Why I use a UV Filter

Some photographers knock the idea of putting a $5 piece of glass (UV filter) in front of your $500+ piece of glass (lens). Because I can be a bit clumsy at times I have always subscribed to the concept that a uv filter is the...

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Dark Sky

I am a huge fan of the night sky. I absolutely love it. So light pollution is something that has bugged me for a long time, even though a lot of people don’t even know exactly what it is or care. According to the...

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How to Make a Book Case

I have never been one to get terribly worked up about furniture or woodworking in general, but I’ve generally found making things out of wood to be quite enjoyable and rewarding. While my skillz are probably average at...

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Trek Across Missouri

This past week I took some vacation time and did something I have been wanting to attempt for a very long time… ride the Katy Trail end to end in one trip. For those of you who don’t know what the Katy Trail is,...

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