Abandned Eggs

Five turkey eggs sit in an abandoned nest in a hay field, left exposed to the elements after the hay was cut and baled. My Final Photo for June 4, 2025.

Five turkey eggs sit in an abandoned nest in a hay field, left exposed to the elements after the hay was cut and baled. My Final Photo for June 4, 2025.

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Summer clouds at State and Schrock

Summer clouds at State and Schrock

A pickup truck plastered with a melange of stickers turns onto State Street under a cumulus cloud-filled sky. My Final Photo for July 30, 2024.

Water Fetch

Water Fetch

A dog leaps off the dock at Red Bank Marina to retrieve its water toy during a fun training session at Hoover Reservoir Monday afternoon. My Final Photo for July 29, 2024.

Autograph Attack

Autograph Attack

“Zack Fresh,” the lead singer for “Zack Attack,” signs an autograph for a fan during the rock band’s performance as part of the Sunday Concert Series at Alum Creek Amphitheater. My Final Photo for July 28, 2024.

Twin Bridges Sunset

Twin Bridges Sunset

A fisherman casts for his bait as another returns to the Twin Bridges boat ramp on Hoover Reservoir late Saturday afternoon. My Final Photo for July 27, 2024.

Car Crash Investigation

Car Crash Investigation

A Westerville Police crash investigator inspects the scene of a car crash Friday on Sugar Grove Square where a driver went left of center and struck a utility pole guide wire flipping it on its side and into two trees. My Final Photo for July 26, 2024.

Signaling Upgrades

Signaling Upgrades

Westerville Electric workers install the final wiring harness in a traffic signal pole at Africa Road and County Line Road, replacing everything but the poles at the intersection. My Final Photo for July 25, 2024.

Hoover Morning

Hoover Morning

A pair of white waterfowl search near the shore for a morning snack as the sun roses over Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for July 24, 2024.

RePavering East Main

RePavering East Main

A stack of recycled pavers is waiting to be reinstalled at an entrance to a parking lot on East Main Street after sections of the cubs and gutters have been replaced. My Final Photo for July 23, 2024.

Concrete Culvert Arrives

Concrete Culvert Arrives

A section of preformed concrete culvert is lowered into place on Hempstead Road, replacing a much older decayed culvert. My Final Photo for July 22, 2024.

The British Have Arrived

The British Have Arrived

An overflow crowd gathers at the Alum Creek Amphitheater to hear the British Invasion band’s annual Summer Concert in the park. My Final Photo for July 21, 2024.

Addicted To Catfshing

Addicted To Catfshing

Whiskers Addiction, a Cleveland-based catfishing club, sets up their gear on the spit of land jutting out from the docks at Hoover Dam, hoping that their planned overnight adventure results in fish stories worthy of the trip. My Final Photo for July 20, 2024.

Friday Night Music and Friends

Friday Night Music and Friends

Jim Meadows performs in front of Middlefield Bank in Uptown Westerville Friday night where two women mistakenly identified as his groupies enjoy a laugh between themselves. My Final Photo for July 19, 2024.

Historic Driveway

Historic Driveway

The Hancock House on West Park at Grove gets its first driveway after Otterbein sold the historic house to an individual with a vehicle. My Final Photo for December 17, 2024.

Out Of The Rain, Quickly

Out Of The Rain, Quickly

A family walks across State Street, quickly attempting to escape the afternoon rain. My Final Photo for December 16, 2024.

Overnight On Hoover

Overnight On Hoover

A quarter of anglers from Findlay pitch their tent, and an abundance of rods are baited for blue catfish as they settle into an overnight stay along the near-historic low waters of Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for December 15, 2024.

Yarnell Moon and Jupiter

Yarnell Moon and Jupiter

The full moon and Jupiter break through an opening in a cloud layer, illuminating the sky beyond the Yarnell Farm barns. My Final Photo for December 14, 2024.

Uptown Travelers

Uptown Travelers

Dave Lilley pauses on his evening rounds to get a closeup portrait with a member of a traveling troupe of shepherds and kings making their way toward a bright star in the sky close to the Church of the Messiah in Uptown. My Final Photo for December 13, 2024.

Managing The Rehearsal

Managing The Rehearsal

The stage manager for Generation Performing Arts Center dress rehearsal checks the phone she uses as a scheduling and timing device as dancers get into position for the next sequence of the Christmas show at Westerville Central High School. My Final Photo for December 12, 2024.

Christmas Remembrance

Christmas Remembrance

A Merry Christmas top hat decoration hangs at First Responders Park where tribute and Christmas greetings are paid to the city’s first responders who gave their lives performing their duties. My Final Photo for December 11, 2024.