Archive for January, 2010

Jackson Park Chili Cook off

Jackson Park Chili Cook off

The boy scouts of Jackson Park School, held their annual chili cook off and I was there with my camera.  Mostly I was playing with the Pentax 16-50mm f/2.8 lens that I rented and wanted to see how it worked in the low light.  It did a good job, but trying to add a...
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Mom Me Makeover Fashion Show

Mom Me Makeover Fashion Show

I recently photographed “Soul Style” a fashion show held to raise funds for a couple non-profits that support abused and neglected women & children.  It was sponsored by Mom Me Makeover and was held at Quintessential Nightclub in St. Charles.  It was a good event and fun to photograph, but unfortunately the lighting was...
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Is there fiber in FroYo?

Is there fiber in FroYo?

Our family loves to walk to the Loop and partake in a lovely dessert from FroYo.  I have even posted a video featuring Mia enjoying her FroYo.  When the FroYo in the Loop is busy, you end up waiting in line right in front of their nutritional information display.   This thing is big, almost stretching...
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New Cluster!

New Cluster!

I am very excited because today I picked up and installed a new instrument cluster for my Avalanche.  The light on the odometer went out on my original one, so I have not been able to tell my mileage.  But no more! It took a whopping five minutes to install the new cluster and...
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Jeffrey’s day in four and a half minutes

The other day I got another weird idea.  I think it came to me right after reading Chase Jarvis‘ post: Create. Share. Sustain. What would a typical day of mine look like as a bunch of small video clips? After all, I have this great, portable video camera that is easy to quickly turn...
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