Casting For Christmas Catfish

A fisherman walks empty-handed to his car at Red Bank Park after spending part of Christmas afternoon casting for blue catfish without any luck. My Final Photo for December 25, 2025.

A fisherman walks empty-handed to his car at Red Bank Park after spending part of Christmas afternoon casting for blue catfish without any luck. My Final Photo for December 25, 2025.

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All That Remains

All That Remains

A small portion of the first floor is all that remains above ground after a demolition crew began removing the old Book Harbor bookstore on West College to make way for a three-story structure with businesses on the first floor and apartments above. My Final Photo for Jan. 24, 2022.

Frozen Faith

Frozen Faith

A worker loads salt into a spreader in front of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church in preparation for clearing snow and ice before the first Mass on Sunday. My Final Photo for Jan. 23, 2022.

For A Better View

For A Better View

A photographer kneels for a better perspective on the frozen pond that accentuates the old farm buildings at Heritage Park in Westerville. My Final Photo for Jan. 22, 2022.

State and Brine

State and Brine

A woman crosses State Street where the red-brick walkway wears a dusty coating of brine sprayed by the city to help melt any snow and ice that maybe happen at the intersection with Main Street. My Final Photo for Jan/. 21, 2022.

Even Clean Under The Street

Even Clean Under The Street

A city work crew vacuums debris and obstructions from beneath a storm sewer manhole cover at State and Park Streets. My Final Photo for Jan. 20, 2022.

Making The Switch

Making The Switch

A city electric crew watches as switches are tested after the utility pole was replaced. My Final Photo for Jan. 19, 2022.

Winter In The Wind

Winter In The Wind

A stand of dried foxtail blows in the wind as snow and cold weather chilled the Braun Farm. My Final Photo for Jan. 18, 2022.

Hands And Feet Free

Hands And Feet Free

A youngster races down the sledding hill at Alum Creek North with hands and feet off the ground after propelling herself down the small slope. My Final Photo for Jan. 17, 2022.

Cold Weather Walk

Cold Weather Walk

Bundled against the cold and the wind, a man walks the pathway through Alum Creek Park stepping into the sun from the shadow of the pavilion. My Final Photo for Jan. 15, 2022.

Cop Shop Construction

Cop Shop Construction

A worker dismantles scaffolding around a just completed pillar at one side of the entrance to the new police station being built on Huber Village Boulevard. My Final Photo for Jan. 14, 2022.

Armory Interior Demolition

Armory Interior Demolition

A scrapper loads metal ductwork removed during the renovation of the Westerville Armory into a COhatch office, restaurant, and brewpub. My Final Photo for Jan. 13, 2022.

In The Morning Light

In The Morning Light

Hoover Reservoir sparkles in the morning sun lighting the path for a fisherman working for good luck in a deeper portion of the lake. My Final Photo for November 5, 2023.

Fall Fishing

Fall Fishing

A lone fisherman wades into the shallow waters of Hoover Reservoir on a warm fall day hoping the lake’s lower water levels will increase his chances to catch his limit for the day. My Final Photo for November 4, 2023.

Forest For the Trees

Forest For the Trees

A tree trimmer is lost in a forest of tree trunks, limbs, and branches as he and a crew cleared AEP’s power lines of possibly dangerous overhang along Cleveland Ave. My Final Photo for November 3, 2023.

Leaves Be Gone

Leaves Be Gone

This week begins the once-a-year removal of leaves from the play areas at Sharon Woods Metro Park when the leaves are blown across fields and roads into the nearby woods using a tractor hauling an oversized leaf blower. My Final Photo for November 2, 2023.

Cumulus Afternoon Cloud Cover

Cumulus Afternoon Cloud Cover

A heavy layer of cumulus clouds float across Hoover Reservoir and Dam after an overnight freeze and dusting of snow in Westerville. My Final Photo for November 1, 2023.

Jack-A-Lantern On First

Jack-A-Lantern On First

A pair of Otterbein University baseball players wanted photos from an accompanying friend to show off the team’s new uniforms and used-hollowed out jack-o-lantern pumpkins as unofficial additions to the look for only one day. My Final Photo for October 31, 2023.

Apostolic Relic

Apostolic Relic

A woman places her hand on the glass case holding the St. Jude Thaddeus relic being shown at St. Paul the Apostle church in Westerville. My Final Photo for October 30, 2023.