldn’t take a lot of time, was easily built (and hence easy on my back) and unique. While researching my dad’s … Read More

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Lack of updates…

Between the things happening in the pictures below and more, I’ve not had much time to post. I have some topics to post and I’ll get them posted in the next week or so… Lets see, we’ve got some fresh veggies out of the garden, … Read More

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Garden Photos

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WWII Posters

These strike a chord with me: Found at Green Patriot Posters via TreeHugger