audio slide show

I know this one is a little bias because my father is featured in it but I feel like the photog did a great job of showing truthfully, for once, what tree service companies actually do and how we help out trees.

http://archive.columbiatribune.com/2008/mar/20080312news007.asp

painting with light

The giant bur oak located near McBaine, Mo stands stately in the night.  The tree is estimated to be over 350 years old and is possibly the largest bur oak in the nation.

multlple flash

A sandwich is pulled out of the toaster by Amy, a worker at Which Wich sandwich shop.  Which Wich recently opened on Ninth Street near the northern part of campus near Starbucks and Chipotle.

strobist article

cool article about guy who started Strobist

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/webguide/2008-04-22-strobist-blog_N.htm

blending

Lucas, 3, tries to do a flip to show off to his younger brother Ashton, 2.  Both were playing around at the Going Bonkers indoor playground in COlumbia off of Nifong Blvd. 

fill flash

Joelle Fronzaglio shares a laugh with her friend Ben Rogers at Peace Park Wednesday afternoon.  Fronzaglio and Rogers, both freshmen at MU, were enjoying the nice weather and smoking hookah.

color correction

Lindsey Griffith asks her roommate Alison Brown how much cinnamon she should add to the mixture as Brown beats the batter.  Griffith and Brown were baking cookies to bring home for the mothers on spring break.

single flash - direct and indirect

Debbie Newby files camping reservations for the coming spring and summer for the park's campsite.  Newby is the Park Superintendent at Finger Lakes State Park  just north of Columbia and is in charge of the campsite as well as managing the park.

Jackie Olek opens a bag of ice to be dumped into the cooler behind the counter at Lucy's Cafe in McBaine.  Olek mutitasks as a server, cook and hostess during the afternoon and is always kept busy at the small watering hole outside of Columbia.

A bottle of Canadian whiskey stands among a pile of one of Canada's national symbols - the sugar maple leaf.

mardi gras

festivities from historic soulard

stump the chump and mood lighting

Matt Cassel - Sports Illustrated - Photograph by Michael J. Lebrecht II

Ilya Kovalchuk - ESPN Magazine - Photograph by Loreffrey

one of my favorite images from this summer: swiftcurrent falls - glacier national park - montana