• Akron Sakura Festival

    This weekend we went to the Akron Sakura Festival. This was the first time we had heard of the downtown festival, and when we heard the cherry trees were in bloom we decided we had to check it out. It was great that the festival was held right along the Towpath in downtown Akron so…

  • Stacked Stones

    Stacked stones can have many different meanings. In some cases they are used as navigational aids. Other times they mark the high point of a mountain or the location of a resource like water. I’ve read that they can bring a sense of peace or good luck. Whatever these stones mean, I thought they were…

  • Lana’i Lookout

    On a trip around the island of O’ahu, we stopped at Lana’i Lookout. We heard that the waves were getting a little crazy on the windward side of the island, and what we saw didn’t disappoint. When we got out of the car we almost blew away the wind was so strong. Many people were…

  • End of Season

    Yesterday, Christmas Day, we decided to go for a photo walk around nearby downtown Cuyahoga Falls. There were lots of decorations, and it was a beautiful December day with sunshine and temps in the low 60s.  I found a few things to take photos of, but this one stuck out. There were a bunch of Christmas ornaments…

  • Train Bridge

    Here’s another photo from the recent Columbus photo walk. This one was taken early in the walk, and of course I look for lines and patterns. The subject is a train bridge over W Town St that I’m pretty sure carries CSX through Columbus. (there is a CSX train yard just a bit south of this location)…

  • Fracture

    About a week ago, we went on a photo walk in Columbus with photographer Jake Olson. This was our first group photo walk, and we got to poke around Franklinton to get some shots. It was interesting that at the beginning of the walk, Jake told us to set our intention. Kind of like meditation or…