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Back to Las Vegas

Back in the summer of 2001 I worked as an intern at the Las Vegas Review-Journal. I remember at the time not feeling particularly happy about the experience, thinking the editors could have done more to make my experience more educational. It stung a bit at the time. Yesterday I was looking through some archived [...]

A Wedding and A Fire

A Wedding and A Fire Originally uploaded by hjoew I took this photo nearly a month ago but at the time my blog wasn’t working property – thanks to some nasty hosting issues (the worst I have ever experienced… and should blog about to help others avoid). So, I’m getting around to this a little [...]

Group One’s construction project – and overall class winner

Group One’s construction project – and overall class winner Originally uploaded by hjoew This was kind of a big deal to me. It might not exactly be the making of news, blog news or anything similar. But this was cool to me. This may seem a little uninteresting, but I am going to post it [...]

Women’s Pro Volleyball near Kings Island

Women’s Pro Volleyball near Kings Island Originally uploaded by hjoew Great seats at the AVP pro volleyball tournament in Mason, Ohio across the highway from Kings Island. Thanks to my friend Robin Ahrens for the ticket – in some great front row seats.

My meat market

My meat market Originally uploaded by hjoew Found Wessel’s Meat Market in Illinois. Had to stop and get a photo. They specialize in "Wessels Meats," of which I take great offense.

Beautiful evening on Fountain Square

Beautiful evening on Fountain Square Originally uploaded by hjoew Great weather in Cincinnati… Cubs in town and the center city is hopping.

Reds’ Opening Day

Reds’ Opening Day Great seats. Sun trying to come out. Not as cold as I thought it would be. Thanks, Doug!

Abraham Lincoln quote in Chicago Tribune

Abraham Lincoln quote in Chicago Tribune Originally uploaded by hjoew “Let the people know the facts and the country will be safe,” said President Abraham LIncoln, inscribed on the inner walls of the Chicago Tribune building. I took this shot in 2006 while attending an SPJ conference there. Letting them know, I might argue, is [...]

I ain’t afraid of no ghosts

I ain’t afraid of no ghosts Originally uploaded by hjoew UPDATE: Here’s a link to the Ohio Paranormal Exploration Society’s  Web site (which mysteriously does not allow right-clicking).  I have a call into them right now. I can’t wait to learn more… Seen in parking lot in Anderson Township. And I thought all my Twittering [...]

The long waits

The long waits Originally uploaded by hjoew Long lines at Perfect North spell big money for the Perfect family, who own the Ski and tubing slopes near Cincinnati. But you buy time on the snow, so the more money they make, the less fun we have…